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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 1057

North Anson, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: North Anson Media: Photographic print

Item 10548

Letter from William Bayley to his mother, October 15, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-10-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 149020

View of Fluent Hall during Maine General Hospital Fair, Portland, 1873

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873-06-10 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
This record contains 2 images.

Item 12518

Deering Oaks Park, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide

Item 20584

Congress Street from Congress Square, Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 20586

Huckster's Row, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 28893

Monument Square, Portland, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 28894

Monument Square, Portland, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1908 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 30215

View of Downtown Blue Hill, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard

Item 87986

Main Street, Milbridge, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Milbridge Media: Glass Negative

Item 88028

Village of Columbia Falls, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Columbia Falls Media: Glass Negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 101550

Monument Square, Portland, ca. 1920

Mystery Corner Item What are the buildings to the right of the United States Hotel?

Courtesy of Douglas Noble, an individual partner Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 19387

Colts at Parmachenee, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Magalloway Plantation Media: Photographic print

Item 19388

Harris D. Colt Sr., Parmachenee, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Magalloway Plantation Media: Photographic print

Item 1059

East Machias, 1894

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849 Location: Machias Media: Photographic print

Item 16714

Walter Hustus letter to family, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942-10-14 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148228

Diamond Cove, Great Diamond Island, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-08-20 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 6731

Looking up Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1905, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: Slide from historic image

Item 16715

Walter Hustus letter from basic training, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: South Portland; Atlantic City Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19384

Teresa Colt and friends, Parmachenee, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Magalloway Plantation Media: Photographic print

Item 81732

Henry F. Smith age 72, on bicycle, Westbrook, 1940

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1940 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 71947

Edwin Witham letter to Charles Cole, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-03-04 Location: Augusta; Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9294

James Lawrence transportation pass, June 29, 1865

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1865-06-29 Location: Fort Monroe; City Point Media: Paper

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Item 9358

Percival Baxter's birch bark fish outline, 1884

Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: 1884-06-03 Location: Rangeley Media: Birchbark