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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 102322

Laredo Army band parade, Texas, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Laredo Media: Photographic print

Item 100133

Patriotic meeting broadside, Portland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Lithograph, ink on paper

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Item 148211

Diamond Cove, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-08-20 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 18159

Harris D. Colt letter from Parmachenee, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Magalloway Plantation Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19379

Harris Colt letter from Parmachenee, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Magalloway Plantation Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 21184

Saga at Northeast Harbor, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 40457

Centennial parade, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 55497

Pvt. Sheahan on guarding Frederick, Maryland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Frederick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68229

Letter on trip from Portland to Washington D. C., 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-10-21 Location: Sebago; Boston; Fall River; Jersey City; New York; Baltimore; Philadelphia; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 96339

Pvt. John Sheahan letter to parents, Washington, D.C., 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Dennysville; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 69934

View from bathing beach, Ogunquit, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Ogunquit Media: Linen texture postcard

Mystery Corner Item

Item 104796

Women walking amongst clothing outlets on Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1922

Mystery Corner Item Do you know who these people are?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1922 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Item 70921

Former Mainer seeking position in New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-21 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 42233

'Portland Centennial March,' 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98761

The Mooring Camping Ground, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Belfast Media: Glass Negative

Item 100447

Camp Seward, Arlington Heights, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1862 Location: Arlington Heights Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98681

8th Maine Regiment recruitment poster, Belfast, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

Item 6913

Students, teachers, Alfred Shaker Village, 1885

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1885 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from an original photograph

Item 1026

Aerial view of Kineo Point, 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888-08-01 Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 6190

Rosemary Cottage, Eliot, ca. 1888

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1888 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print

Item 15649

Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Durham Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Poland Spring Media: Postcard

Item 66635

Waterfront, Naples, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Naples Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 12551

The Portland Company Complex, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 12796

Richard Cutts Shannon, Colby 1862

Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: circa 1862 Media: Photographic print