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- Historical Items (4142)
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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 10545
Map of Ancient Falmouth from 1630 to 1690
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1630 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100357
Lewis Island Passamaquoddy village, Schoodic Lake, ca. 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Media: Pencil and ink on paper
Item 5480
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-09-16 Location: Antietam Media: Ink on paper
Item 101075
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 4163
Chamberlain and 20th Maine, Gettysburg reunion, 1889
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1889 Location: Gettysburg Media: Photographic print
Item 148630
Héritage Vivant commemorative card, Van Buren, 1973
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1973 Location: Van Buren Media: Postcard
Item 101408
John Quincy Adams regarding Adams' esteem for the Wadsworths, Boston, 1809
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1809-07-11 Location: Boston; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 54439
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad excursions, 1952
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1952 Location: Presque Isle; Boston Media: MP3
Item 4333
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-07-01 Location: Gettysburg Media: Original is engraving on wood
Item 6170
View of Green Acre the day 'Abdu'l-Baha arrived, Eliot, 1912
Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: 1912-08-16 Location: Eliot; Haifa Media: Photographic print
Item 7058
Empire Theatre, Main Street, Lewiston 1914
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: 1914-12-30 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
Item 7847
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Card photograph
Item 13062
Shaker Meetinghouse, Sabbathday Lake, 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print
Item 82097
Champlain Club camp and yacht log, Mount Desert Island, 1880
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Ink on paper
Item 102549
"For Every Fighter A Woman Worker" Y.W.C.A. World War I poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper
Item 102778
Champlain Society log, Information about Samuel de Champlain, Cambridge, 1882
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Mount Desert; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper, softbound notebook
Item 19020
'The Liberty Pole: A Tale of Machias,' 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-06-12 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper
Item 148640
Frenchville Hotel, Frenchville, ca. 1911
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1911 Location: Frenchville Media: Photographic postcard
Item 105441
Machegonne : Portland, also called Falmouth, 1932
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1632–1932 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Lithograph
Item 112088
Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 5, 1673–1856
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1673–1856
Location: Brunswick; Topsham
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 546 images.
Item 54441
Building changes on the corner of Main and State, Presque Isle, since 1940
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1940–2000 Location: Presque Isle Media: MP3
Item 5716
Abner Small to the Emersons, Nov. 20, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper
Item 148631
Acadian Village, Van Buren, ca. 1990
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1990 Location: Van Buren Media: Photographic postcard
Item 105433
"Falmouth Neck, as it was when destroyed by Mowett," 1831
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Lithograph