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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 35102
Volunteer firefighters, Saco, ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 35280
Harmon's Corner fire ruins, Biddeford, 1911
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1911-07-08 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 35303
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1909 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 35315
Ice cutting on the Saco River, Biddeford-Saco, 1908
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1908 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 36141
West Buxton and a flooded Saco River, ca. 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1936 Location: West Buxton Media: Glass Negative
Item 37249
American Can plant demolition, Lubec, 1995, 1995
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1995 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 37251
American Can plant, Lubec demolition, 1995, 1995
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1995 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 37253
American Can plant demolition, Lubec, 1995, 1995
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1995 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 50963
Kennebec River Flood, Fairfeld, ca. 1925
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1925 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 52185
Roller Coaster remains, Old Orchard fire, Old Orchard Beach, 1948
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1948-10-04 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 52695
Good Will Boys with Igloo, Fairfielld, ca. 1945
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1945 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 53410
Garland Manufacturing & Saco River, Saco, 1936
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1936 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 60532
High School fire, Lubec, 1913, 1913
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1913-11-26 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 61996
Flood on Messalonskee Stream, Waterville, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 62059
Flooded street in Winslow, 1936
Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: 1936 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print
Item 62077
Kennebec River dam overflowing, Waterville, 1936
Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: 1936 Location: Waterville; Winslow Media: Photographic print
Item 66965
Contributed by: Winslow Historical Preservation Committee Date: 1936 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print
Item 76882
Schooner 'Bowdoin' melting out, Refuge Harbor, Greenland, 1924
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1924 Media: Photographic print
Item 82184
Spring Freshet at the Lewiston Falls, 1936
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1936 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: Photographic print
Item 87990
Main Street, Addison, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Addison Media: Glass Negative
Item 99397
Flames rolling though the windows of Grafton Lumber, Biddeford, 1963
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1963-03-20 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 99402
Burning of the Eagle's Aerie Fraternal Headquarters, Biddeford, 1977
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1977-01-17 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 100705
Film of public works snow removal, Portland, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Portland Media: filmstrip, 16mm
Item 101881
Champlain Society Meteorological Records, Northeast Harbor, 1879
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1879 Location: Mount Desert; Bar Harbor Media: Ink on paper, bound