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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 99401

Burning of the Washington and Alfred Street Tenement, Biddeford, 1973

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1973-11-23 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 99478

Aftermath of the Gay Block fire of 1962, Waldoboro

Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: 1962 Location: Waldoboro Media: Photographic print

Item 100107

"Portland burned July 5, 1866"

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Lithograph

Item 100108

Casco No. 1, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Chromolithograph

Item 100153

Fragment, Old Second Parish Church bell, Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Bronze

Item 100211

Fire-Wards of Portland warnings, 1818

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Portland Media: Lithograph

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Item 101123

Charles Powers farm, Schoodic, 1905

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: 1905 Location: TA R7 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 102602

Ross Block building, Kennebunk, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Glass Negative

Item 103227

The Lafayette Hotel fire, Houlton, 1911

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1911-02-15 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph

Item 103783

Snow loader, Portland, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1935-11-13 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103792

Mount Washington Observatory, New Hampshire, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Sargent's Purchase Media: Glass Negative

Item 103899

Frances Grayson's seaplane "Dawn" lands on Old Orchard Beach, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-10-27 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass Negative

Item 105201

The Exchange Hotel, Houlton, ca. 1896

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1896 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph

Item 105287

RCI students and Wording Hall fire, Houlton, 1944

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1944-03-23 Location: Houlton Media: 8 mm film

Item 105832

Music Hall fire, Houlton, 1905

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1905-01-17 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 108460

Cyclone damage, Searsport, 1921

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1921-05-22 Location: Searsport Media: Photographic print

Item 108703

Chester Nickerson making snow fence, Hodgdon, 1950

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1950-08-23 Location: Hodgdon Media: Photographic print

Item 135796

Portland Society for Natural History building, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 135798

"An Appeal to the Friends of Science," Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 1440

Reservoir break, Portland, 1893

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1893 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 1514

Fire tower, Schoodic Mountain, Franklin, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Franklin Media: Photographic print

Item 5208

Third phase, burning of Old South Church, Bath, 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854-07-06 Location: Bath Media: Oil on canvas

Item 5283

First phase, burning of the Old South Church, Bath, 1854