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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 31726
Helen Perley, Scarborough, ca. 1985
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency
Item 35390
Crucifix belonging to Father John Bapst, ca. 1850
Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: circa 1850 Location: Bangor Media: Wood
Item 79704
Militiamen in dress uniform, Westport Island, ca. 1875
Recognize the militia uniforms? the men?
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1875 Location: Westport Island Media: Lacquered iron
Item 81110
Correspondence, Beatrix Farrand to Charles K. Savage, Northeast Harbor, 1957
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1957 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper
Item 135818
"The Bee has Landed," Weld, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Weld Media: Pencil on paper
Item 104585
Adhesive applicator at Pepperell Mill, Biddeford, 2009
Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: 1999 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital photograph
Item 98416
Donald Baxter MacMillan bookplate, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 5520
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Media: Daguerreotype
Item 9138
Percival Baxter and Spotted Trout, Cupsuptic Lake 1884
Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: 1884-06-03 Location: Rangeley Media: Photoprint
Item 14660
The First Maine State House, Portland, ca. 1832
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1820 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor
Item 36199
Myron Avery, Appalachian Trail, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print
Item 103377
"American divers at work," wreck of the USS "Maine," Havana, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Havana Media: Stereograph
Item 109083
"Shore View, Camp Winnecook," Unity, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Unity Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 110310
Alida and John Marshall Brown at Thornhurst, Falmouth, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Falmouth Media: photographic print
Item 135819
"Map of Bee Flight Paths," Weld, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Weld Media: Pencil on paper
Item 24970
Schooner Bowdoin passing the dock, Wiscasset, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 10037
Olof O. Nylander in his work room, Caribou High School, 1936
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: 1936-04-24 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 11350
Thumb back fancy painted arm chair, Portland, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: York; St. Albans; Portland Media: Maple, ash and birch primary woods
Item 14424
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Odanak Media: Ash, sweetgrass, dye
Item 25720
Summary of river condition, Lewiston, 1948
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1948 Media: Ink on paper
Item 68911
Doris Pike White home, 29 Main Street, Lubec, 1975, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide
Item 60522
Main Street snow, Lubec, 1923, 1923
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 8811
Herb catalog, United Society of Shakers, New Gloucester, 1864
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1864 Location: New Gloucester; New Gloucester Media: Paper