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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 105664
Eleanor M. Hennessey's graduation dress, Portland, ca. 1896
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1896
Location: Portland
Media: silk, cotton, metal
This record contains 18 images.
Item 105343
Sarah Bowman Winter's "fancy weave" coat, Bath, ca. 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1825
Location: Windham; Bath
Media: cotton, silk, wool
This record contains 5 images.
Item 105491
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1855
Media: silk, cotton, wool
This record contains 8 images.
Item 110406
Margaret Richardson in her grandmother's wedding dress, Boston, ca. 1897
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1897 Location: Portland; Boston Media: cabinet card
Item 105762
Iridescent shot silk bodice, ca. 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1848
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 7 images.
Item 110541
Helen Bancroft Hay's lava brooch, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1860
Location: Boston; Portland
Media: lava, gold
This record contains 3 images.
Item 110656
Quilted bonnet trimmed with pink cotton, Eastport, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1810
Location: Eastport
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 6 images.
Item 110365
Col. Green's double breasted coat with tails, Winslow, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1830
Location: Winslow
Media: wool, silk, linen
This record contains 8 images.
Item 105966
Sarah Moore's wool plaid dress, Waterford, ca. 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1868
Location: Waterford
Media: wool, cotton, glass
This record contains 10 images.
Item 105973
Bodice made from reused 1840s silk, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: silk, cotton, metal
Item 105363
Leavitt family coat-dress, Eastport, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1830
Location: Eastport
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 8 images.
Item 105764
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1845
Media: silk, linen, metal
This record contains 8 images.
Item 108984
Madame St. Felix's satin gigot sleeve gown, Brooklyn, NY, ca. 1833
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1833 Location: Brooklyn Media: silk, cotton
Item 105319
Leavitt family "day-to-night" dress, Eastport, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1860
Location: Eastport
Media: silk, cotton, wool
This record contains 15 images.
Item 111207
Abigail Longfellow Stephenson's black satin slippers, Gorham, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1800
Location: Gorham
Media: silk, linen, leather
This record contains 5 images.
Item 111687
Historically inspired young boy's suit, Portland, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton
Item 97576
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1875 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 66581
The Falls and Old Man, Auburn and Lewiston, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 29004
W.G. Webber Drugstore Trade Card, Bath, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 9753
Millinery Shop, Sanford, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative
Item 27925
Charles Harriman advertising postcard, Bath, ca. 1904
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1904 Location: Bath Media: Postcard
Item 70081
Main Street, Old Town, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Old Town Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 71704
State Street, Portland, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland Media: Linen texture postcard