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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 6461
Valentine from Margaret Chase Smith, 1953
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1953-02-14 Location: Washington Media: Construction paper and typing paper
Item 6676
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 7200
Charles Vaughan letter to Kennebec Proprietors, 1808
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1808-04-18
Location: Hallowell
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 4 images.
Item 104413
Planting Norway pine on Abandoned farm, Troy, ca. 1940
Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: 1940 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print
Item 104418
Fire department equipment and storage unit, Troy, ca. 1942
Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: circa 1942 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print
Item 15556
Cartoon about 1926 politics by W. Norman Ritchie of the Boston Post, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Media: Ink on paper
Item 61895
Federal Courthouse, Portland, 1911
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1911 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 6959
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1858 Location: Portland Media: Iron, tin
Item 6843
A map of the boundary line explored in 1817
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Media: Ink on paper
Item 12829
Cyrus Davis, Waterville, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 12845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Photographic print
Item 1491
Town of Sidney separation election record, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-09-02 Location: Sidney Media: Ink on paper
Item 1492
Washington County votes on separation from Massachusetts, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Media: Ink on paper
Item 1497
Delegate election results, Bethel, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-09-02 Location: Bethel Media: Ink on paper
Item 1498
Election record from Town of Freeman, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-09-02 Location: Kingfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 6049
North Yarmouth Copy of the Declaration of Independence, 1776
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1776-07-04 Location: Philadelphia Media: Paper
Item 71626
Post Office, Portland, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 78421
U.S Customs House, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 1475
Penobscot moccasins, Bangor, 1834
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1834
Location: Bangor
Media: Leather, wool, cellulosic fiber fabric, silk, glass beads
This record contains 8 images.
Item 6883
St. John and Penobscot Rivers map, 1798
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1798-05-08
Location: Pleasant Point
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 3 images.
Item 11827
Map of the British and French North America, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Media: Ink on paper, map
Item 11884
Post Office and Revenue Offices, Augusta, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Augusta Media: Postcard
Item 102206
William P. Preble to William King regarding Missouri Compromise, Portland, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820-03-09 Location: Portland; Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 33462
Herbert S. Foster, Sr., Cumberland Town Clerk, ca. 1952
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1952 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print