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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 81729

Harbourside Inn, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Postcard

Item 33546

William Arnold House, Bangor, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1870 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph

Item 105295

Revolutionary War-era styled gown, Portland, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Silk, cotton
This record contains 9 images.

Item 15828

Centennial Parade, Eliot, 1910

Contributed by: William Fogg Library Date: 1910-08-11 Location: Eliot Media: Postcard

Item 71787

Aerial view of Squirrel Island, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 148664

Swedish festival, New Sweden, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1970 Location: New Sweden; Stockholm; Westmoreland Media: Photographic postcard

Item 28568

Ferdinando Gorges ferry by moonlight, Bath, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1916 Location: Bath Media: Postcard

Item 71784

Kid's Cave, Squirrel Island, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 102171

Arthur Middleton requesting money withdrawal from John Ross, Philadelphia, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-12-24 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 116631

Plymouth Company Waste Book, 1754-1813

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1754–1813 Location: Augusta; Norridgewock Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 288 images.

Item 59811

Skowhegan, Norridgewock, & Madison electric railway lines, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1928 Location: Norridgewock; Skowhegan Media: Ink on paper

Item 14042

Fiske Warren House, Westbrook, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 101277

James Wilson on troop readiness, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-05-09 Location: Carlisle; Lancaster Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102148

Carter Braxton seeking advice from his uncle, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-04-14 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 149692

Alcime Daigle funeral card, 1921

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1921 Location: St. John Plantation Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103128

Pour La Liberté, Fête De L'Indépendance, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper

Item 21756

Nylander samlat 11, New Sweden, 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: 1922 Location: New Sweden; Gothenburg Media: Photographic print

Item 104961

Copper medallion from Fort Pentagoet, Castine, ca. 1721

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1721 Location: Castine Media: copper

Item 101271

Robert Paine on manufacturing saltpeter and gunpowder, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-03-16 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101275

Matthew Thornton on congressional activity, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-11-12 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102166

Francis Lightfoot Lee discussing independence in Congress, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-04-09 Location: Philadelphia; Warsaw Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31522

Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1955 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 27925

Charles Harriman advertising postcard, Bath, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1904 Location: Bath Media: Postcard

Item 36414

Sally (Sayward) Barrell, York, 1868

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: York Media: Oil on canvas