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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 23405

National Youth Administration, Quoddy Village Pageant, 1937

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1937-07-05 Location: Eastport Media: Photographic print

Item 64331

Farmington State Normal School, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1880 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 25628

Magnalia Christi Americana, London, 1702

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1702 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20479

Major William Frost, Topsham, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1840 Location: Topsham Media: Daguerreotype

Item 28466

Charles T. Lord to wife, Baton Rouge, 1863

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1863-05-29 Location: Bath; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6746

View of Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 1879

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1879-12-18 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from illustration-camera obscura/lucida

Item 15263

Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1910 Location: Bangor Media: Postcard

Item 110909

Map of the Northern part of the state of Maine and of the adjacent British Provinces, 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1830 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 110911

North Branch of the Meduxnekeag River, ca. 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1817 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 108850

Draper Heirs deed to John Burt, Sheepscot, 1736

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1736-01-13 Location: Alna; Newcastle Media: ink on vellum
This record contains 2 images.

Item 105633

Farmington State College Cheerleaders, 1953

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1953 Location: Farmington Media: photographic print

Item 6735

Birds'-eye view of Alfred Shaker community, 1880

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1880-01-29 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from an illustration- camera obscura/lucida

Item 34145

Old Homesteads in Scarborough, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Scarborough; Scarborough Media: Ink on paper, photograph

Item 20784

Black Point, Scarborough, ca. 1633 - 1728

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1633 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper, map

Item 22408

Louise H. Coburn, Skowhegan, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 100740

Soldiers' Monument and Library, Pittsfield, 1904

Contributed by: An individual through Maine Central Institute Date: circa 1904 Location: Pittsfield Media: Postcard

Item 37353

Edward Sylvester Morse, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland; Salem Media: Photographic print

Item 11857

Skowhegan's Third High School Building, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1920 Location: Skowhegan Media: Postcard

Item 31503

Oramaudel M. Hubbard, Brunswick, ca. 1919

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1919 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 60666

Charles A. Davis, Rockland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Carte de visite

Item 97591

Philo Hersey, Belfast, 1862

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print

Item 100540

G.A.R badge, Bethel, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Bethel Media: Silk, metal, pigment

Item 148067

Jesse Mighels, Portland,, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 148769

"Sunbeam II" passengers watching Norwegian vessel "Toronto" deliver sailboats, Bear Island, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1938-05-06 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print