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LC Subject Heading: Government

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 82170

Westbrook Post Office, Westbrook, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Westbrook Media: Postcard

Item 82279

Alcohol use permit for Dr. Giguère, Lewiston, 1922

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1922 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98723

Post Office and Customs House, Belfast, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Belfast Free Library Date: circa 1875 Location: Belfast Media: Stereograph

Item 101602

Elihu Washburne on winter activities and clothing, Augusta, 1836

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1836-01-17 Location: Augusta; Waterville; Boston; Raynham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102199

William Pitt Preble to William King regarding Maine constitution, Portland, 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819-08-05 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105362

"A New map of Maine," 1833

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1833 Media: Engraving

Item 108631

Town Hall, Topsham, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Topsham Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 135961

Barclay Collection Correspondence, January-March, 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Location: Albany Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 43 images.

Item 135994

Barclay Collection Correspondence, July-December, 1826

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826 Location: Montreal; Savannah Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 36 images.

Item 16933

Thomas Brackett Reed lapel pin, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Media: Metal
This record contains 2 images.

Item 29087

Austin Willey, Portland, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 135895

Oaths, Commissions, and Affidavits, 1824-1826

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824–1826 Location: Albany Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 12 images.

Item 7708

First Meeting of the Corporators of Maine General Hospital, Portland, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869-09-17 Location: Portland Media: Text

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Item 11204

City Hall clocktower construction, 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 15538

Prohibition cartoon, ca. 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1851 Media: Drawing

Item 15541

Political cartoon on lobbying, 1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

Item 15714

Letter of thanks to John Lynch, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17239

County Building, Auburn, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Auburn Media: Stereograph

Item 18161

Canadian Customs, Woodstock, N.B., ca. 1920

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Woodstock; Houlton Media: Postcard

Item 20788

Senator Lot Myrick Morrill, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Belgrade; Washington Media: Photographic print

Item 20789

Lot M. Morrill, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Belgrade; Washington Media: Photographic print

Item 22020

Edmund F. Webb, Waterville, 1875

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1875 Location: Augusta; Waterville Media: Carte de visite

Item 22023

J. Manchester Haynes, Augusta, 1879

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1879 Location: Augusta Media: Carte de visite

Item 22024

Joseph A. Locke, Portland, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1880 Location: Augusta Media: Carte de visite