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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 99412
K.B. Sewall request to go to Mobile, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 100315
K.B. Sewall letter on daughter's education, Mobile, 1858
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858-08-13 Location: Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 102681
Tomas Fortson, Brunswick, 2009
Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2009 Location: Brunswick Media: Digital photograph
Item 102777
Champlain Society Second Report on the Marine Invertebrata of Mount Desert, 1882
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper, softbound notebook
Item 108705
Christ Church, Gardiner, ca. 1905
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1905 Location: Gardiner Media: Photographic print
Item 148227
Portland and Grove Streets, with entrance to Deering Oaks, Portland, 1887
Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-08-13 Location: Portland Media: Photgraphic print
Item 151987
Young child with a raccoon on a leash, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1925 Media: Glass negative
Item 7067
Empire Theatre, Lewiston, ca. 1903
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1903 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
Item 10035
Nadeau Lake lime deposit, 1925
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: 1925 Location: Fort Fairfield; Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 10293
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1789 Location: Winthrop Media: Beech wood
Item 14429
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Portsmouth Media: Ash, dye
Item 16422
Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford ca. 1890
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1890 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 28490
Patten Free Library Interior, ca. 1891
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1891 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 33438
Reuben Rideout, Jr., receipt, Cumberland, March 5, 1832
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1832 Location: Cumberland; Harpswell Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 34136
John French letter to brother, Washington, D.C., 1861
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1861-07-06 Location: Albion; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 80991
Rebecca Usher to niece from Army hospital, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Hollis; Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 100317
K.B. Sewall to son on changing schools, Mobile, 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1860-02-17 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 101174
John Martin cone cedar tree, Bangor, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1867 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 102727
Synagogue Chaim Yosef, Calais, 1974
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Calais Media: Pastel on paper
Item 103377
"American divers at work," wreck of the USS "Maine," Havana, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Havana Media: Stereograph
Item 135807
Interior of Portland Society of Natural History showing shell display, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 148618
St. John River, Fort Kent, ca. 1979
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1979 Location: Fort Kent; Clair Media: Postcard
Item 148620
Main Street, Madawaska, ca. 1975
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1975 Location: Madawaska Media: Photographic postcard
Item 149692
Alcime Daigle funeral card, 1921
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1921 Location: St. John Plantation Media: Ink on paper