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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 1512

Scott Nearing, Harborside, 1983

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1983-07-29 Location: Harborside Media: Photographic print

Item 6049

North Yarmouth Copy of the Declaration of Independence, 1776

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1776-07-04 Location: Philadelphia Media: Paper

Item 6678

Gov. Garcelon and Legislature, Augusta, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

Item 6770

Norway Memorial Library postcard with poem from Hortense Gardner Gregg Gates, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Norway Memorial Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Norway Media: postcard

Item 9434

Native Americans at a rally, 1979

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979 Location: Augusta Media: Photoprint

Item 9490

Fourth of July ceremonies, Squirrel Island, 1918

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1918-07-04 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 10509

Byron D. Verrill, Maine State Legislature, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 11786

Contested Northeast boundary map, 1843

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 11920

Dresser box, ca. 1838

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1838 Location: Portland Media: Mahogany Veneer/Brass

Item 11975

Plan of Ruscohegon Alias Parker's Island, Georgetown, 1759

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1759-03-22 Location: Georgetown Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 15750

Monument dedication invitation, South Portland, 1897

Contributed by: South Portland Historical Society Date: 1897 Location: South Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper

Item 16499

Death of Metacom or King Phillip, 1881

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1676-08-12 Location: Mount Hope Media: Ink on paper

Item 17349

Binoculars, Wood Island Lighthouse, ca. 1865

Contributed by: An individual through Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1865 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass, metal

Item 18239

Wood Automatic Turbine stock certificate, Baldwin, 1894

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

Item 22618

Perley Dodge, Easton, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Easton Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Easton Media: Photographic print

Item 22918

Oak Street, Springvale, ca. 1891

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1891 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 23515

Women's sleeping pavilion, Maine State Sanatorium, Hebron, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1915 Location: Hebron Media: Postcard

Item 23518

Administration building, Maine State Sanatorium, Hebron, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: 1911-04-06 Location: Hebron Media: Postcard

Item 25186

Samantha Smith editorial cartoon, 1983

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1983 Media: Ink on paper

Item 25544

Poland water inquiry, West Waterville, 1882

Contributed by: Poland Spring Preservation Society Date: 1882 Location: Poland Spring; Waterville Media: Pencil on paper

Item 26535

Acrostic, Kittery Point, 1809

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-11-10 Location: Kittery Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 26942

National Community Christmas tree Presque Isle Committee, 1959

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 26959

American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 29328

Eben Carleton letter seeking forgiveness, Blue Hill, 1829

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: 1829 Location: Blue Hill Media: Ink on paper

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