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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 149661

Madawaska Lake, Westmanland, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1938 Location: T16 R4 WELS; Westmanland Media: Photographic postcard

Item 148666

Fraser mill and international bridge, Madawaska, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1940 Location: Madawaska; Edmundston Media: Photographic postcard

Item 16294

Court Street looking North, ca. 1890

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

Item 148660

Downtown Madawaska, ca. 1936

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1936 Location: Madawaska Media: Photographic postcard

Item 80727

Frank “Big Thunder” Loring, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard

Item 18711

Mary L. Deering, Portland, ca. 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1817 Location: Portland Media: Ink wash and paper

Item 10596

William King, Bath, ca. 1806

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1806 Location: Bath; Augusta Media: Oil on Canvas

Item 23662

Costume party, Portland School of Art, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 17000

Packer's Camp on Butter Hill, Chatham, New Hampshire, 1938

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1938-10-16 Location: Chatham Media: Painting

Item 19030

John Neal letter from Baltimore, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22218

John Neal to sister, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99331

Kemp Family Singers broadside, Leeds, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Elaine Kemp Bragdon through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper

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Item 29100

Thomas Honor, Bucksport, 1850

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1850-08-20 Location: Bucksport Media: Paper

Item 36413

Silhouette of Rachel (Lowe) Winn, York, ca. 1814

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1814 Location: York Media: Paper with silk backing

Item 22439

Walker Art Building, Bowdoin College, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Brunswick Media: Glass Negative

Item 23663

Portland School of Art, Portland, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 80725

Frank “Big Thunder” Loring, ca. 1884

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1884 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard

Item 80726

Frank "Big Thunder" Loring, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard

Item 10980

Dump art, Rockport, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-10-09 Location: Camden; Rockport Media: Photographic print

Item 10888

Rebecca McCobb, Phippsburg, 1818

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Phippsburg Media: Oil on glass (reverse)

Item 18705

Libby Family Register, 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1830 Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 18948

Woman with orange, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Readfield Media: Oil on canvas

Item 26528

John Ham portrait, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Media: Oil on canvas

Item 26529

Mary Ham, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Media: Oil on canvas