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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 148208
Richmond-Dresden Toll Bridge flood damage, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Richmond; Dresden Media: glass plate negative
Item 148209
Richmond-Dresden toll bridge truss floating downstream, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Dresden; Richmond Media: glass plate negative
Item 6798
Copy of letter from Samuel Graves to Philip Stephens, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 103864
Captain Berlin on the S.S. Isaac T. Mann, Portland, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 1343
Exchange Street after Great Fire of Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 82329
Hancock Street, Ellsworth, 1933
Contributed by: Ellsworth Public Library Date: 1933-05-08 Location: Ellsworth Media: Postcard
Item 82325
Contributed by: Ellsworth Public Library Date: 1923-04-29 Location: Ellsworth Media: Postcard
Item 20133
Notice of services for fire victims, Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 80455
S.D. Warren Mill, Flood damage, Westbrook, 1896
Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1896 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
Item 101441
Order to stop selling insurance, Bangor, 1872
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1872-11-12 Location: Bangor; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 1342
Exchange Street, Portland, after fire, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 34351
Ice Storm, Emergency workers, Hallowell, 1998
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1998 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 17057
Train Wreck at Grindstone, 1911
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1911 Location: Grindstone Media: Photographic print
Item 103863
Captain Berlin on the S.S. Isaac T. Mann, Portland, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 29366
Shaw's Block ruins, Biddeford, 1872
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1872-05-28 Location: Biddeford Media: Stereograph
Item 103881
Captain Berlin on the ice covered S.S. Isaac T. Mann, Portland, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 103176
Man rowing during a flood, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-03-20 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 103882
Captain John Berlin and crew member, Portland, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 16373
Flooding of the Worumbo Mill, 1936
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print
Item 4171
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 16374
Flooding of the Worumbo Mill, Lisbon Falls, 1936
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print
Item 109074
Sydney Webber house after cyclone, Searsport, 1921
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: 1921-05-22 Location: Searsport Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 68360
John Marshall Brown on Portland fire, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-06 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 68362
J.M. Brown to Alida Carroll, July 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper