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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 7573

Medical recipe, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7574

Herbal recipe for illness, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 29207

"Oint-Ease," Dr. Clearwater, Hallowell, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1942 Location: Hallowell Media: Metal

Item 6240

Dental pelican tool, Westbrook, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Westbrook Media: Steel, bone

Item 20758

Treat's Corner, Main St, Calais ca. 1900

Contributed by: St. Croix Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Calais Media: Photographic print

Item 104278

Class photo, Queen's Hospital School of Nursing, Portland, 1931

Contributed by: Northern Light Mercy Hospital Date: 1931 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 71705

Maine General Hospital, Portland, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 7565

Benjamin Vaughan letter to a Dr. Page, 1803

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1803-02-07 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100194

Wood's Tooth Powder bottle, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass

Item 8877

Maine General Hospital pharmacy, Portland, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 15263

Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1910 Location: Bangor Media: Postcard

Item 99372

Balsamic salve advertisement, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Leeds Media: Printers ink on paper

Item 7511

Maine General Hospital storeroom, Portland, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926-12-22 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 8876

Baker's dozen at Maine General Hospital, Portland, 1953

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1953-03-11 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 100196

H.H. Hay Sons bottle, Portland, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Glass

Item 4337

True's pinworm elixir advertisement, Auburn, ca. 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1851 Location: Auburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6471

Bungalow Camp, Eliot, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1900 Location: Eliot Media: Phototransparency

Item 22465

George Henry Bailey and wife Lucy, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 100856

Freeland Holmes on Livermore news, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862 Location: Livermore Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99379

Salve recipe, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Leeds Media: Paper with ink

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Item 7569

Maine General Hospital medical staff, Portland, ca. 1874

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1874 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 4007

Eastern Maine Insane Hospital, Bangor, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Bangor Media: Architectural drawing

Item 6538

Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 40476

Maine Centennial Float #4 in Historic Floats Parade, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative