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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 25338

Ship certificate, 1928

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1928 Location: Oakland; Brisbane Media: Ink on paper

Item 28059

George Pierce letter about revivals, 1826

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826-08-20 Location: Baldwin; Northampton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101130

Local "characters," Norcross, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1905 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print

Item 103773

Joan Bennett, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103774

Al Smith, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 26470

Boys and dog, Good Will Home, Fairfield, ca. 1920

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1920 Location: Hinckley Media: Photographic print

Item 28889

Sardine Canning Company, Lubec, ca. 1900, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on cardboard mat

Item 29250

Faith, National Monument to the Forefathers, Hallowell, 1877

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1877 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 34798

George Stevens Academy Glee Club, Blue Hill, 1906

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: 1906 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 52695

Good Will Boys with Igloo, Fairfielld, ca. 1945

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1945 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 54660

Good Will Fire Truck, Fairfield, ca. 1940

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1940 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 55191

Roasting marshmallows, Fairfield, ca. 1960

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1960 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 59813

Home Ec students knitting, Farmington State Normal School, 1940

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

Item 61964

John Sheahan on talks with Rebels, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67313

Radio station crew, Otter Cliffs, 1919

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1919-03-06 Media: Photographic print

Item 1510

Seba Smith, New York, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: New York Media: Ambrotype

Item 103775

Lloyd George, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 148521

"The Same Band" record, Brunswick, 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1985 Location: Brunswick Media: Vinyl, ink on paper

Item 98812

Leroy Goble bookplate, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Item 99372

Balsamic salve advertisement, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Leeds Media: Printers ink on paper

Item 29248

Workers, Hallowell Granite Works, Franklin Street, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 52062

Snowshoeing, Fairfield, 1917

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1917 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 148520

"Radiation" record, Brunswick, 1978

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1978 Location: Brunswick Media: Vinyl, ink on paper