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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 6575
Cornfields, Fryeburg, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photograph, negative
Item 6912
Elder Delmer Wilson, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1905
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative
Item 68872
Plan of farm, Scarborough, 1741
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1741 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 6540
Maine State Fair procession, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 104415
Logging with oxen on Town Forest land, Troy, ca. 1940
Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: circa 1940 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print
Item 6562
Maine State Fairgrounds, Lewiston, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 6578
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic print
Item 16388
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Littleton Media: Wood
Item 7452
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Denmark Media: Photo negative
Item 13597
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 67745
Letter from William Haley Jr, in Winchester, VA to his wife Miriam, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-01 Location: Winchester; Richmond; Petersburg; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 35883
Aroostook potato field, Presque Isle, ca. 1915
Contributed by: David Gallagher through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Presque Isle Media: Postcard
Item 35894
Harvesting potatoes, Presque Isle, ca. 1910
Contributed by: David Gallagher through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Presque Isle Media: Postcard
Item 33688
Luther Cary petition for bounty on mulberry trees and silk manufacturing, Turner, 1841
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1841 Location: Turner Media: Silk, ink on paper
Item 103764
POW stockades with buildings at Camp Houlton Air Base, Houlton, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 103805
Camp Houlton POW area, Houlton, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph
Item 6685
Giddinge home, Danville, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Danville; Auburn Media: Photographic print
Item 13561
German prisoners picking potatoes, Houlton, 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 13194
Potato pickers, Caribou, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 101799
Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Hanscom, South Berwick, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Old Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: South Berwick Media: Photographic print
Item 13571
Camp Houlton Post Exchange staff, 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 68529
Letter from William Haley to his daughter Elzira, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-07-31 Location: Sebago; Savannah; Georgetown; Hilton Head Media: Ink on paper
Item 13267
Building walls, Littleton, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Littleton Media: Photographic print
Item 13268
Ready for roof rafters, Littleton, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Littleton Media: Photographic print