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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 101173

Dr. Charles Snell, Bangor, ca. 1867

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

Item 101269

Richard Henry Lee on status of Revolutionary War, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-04-01 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102068

"Tract of land lying in Poland," 1798

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1798 Location: Auburn; Poland; Minot; Turner Media: Ink on paper

Item 102069

Early map of Lewiston, Auburn and Minot, 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Lewiston; Auburn; Minot Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 102072

Plan of Royalsborough, ca. 1766

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1766 Location: Durham Media: Ink on vellum

Item 102177

Thomas Nelson, Jr. on security of naval ships, Virginia, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-09-16 Location: Williamsburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102183

James Smith on his feelings at the Second Continental Congress to his wife, Baltimore, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-12-31 Location: Baltimore; York; Shippensburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102193

Resolution in Congress by Charles Thomson, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-09-20 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102252

Plan of burial ground, Minot, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Minot Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 3 images.

Item 102280

Advertisement for rental of the steam yacht "Mizpah," Yarmouth, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Yarmouth; Chebeague Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102666

Gerard Kiladjian, Portland, 2009

Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: Portland; Damascus Media: Digital photograph

Item 102718

"Portrait of Hawa" Mainer project, Portland, 2016

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2015 Location: Portland Media: Ink and charcoal on paper, wood frame

Item 102883

Class of 1910, Lincoln Academy, Newcastle, 1910

Contributed by: An individual through Lincoln Academy Date: 1910 Location: Newcastle Media: Photographic print

Item 102896

Class of 1904, Lincoln Academy, Newcastle, 1904

Contributed by: Lincoln Academy Date: 1904 Location: Newcastle Media: Photographic print

Item 102898

Class of 1912, Lincoln Academy, Newcastle, 1912

Contributed by: Lincoln Academy Date: 1912 Location: Newcastle Media: Photographic print

Item 102915

Class of 1907 at Lincoln Academy, Newcastle, 1907

Contributed by: Lincoln Academy Date: circa 1907 Location: Newcastle Media: Photographic print

Item 102936

Class of 1898, Lincoln Academy, Newcastle, 1898

Contributed by: Lincoln Academy Date: 1898 Location: Newcastle Media: Photographic print

Item 102938

Class of 1903, Lincoln Academy, Newcastle, 1903

Contributed by: Lincoln Academy Date: 1903 Location: Newcastle Media: Photographic print

Item 105827

Harriet Williamson's updated trousseau dress, Milan, New Hampshire, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Milan Media: silk, cotton, metal
This record contains 9 images.

Item 109087

Mayor Hanson residence, Belfast, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Belfast Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 110675

John Marshall Brown's militia shoulder boards, Portland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Portland Media: wool, brass, metalic thread
This record contains 5 images.

Item 111008

Pigeon River, including waterways between Lakes Kaseigunaha and Superior, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 4 images.

Item 111126

Madeleine Burrage in hat by Mildred Burrage, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Portland Museum of Art Date: circa 1912 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Oil on artist board

Item 111211

Elizabeth Wadsworth's leather slippers, Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland; Boston Media: leather, linen
This record contains 9 images.