Keywords: Museum Objects
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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 6045
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1860
Media: Painted wood, calf's skin
This record contains 5 images.
Item 6641
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Westbrook Media: Metal, paper, wood
Item 6239
Passamaquoddy basket, Clara and Rocky Keezer, ca. 1993
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1993 Location: Perry Media: Split ash and sweet grass, Digital photograph
Item 6397
Ladies Aid quilt, Church of the Messiah, Portland, 1883
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1883
Location: Portland
Media: Fabric and ink
This record contains 21 images.
Item 6881
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1860
Media: Brass, walnut or rosewood
This record contains 2 images.
Item 6890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Media: Oil on canvas or board
Item 11773
Surveyor's half chain, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Iron, brass
Item 11466
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Peucinian Society medal, Brunswick, ca. 1822
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1822 Location: Brunswick Media: Metal
Item 4141
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow miniature, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Paint on ivory in brass frame
Item 4253
Dagger crafted in the Libby Prison, Virginia, by a prisoner of war, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Richmond Media: Metal, leather
Item 5435
O.O. Howard's West Point dress coat, ca. 1853
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1853
Location: West Point ; Leeds
Media: Wool, cotton, brass, leather
This record contains 3 images.
Item 6150
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Yarmouth Media: Oil on canvas
Item 6396
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Camden Media: Satin, velvet, silk
Item 7957
Visit the Longfellow House poster, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Poster
Item 11548
Jane Lord Stone and Alice Durrell Smith dresses, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1860 Media: Wool, silk, velvet
Item 100351
Anshe Sfard yahrzeit board, Portland, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Jewish Museum through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Wood, brass, paint
Item 100352
Anshe Sfard yahrzeit board, Portland, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Jewish Museum through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Wood, brass, paint
Item 1482
Badge for the Army Nurses Association, ca. 1877
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Media: Silk ribbon
Item 4258
Naval officers' sword, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Steel, fish skin
Item 4265
Kimball Civil War canteen, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Metal
Item 4266
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Tin, linen, wood
Item 4268
William Black canteen, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Tin
Item 5508
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1805 Location: Gilford Media: Silk on linen, photo transparency
Item 5509
Polly Warren sampler, Gorham, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Gorham Media: Silk on linen
