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Historical Items
These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.
Item 21983
Nathaniel S. Littlefield, Bridgton, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1838 Location: Augusta; Bridgton Media: Carte de visite
Item 31707
Boston and Maine Railroad Poster, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Scarborough; Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency
Item 35711
W.H. Hobbs to Persis Blanchard about commercial college, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 51737
Bancroft Foote Cottage, Fairfield, ca. 1930
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1930 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 58320
Laying the new water main, Strong, ca. 1921
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1921 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print
Item 79543
Martha Usher letter to cousin, Hollis, 1842
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: Hollis; Worcester; Buxton Media: Ink on paper
Item 21995
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1848 Location: Augusta; Cornish Media: Carte de visite
Item 28982
Map of coastal Maine forts, 1723
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1723 Media: Pencil on paper
Item 104214
American Legion Track Games excursion flyer, Portland, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927-02-18 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 122793
Plymouth Company Records, box 1/8, 1752–1753
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1752–1753
Location: Boothbay Harbor; Damariscotta; Frankfor\t; Frankfort; Herrington; Litchfield; Pemaquid; Portland; Richmond; Townsend
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 67 images.
Item 5283
First phase, burning of the Old South Church, Bath, 1854
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854-07-06 Location: Bath Media: Oil on canvas
Item 12578
Anti-Slavery Society of Waterville College petition, 1833
Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: 1833-09-23 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper
Item 100078
John Young Merrill diary, Leeds, 1860
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1860–1861 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper
Item 102451
Well dressed boy standing with oxen, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Lantern slide, hand colored
Item 5208
Third phase, burning of Old South Church, Bath, 1854
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854-07-06 Location: Bath Media: Oil on canvas
Item 19236
John G. Dillingham to wife, September 28, 1865
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Freeport; Baltimore Media: Paper
Item 103285
The Freeman brothers, Portland, 1882
Courtesy of Robert "Rusty" Atwood, an individual partner Date: 1882 Location: Portland; Wellfleet Media: Photographic print
Item 17061
Lincoln hand sculpture replica, Fryeburg, ca. 1860, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Springfield; Fryeburg Media: Stone
Item 17063
LIfe Mask of President Abraham Lincoln, 1860
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1860 Location: Fryeburg; Chicago Media: Plaster
Item 101781
Champlain Society "Sunshine" yacht log, Northeast Harbor, 1881
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper
Item 6913
Students, teachers, Alfred Shaker Village, 1885
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1885 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from an original photograph
Item 104601
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1677 Media: Woodcut
Item 17060
Chair that President Lincoln sat in to pose for artist, 1860
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1860 Location: Fryeburg; Chicago Media: Wood
Item 25497
Contributed by: Poland Spring Preservation Society Date: 1885 Media: Photographic print