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Contributor: Maine Historical Society

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 149759

"Rottweiler," by Jeremy Frey, Old Town, 2007

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2007 Location: Old Town Media: Ash, sweetgrass, dye
This record contains 7 images.

Item 149778

Water Lily oat flakes, ca.1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland; Cedar Rapids, IA Media: Paper, ink
This record contains 4 images.

Item 149893

Handkerchief basket by Theresa Secord, Waterville, 2019

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Waterville; Tobique, NB, Tobique First Nation Media: Ash, sweetgrass, dye
This record contains 4 images.

Item 149920

Union Station demolition, Portland, 1961

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1961 Location: Portland Media: Polaroid

Item 149921

Demolition crew at Union Station, Portland, 1961

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1961 Location: Portland Media: Polaroid

Item 149925

Union Station demolition debris, Portland, 1961

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1961 Location: Portland Media: Polaroid

Item 149986

Letter to Susan Hill from Lizzie Borden, Fall River, 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1878-07-26 Location: Fall River, MA Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 4 images.

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Item 150031

Cornelia "Fly Rod" Crosby at Camp Maine Central, New York, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895-05-08 Location: New York Media: Photographic print

Item 150032

Silhouette of Peleg and Elizabeth Wadsworth, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 150033

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Christmas postcard, Auburn, 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Auburn Media: Postcard
This record contains 2 images.

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Item 150035

Christmas postcard with glitter detailing of the Wadsworth-Longfellow House, Portland, 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Newcastle; Portland Media: Postcard
This record contains 2 images.

Item 151914

Betty Cody letter about WWII and show business, Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1945-02-28 Location: Bangor; Auburn Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 6 images.

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Item 152015

Chart Showing the Occurrence of Swordfish on the East Coast of North America, 1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947 Location: Maine; New Brunswick, Canada; Nova Scotia, Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Media: Ink on paper

Item 152016

"The Berry Pickers," Portland, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Portland; Cumberland Media: Oil painting

Item 152017

Barber Pasquale Castellucci, Portland, 1963

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1963 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 152018

Sandy the cat, Portland, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Portland Media: Paint on porcelain

Item 152029

U.S. Naval Frontier Base loading dock, Portland, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Portland Media: Film negative

Item 152030

U.S. Naval Frontier Base activity, Portland, ca. 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Location: Portland Media: Film negative

Item 152031

U.S. Naval activity in Casco Bay, Portland, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Portland Media: Film negative

Item 152039

Congress Street looking towards Monument Square, Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Postcard
This record contains 2 images.

Item 152042

Decorative butter exhibited at the North Aroostook Fair, Presque Isle, 1897

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1897 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
This record contains 2 images.

Item 152046

Elisha E. Parkhurst and workers harvesting potatoes, Presque Isle, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
This record contains 2 images.

Item 152231

Judge David Sewall's charge to the Grand Jury, Portland, 1789

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 8 images.

Item 152232

Jordan family pewter teapot, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Location: Maine Media: Pewter; wood
This record contains 11 images.