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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 6566

Main Street, Richmond, ca. 1900

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

Item 6907

Elder Henry Green's Workshop, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1900

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1900 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a print

Item 33625

Captain Gordon, 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 62026

Waterville Main Street, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 70431

Home economics cottage, Farmington State Normal School, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1940 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 6731

Looking up Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1905, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: Slide from historic image

Item 11676

Henry Knox travel kit, ca. 1790

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1790 Media: Wood, china, metal, glass

Item 15898

The parlor at the Vassall-Craigie-Longfellow house, ca. 1759

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1759 Location: Cambridge Media: Building, color transparency

Item 31800

Loom Picker Company, Biddeford, ca. 1873

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 82287

Abigail Preble, Great Cranberry Island, ca. 1839

Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1839 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Tintype

Item 97336

Civil War quilt , Belfast, 1864, 1864

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Belfast Media: Wool, cotton, embroidery

Item 104957

Wabanaki strawberry basket, 1996

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1996 Location: Old Town Media: ash, sweet grass, dye

Item 16879

Main Street Looking North, Springvale, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 29392

Fred M. Newcomb Store, Scarborough, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 77107

Strawberry Art Club Float, St. Albans, 1913

Contributed by: St. Albans Historical Society Date: 1913-06-13 Location: St. Albans Media: Photographic print

Item 80423

Letter to Sarah Tarbox from her mother, 1838

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1838-06-15 Location: Westport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 82128

Westbrook Manufacturing Co. 4th of July parade entry, Westbrook, 1895

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1895-07-04 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 87964

Congregational Church, Waite, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Waite; Talmadge Media: Glass Negative

Item 99264

Tourists Inn, filling station, Searsport, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Searsport Media: Glass Negative

Item 100409

Howard's Drygoods Store, Dixfield, 1965

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1965 Location: Dixfield Media: Color transparency slide

Item 100410

Raymond Howard in Howard's Drygoods Store, Dixfield, 1965

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1965 Location: Dixfield Media: Color transparency slide

Item 102762

Toy Len Goon's mud silk tunic and pant suit, Guangdong, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Silk, mud, cotton, tan Dioscorea Cirrhosa dye

Item 105502

Lace and fringe trimmed walking dress, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: silk, cotton, horsehair, lace

Item 78952

Stores and Schoolhouse, Somesville, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print