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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 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
Item 6040
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1806 Location: Portland Media: Leather, paint
Item 6775
Copy of letter from Capt. Mowat to Adm. Graves, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 6777
Capt. Mowat's warning to Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-11-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 8901
Maine General Hospital fire safety training, Portland, 1953
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1953-10-05 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 9060
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1923 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 9560
Fire at Phil's Market, Presque Isle, 1959
Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint
Item 10195
St. Agatha in winter, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print
Item 12054
Contributed by: City of Portland Dept. of Public Works Date: circa 1958 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 12183
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1940-05-09 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Item 12184
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1940-05-09 Location: Brunswick; Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Item 12264
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: 1890 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 14884
Fire at Wingate Hall, Orono, 1943
Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1943-02-16 Location: Orono Media: Photographic print
Item 14885
Wingate Hall fire, Orono, Feb. 16, 1943
Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1943-02-16 Location: Orono Media: Photographic print
Item 14888
York Street fire cleanup, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1945-01-29 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print