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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 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
Item 101906
Champlain Society Report of the the Meteorological Department, Mount Desert Island, 1880-1881
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1880–1881 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Ink on paper, unbound
Item 104646
Fire at Bernstein's Store, Yarmouth, 1913
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1913-07-13 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 105200
Exchange Hotel fire, Houlton, 1942
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1942 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph
Item 108636
High school building, Topsham, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Topsham Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 108640
Androscoggin River from Barron Hill, Topsham, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Topsham Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 108650
Parker Head, Phippsburg, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 135788
Front Door, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print
Item 1375
Weathervane, Booth Tarkington home, Kennebunkport, 1938
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938-07-27 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print
Item 4176
Falmouth Neck before burning, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 5649
Press conference with Gov. Joseph Brennan, May 25, 1979
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979-05-25 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print