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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 9351

Watermelon Race, Squirrel Island Fete Week, 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1910-08-27 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 9485

Squirrel Island Gathering, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 13822

Ferris Wheel, Oxford County Fair, 1908

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Norway; Paris Media: Postcard

Item 9350

Married Men's Race, Squirrel Island, 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1910-08-27 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 78678

WLU fundraiser souvenir book cover, Portland, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 9500

Three-Legged Race, Squirrel Island, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1907 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 57183

Elise Fellows White, New York, 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 22843

Sanford Weekly Ledger Print Shop, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative

Item 34186

Carnival, Muster Field, Hallowell, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 27415

Farmington Cattle Show, 1917

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 111876

Bronze medal from exhibition, 1854

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: bronze

Item 102383

World's fair cattle show, North New Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: North New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 105913

Airship disaster, Waterville, 1908

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1908-09-02 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 111878

Bronze Medal awarded at exhibition, 1859

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: 1859 Location: Portland Media: bronze

Item 111880

Bronze medal from 1854 Exhibition, Portland, 1854

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: Bronze medal

Item 33990

Postcard of the trotting park in Blue Hill ca. 1910

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard

Item 79512

Androscoggin No. 2 Engine Company member ribbon, Topsham, 1875

Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: 1875 Location: Topsham Media: Fabric and metal

Item 27464

Farmington Fairgrounds, 1918

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 79396

A.S. Rand with Mt. Katahdin and Granger, "The World's Largest Oxen," Etna, ca. 190

Contributed by: Stetson Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Etna Media: Photographic print

Item 18302

Military family from Dow Field at the Bangor State Fair, 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-08-01 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 78744

President Dwight Eisenhower, Skowhegan, 1955

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1955-06-27 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 78741

Margaret Chase Smith, Skowhegan, 1955

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1955-06-27 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 21753

Nylander samlat 18, Caribou, 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: 1922 Location: Caribou; Gothenburg Media: Photographic print

Item 28450

Alameda Opera House keys, Bath, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1913 Location: Bath Media: Metal