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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 105655
Taffeta bodice by Miss L.K. Stanley, Portland, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1895
Location: Portland
Media: silk, cotton, glass, metal
This record contains 10 images.
Item 17903
Beauty shop, Dow Field, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-04-18 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 16534
Cushman's Bakery, Portland, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 12375
McDowell Garment Drafting Machine, 1912
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 1912 Location: Littleton; New York Media: Brass
Item 75142
Reading room at Eastern Fine, Brewer, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Folklife Center, Univ. of Maine Date: 1919-05-03 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print
Item 6625
Sisters Ada S. Cummings and Lizzie Bailey, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1915
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print, glass plate negative
Item 35313
"Gypsies," Biddeford Pool, 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 87987
Iron Works School House, Pembroke, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Pembroke Media: Glass Negative
Item 5651
Mary Niles, Presque Isle, 1974
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1974 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 99124
Pepperell Mills weavers, Biddeford, ca. 1925
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 111445
Dr. Cassie K. Turner, Portland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: cabinent card
Item 14658
Sarah (Lovejoy) Damon Adams, Corinna, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Corinna Media: Photographic print
Item 100291
Martha J. Moulton letter about mill work, New Hampshire, 1852
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852-05-23 Media: Ink on paper
Item 27475
Russell Estes and Brothers Box Shop, Farmington, 1903
Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: 1903-03-31 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 41833
American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Matt Hoopes through Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 13571
Camp Houlton Post Exchange staff, 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 15105
Oh, boy! that's the girl, World War I poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper, poster
Item 54193
Synagogue tea invitation, Portland, 1948
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1948-11-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 6702
The Bay of Naples Inn, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Naples Media: Photographic print
Item 102536
American Red Cross washable uniform, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Cotton
Item 31342
USA Fish plant interior, Lubec, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 35570
Mary C. Cowen Millinery, Biddeford, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 75470
Employee benefits at Eastern mill, Brewer, ca. 2006
Contributed by: Maine Folklife Center, Univ. of Maine Date: 1949–2004 Location: Brewer Media: Compact disc
Item 23187
Miriam Monroe recollections of Edward K. Whitney, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Western Maine Cultural Alliance Date: circa 1850 Location: Norway; Paris Media: MP3