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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 102782

Cornelius Tarbox, Jr. House, Westport Island, 2016

Contributed by: Bob and Callie Connor through Westport Island History Committee Date: 2016 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

  View the murals inside the Cornelius Tarbox Jr. House

Item 101072

Ada Martin gymnastic costume, Bangor, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 101108

Joseph Mitchell and Mutual Store wagon, Bangor, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 101212

Gorham L. Boynton, Bangor, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1867 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 101216

James Dunning, Bangor, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1866-09-10 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 101218

Benjamin Kimball, Bangor, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1867 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 79373

Paysan Québecois Installation, Augusta, Maine, 1976

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1976 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 36415

Watercolor of Eliza Jane (Trafton) Sewall, York, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: York Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 37145

Eliphaz Chapman, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Media: Daguerreotype

Item 101076

Marcellus Emery, Bangor, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 101131

Soldier, Bangor, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1860 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 101118

Liz, widow Clark, Bangor, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1848 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 101224

Junior Martin in cadet uniform, Bangor, ca. 1871

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1871 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 101107

Fashion in Bangor, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 101111

Canoe race, Kenduskeag Stream, Bangor, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865-07-04 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 101127

First balloon ascension, Bangor, 1857

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1857 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 101214

George Melvin Weston, Bangor, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1866 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 79946

Interior of Congregational Church, Rumford Point, 1909

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 20162

New Year's watchman's ballad, Portland, 1828

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1828 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 5510

Moore Memorial embroidery, Portland, 1838

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland Media: Silk, watercolor, printers type, photo transp.

Item 6398

Album quilt, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Cotton

Item 6400

Blanchard/Porter wedding quilt, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850 Location: Cumberland Center Media: Cotton, linen
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Item 6649

Male Nut Doll, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Nut, cloth, wood, hair

Item 6651

Female Nut Doll, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Yarmouth Media: Nut, cloth, wood, silk, hair