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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 15540
Governor Cobb Uncorks His Message, 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 101032
Israel Washburn on prohibition of inter-state slave trade, Portland, 1864
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1864-07-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 5492
Woman suffrage political cartoon, 1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Media: Ink on paper
Item 15204
Letter concerning organization of new State of Maine, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 80656
Letter to Sarah Tarbox from brother Franklin, 1848
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1848-04-24 Location: Westport Island; Readfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 100681
Israel Washburn on Republicanism, Augusta, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-01-28 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 21056
Franklin Pierce on nullification, 1833
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1833 Location: Saco; Portland; Saco; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 6037
Police siren, Portland, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Portland Media: Wood, iron
Item 6664
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 102198
George Thacher to William King regarding a vote for statehood, Saco, 1819
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819-07-28 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 102124
James Monroe to John Holmes regarding the Treaty of Ghent, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816-01-24 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 10953
Portland Democratic Caucus, February 11, 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-02-11 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 102204
Mark L. Hill to William King, Washington, D.C., February 4, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820-02-04 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 12115
'Yes, I'll Try a Pair' cartoon, 1964
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1964-01-28 Location: Bangor; Skowhegan Media: Black and white cartoon drawing
Item 6427
Hon. James G. Blaine, Speaker of the House, 1869
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 6876
City Hall fire, Portland, 1908
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908-01-24 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 26988
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1933 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print
Item 7728
Political cartoon about Greeley, 1872
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1872 Media: Ink on paper
Item 34544
Proclamation of statehood, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 6454
Governor Baxter and His Dog, ca. 1921
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1921 Location: Augusta Media: Silver gelatin print
Item 6680
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print
Item 21058
Letter from Franklin Pierce to George Pierce, 1833
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1833 Location: Washington; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 6823
Irving Pinansky Bar Mitzvah portrait, Portland, 1929
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 7137
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Photographic print