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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 104320

Join the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, World War II poster, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Media: Lithograph

Item 104386

Plot plan for the new Mercy Hospital, Portland, 1941

Contributed by: Northern Light Mercy Hospital Date: 1941 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 104906

John M. Tibbetts business card, Westport Island, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1895 Location: Westport Island; Bath; Exeter; Boothbay Media: Ink on paper

Item 105049

King James I English shilling coin, Richmond Island, 1604

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1604 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105050

King James I English shilling coin, Richmond Island, 1604

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1604 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105065

King James I English Laurel coin, Richmond Island, 1623

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1623 Location: Richmond Island Media: Gold

Item 105066

King James I English Laurel coin, Richmond Island, 1623

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1623 Location: Richmond Island Media: Gold

Item 105512

Hannah P. Adams' embroidered dress, Belfast, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Belfast Media: wool, silk, cotton
This record contains 12 images.

Item 108853

A plan of a survey of sundry settlers' lots in Sheepscut Great Pond Settlement, 1802

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1802 Location: Palermo Media: ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 108959

Plat of a tract of land in Woolwich, 1751

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1751-11-29 Location: Woolwich Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 110542

William Minott memorial watercolor, Westbrook, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Westbrook; Portland Media: watercolor

Item 110561

Byron Greenough & Co. silk hat, Portland, ca. 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Portland Media: beaver fur, leather, silk
This record contains 2 images.

Item 110873

Nimblewill Nomad, Katahdin, ca. 1998

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1998 Media: Photographic print

Item 110945

International water boundary between the United States and the Dominion of Canada, ca. 1893

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1893 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 4 images.

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.

Item 135780

North Parlour (West View), Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Item 135781

Loft, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Item 135782

Dining Room (West Wall), Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Item 148587

Komisioni I Shoqerise Fetare Mohemedene Shqiptare [Founders of Biddeford's first mosque], 1915

Contributed by: Original owned by Henry A. Kasem through McArthur Public Library Date: 1915 Location: Biddeford

Item 148630

Héritage Vivant commemorative card, Van Buren, 1973

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1973 Location: Van Buren Media: Postcard

Item 148969

Pemaquid Point, August 26, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869-08-26 Location: Bristol Media: Watercolor, graphite

Item 149212

Ledges, Baxter State Park, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Baxter State Park Media: photographic print; ink on paper

Item 149663

Lisbon Street, Lewiston, 1925

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1925 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 149687

Map of Maine, ca. 1831

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1831 Media: Ink on paper