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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 104200

Engineer's House fire aftermath, Millincoket, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 104646

Fire at Bernstein's Store, Yarmouth, 1913

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1913-07-13 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 105200

Exchange Hotel fire, Houlton, 1942

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1942 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph

Item 108700

Post office and steamboat landing at Five Islands, Georgetown, ca. 1910

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

Item 108952

Community Center, Frye Island, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Frye Island Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Frye Island Media: Photographic print

Item 148220

Portland Civil Engineer Edward Foster in a one-horse buggy, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-10-24 Media: Photographic print

Item 9535

Letter about living conditions in Aroostook County, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10468

The Rose Girl, 1924

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1924-11-20 Location: Skowhegan Media: Playbill

Item 98872

Indian Island summer cottage owned by actors Florence Reed and Malcolm Williams, Standish, 1923

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: 1923 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print

Item 98873

Indian Island summer cottage owned by actors Mary Hechter and William Roselle, Standish, 1923

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: 1923 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print

Item 98874

Indian Island summer cottage owned by actors Amy Ricard and Lester Lonergan, Standish, 1923

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: 1923 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print

Item 102951

"Fruit Cake For The Trenches" recipe, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102952

Peanut butter soup recipe, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102953

Stuffed prunes pecipe, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102954

Potage Albert recipe, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 109072

Town Hall and Masonic Hall, Islesboro, ca. 1910

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

Item 6040

Fire Bucket, ca. 1806

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1806 Location: Portland Media: Leather, paint

Item 31724

Alger Hall, Scarborough, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Item 60176

Receipt for Contraband Camp donation, Washington, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 82342

Dr. Richard Stevens Letter on CCC, 1985

Contributed by: Maine Conservation Corps Date: circa 1938 Location: Great Barrington; Portland; Camden; Bangor Media: Ink on paper

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Item 82363

Junior Hose Company No. 3 of West Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 82431

Civilian Conservation Corps 50th Anniversary, Sugarloaf Mountain, 1987

Contributed by: Maine Conservation Corps Date: 1987-08-14 Location: Sugarloaf Media: Photographic print

Item 105441

Machegonne : Portland, also called Falmouth, 1932

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1632–1932 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Lithograph

Item 105920

Redline map of Portland and South Portland, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935-11-15 Location: Portland; South Portland Media: Ink on paper