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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 99021
Arthur S. Allen Jr. bookplate, 1928
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1928 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 23900
George Pierce on difficult book, Baldwin, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 54447
Good Will Post Office, Fairfield, ca. 1950
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1950 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 10596
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1806 Location: Bath; Augusta Media: Oil on Canvas
Item 1314
Gladys Hasty Carroll, South Berwick, 1937
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937-07-31 Location: South Berwick Media: Photographic print
Item 18909
Skiers, Pleasant Mountain, Bridgton, 1963
Contributed by: Shawnee Peak Ski Area through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1963 Location: Bridgton Media: Photographic print
Item 55216
Girls studying, Fairfield, ca. 1950
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1950 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 33625
Captain Gordon, 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 6779
Soldier relaxing, Fort Williams, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass Negative
Item 15918
F.A. Longfellow and sons, ca. 1849
Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1849 Location: Boston Media: Daguerreotype
Item 13222
Walker Memorial Library, Westbrook 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
Item 28944
Ernest Longfellow, Cambridge, 1853
Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1853-02-01 Location: Cambridge Media: Colored pencil on paper
Item 64357
Mallett Hall Library, Farmington State Normal School, ca. 1936
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1936 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 15115
"Knowledge Wins" World War I poster, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Ink on paper
Item 25972
Margaret Chase Smith Reads "The Three Bears," Washington, D.C., 1940
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1940 Media: Photographic print
Item 22342
Frank Furbish, Brunswick, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Stereopticon slides
Item 51992
Dorm room at Marie-Joseph Academy, Biddeford Pool, ca. 1950
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Biddeford Pool Media: Postcard
Item 10528
Henry W. Longfellow's daughters, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Gettysburg; Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 71946
Instructions when alarm sounded, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 60521
Eastern Star party invitation, Lubec, 1916, 1916
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1916-02-22 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper, ribbon
Item 6766
Interior of Norway Memorial Library, Norway, 1938
Contributed by: Norway Memorial Library Date: 1938-12-18 Location: Norway Media: Photographic print
Item 6944
Lisbon Street, Lewiston, pre-1890
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
Item 14697
Maine Historical Society Research Library, Portland, ca. 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 17501
Study break, Fryeburg Academy, ca. 1906
Contributed by: Fryeburg Academy Archives Date: circa 1906 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print from glass negative