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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 31363
Oak Hill Grammar, Scarborough, ca. 1990
Contributed by: Bruce Thurlow through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1990 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency
Item 104435
James Davis of the 9th Maine Regiment, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Plymouth; Black Island Media: Ambrotype
Item 14978
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Hampden; Hampden Media: Photographic print
Item 9245
Creation of the Abyssinian Congregational Church, Portland, 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835-07-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 31725
Harry Kaler, Scarborough, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency
Item 63929
Order from S. Cary and Co. agent John Sinclair, Black River, 1846
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1846-09-08 Location: Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper
Item 64474
John Sheahan, 1st Cavalry, on desire for commission in Black troops, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 11467
Letter to Joseph Houlton - June 26, 1809
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1809 Location: Boston; St. John; Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 67647
Forest Paper Co. workers on railbed, Yarmouth, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 74503
Recommendation to fund school for indigent black children, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-11-08 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 105656
Green wool dress with red satin and black braid details, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: wool, cotton, silk, metal
Item 105661
Mary Scrimgeour's black suit dress with aquamarine lining, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: silk, cotton, metal
Item 67650
Forest Paper Co. boiler room, Yarmouth, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 33669
Addie Kaler-Vaill, Scarborough, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency
Item 105859
Harding Moore and Dawson H. Carney, North Yarmouth, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 105861
James Marshall, North Yarmouth, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 105863
Pvt. Florentino Lopez with steer, North Yarmouth, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 16342
Houlton's Fourth of July Parade, 1892
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1892 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 15586
Addie Elmira Kaler and Harry F. Kaler, ca. 1885
Contributed by: South Portland Public Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Item 35624
View of Portland after the great fire, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-06 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, lithograph
Item 100107
"Portland burned July 5, 1866"
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Lithograph
Item 67653
Original Forest Paper Co. mill, Yarmouth, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 25183
Samantha Smith at Artek Camp, Soviet Union, 1983
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1983 Media: Photographic print
Item 14091
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 1900 Location: Littleton Media: Mounted bird