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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 31679
Main Street, Saco, after the fire of December 9, 1912
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912-12-09 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 67326
'USS Wakefield' under tow, Boston, 1942
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1942 Location: Boston Media: Photographic print
Item 99426
Remnants of the Diamond National & Hooper Street Fire, Biddeford, 1963
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1963-04-20 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 104647
Fire at Bernstein's Store, Yarmouth, 1913
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1913-07-13 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 105940
Eli B. Bean's Store, Brownfield, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Brownfield Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Brownfield Media: Photographic print
Item 109066
Colonial Theater, Belfast, ca. 1932
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1932 Location: Belfast Media: Film Negative
Item 103786
Car broke through ice at Deering Oaks, Portland, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-12-26 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 103813
General Adolphus W. Greely and Captain Donald MacMillan, Wiscasset, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-06-22 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 6278
The town of Falmouth, burnt by Capt. Moet, October 18, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1775-10-18
Location: Portland
Media: Photograph, map
This record contains 4 images.
Item 6891
Winter scene near Portland, ca. 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 8871
Four-mast bark 'Roanoke' under sail, 1892
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1892 Media: Glass Negative
Item 8872
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1893 Location: Phippsburg Media: Photographic print
Item 14879
Congress Street, Portland, 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 22700
Snow Scene on Maine Street, Brunswick, 1885
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1885 Location: Brunswick; Brunswick; Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 29118
Grandma's Pantry Civil Defense card, ca. 1956
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1956 Media: Ink on paper
Item 103997
Fishermen aboard Herb Pick's motor boat, Portland, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 25767
William Chisholm letter to Sen. Muskie, 1971
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1971 Location: Madison Media: Ink on paper
Item 7472
Letter from Francis McLean to Henry Clinton, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-23 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 8651
Maine General Hospital School of Nursing graduates, Portland, 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1950 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 9964
Peleg Wadsworth letter about Penobscot Expedition, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-14 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 25163
Reidhead's Journal, Castine, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 31200
Ingraham's Corner, Winthrop and Water Streets, Hallowell, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 62408
Sgt. Horace White on Battle of Winchester, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-25 Location: Winchester Media: Ink on paper
Item 103377
"American divers at work," wreck of the USS "Maine," Havana, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Havana Media: Stereograph