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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 22418

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and family, Italy, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Media: Photographic print

Item 7531

Glooskap and Keanke spearing the whale, 1884

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884 Media: Ink on paper

Item 98538

Iphigene Ochs and Arthur Hays Sulzberger bookplate, 1928

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1928 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 72948

Millay and three friends, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Camden Public Library Date: circa 1908 Location: Camden Media: Photographic print

Item 21213

Josiah Pierce eulogy poem, ca. 1786

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1786 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31232

Thursday Club meeting menu, Biddeford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18316

John Neal by George Washington Appleton, 1829

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1829 Location: Portland Media: Oil on Canvas

Item 19033

John Neal to Rachel Neal, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13863

Walter Mansur at Camp Caribou, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Media: Photographic print

Item 18706

John Neal letter concerning move to Baltimore, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Portland; Baltimore Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28300

Timothy Flint letter to G.W. Pierce, 1829

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1829 Location: Portland; Cincinnati Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6633

Loons Point, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print

Item 6628

Sabbathday Lake Quartette, ca. 1900

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1900 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print, glass plate negative

Item 149591

"The Rainy Day" sheet music cover, London, circa 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: London; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16611

Fanny Hardy Eckstorm, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 16107

John Neal letter, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16110

Letter from John Neal to Elizabeth Oakes Smith, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9428

The Cruiser, Freeport, February 1859

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1859 Location: Freeport; South Freeport Media: Paper

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Item 12091

Ralph E. Gould, ca. 1946

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1946 Media: Photographic print

Item 16108

John Neal letter about his writings, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18913

Letter to Nathaniel Barrell from Judith Stevens, 1783

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783 Location: Gloucester; York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11501

Brown Thurston, Portland, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 16106

Letter from Margaret E. Neal, 1876

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1510

Seba Smith, New York, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: New York Media: Ambrotype