LC Subject Heading: Instruments
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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 104988
James E. Francis kapahse (sturgeon) drum, Indian Island, 2019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Indian Island Media: Leather, acrylic
Item 148477
Upright square grand piano, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Brazilian Rosewood, ivory, metal
Item 148486
Melodeon, West Cumberland, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: West Cumberland Media: Rosewood, Ivory, Leather, Cloth, Brass
Item 9090
The Albert Fuller Block, Madison Avenue, Skowhegan, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1895 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 15743
Old Methodist Church Youth Conference, Skowhegan Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 18107
Lowell & Senter, Portland, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 20388
Delivery forceps, Fryeburg, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal
Item 20389
After Coming Head Forceps, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal, wood
Item 20391
Circular Trephine Saw for Skull, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal
Item 20392
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal, ethyl chloride
Item 20398
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal
Item 20399
Uterine Cervical Cautery, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal
Item 31002
Lauzon's Ensemble, Biddeford, 1933
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1933 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 33926
Survey Instrument, Blue Hill, 1809
Contributed by: Farnsworth Museum of Art through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1809 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood, glass, metal
Item 53147
Good Will Band, Fairfield, ca. 1920
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1920 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 73120
Ukelele Player, Wilton Railroad Station, ca. 1928
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1928 Location: Wilton Media: Photographic print
Item 98727
Waldo County Veterans Association reunion, Morrill, 1922
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1922-06-01 Location: Morrill Media: Photographic print
Item 102671
Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: Portland Media: Digital photograph
Item 4341
Compliments of L.J. Wheelden, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 7600
Good Will Girls Around the Piano, ca. 1916
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1916 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 19264
Letter written by Capt. John G. Dillingham to his wife Margaret, November 21, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Hamburg Media: Paper
Item 20427
John Arthur Stowell's recorder, Freeport, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1918-06-16 Location: Freeport Media: Wood
Item 31943
IORM Band advertising card, Lubec, ca. 1915, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 42025
'Silv'ry Moon' sheet music, 1931
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Media: Ink on paper