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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 10437

Gutter adze, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Forged bog iron

Item 5622

Sulphite digester for Glen Falls Paper Manufacturing Co., ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 22723

Electric Power Station, Androscoggin River, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 23195

Charles Bagley Baker, Brunswick, ca. 1880, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick; Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 80269

Letter to Sarah Tarbox from brother Franklin, 1850

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1850 Location: Richmond Corner; Westport; Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6217

Bittersweet-in-the-Fields, Eliot, ca. 1882

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1882 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print

Item 17314

Eye doctor's office, Skowhegan, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1940 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 5198

Ruth Mayhew, Portland, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Carte de visite

Item 100361

Amanda Cordelia Kimball, Rumford Center, ca. 1861

Contributed by: David & Ann Kimball through Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 5420

Water works and pumping station, Houlton, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Glass Negative

Item 36017

Anidrosis Sanatorium, Skowhegan, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1885 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 23372

James Cary Jr., Brunswick, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1862 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 57187

Dr. Eben Bennet, Lubec, ca. 1928, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 105961

Letter during influenza pandemic to Annie Cromwell Blake from daughter Alice, Jonesport, 1919

Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1919-01-09 Location: Westport Island; Jonesport; Kelley Point; Beals Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7146

Army Hospital Barracks at Camp Cony, September 1865

Contributed by: Kennebec Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Augusta Media: photographic print

Item 17149

Carolyn Grant, Luther March at Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1920 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 17152

Carolyn Grant, Eastern Maine General Hosptial, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1925 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 102563

Lower Village to Kennebunkport Bridge, Kennebunkport, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Glass Negative

Item 102602

Ross Block building, Kennebunk, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Glass Negative

Item 7674

Dental Clinic, Scarborough, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Scarborough Media: Photoprint

Item 25630

Hill Farm, Pownal State School, ca. 1953

Contributed by: New Gloucester Historical Society Date: circa 1953 Location: New Gloucester Media: Ink on paper, photograph

Item 7695

Campers at the nutrition camp, Casco, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925 Location: Casco Media: Photoprint

Item 25649

Dietary for officers and employees, Pownal State School, 1943

Contributed by: New Gloucester Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: New Gloucester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7692

Nutrition Camp, Casco, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925 Location: Casco Media: Photoprint