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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 10378

Chinese immigrant, Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photograph

Item 11670

Rev. George Leon Walker, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland; Hartford Media: Photographic print

Item 13604

Walter Mansur and E. B. White, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 13928

Waldo Hancock Bridge Prize Announced clipping, 1932

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1932-06-09 Location: Prospect; Verona Media: Newspaper, ink on paper

Item 14223

Atlantic Shore Line Railway, Biddeford, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 14248

Thomas Hill, Portland, 1873

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 14305

Preble Chapel, Portland, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 14308

Preble Chapel interior, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 14425

Captain Black Hawk Putnam, Houlton, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 16710

View from Town Hall, Sanford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 16968

Little White Church, Princeton, 1960

Contributed by: Alexander-Crawford Historical Society Date: 1960 Location: Princeton Media: Photographic print

Item 17111

Rev. Benjamin Stevens letter, Kittery, 1755

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20235

Mr. and Mrs. Nils Olson, New Sweden, ca. 1870

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 20346

Lars Peter Larsson, 1938

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 21268

Harry Jones, Old Orchard Beach, 1938

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1938-01-13 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 23678

Eleanor Roosevelt, My Day at Quoddy Village, 1941

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1941-06-22 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25336

Crew of Southern Cross, California, 1928

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1928 Location: Oakland Media: Photographic print

Item 25337

Caricatures of Southern Cross crew, 1928

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1928 Media: Ink on paper

Item 25457

Maine Unitarian Conference, Portland, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1913 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 27953

First National Bank, Centre Street , Bath, ca. 1956

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1956 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 28841

Portrait of Cornelia "Fly Rod" Crosby, 1894

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1894 Media: Photographic print

Item 35332

First Communion Souvenir, St. John's Church, Bangor, 1859

Contributed by: John Bapst Memorial High School Date: 1859-03-06 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 35958

Thomas Hill with granddaughter, Portland, ca. 1881, ca. 1881

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1881 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 35986

Hill family, Ohio, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print