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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 101559

John Wilkes Booth to Joseph H. Simonds regarding power of attorney, Cincinnati, OH, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Cincinnati; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148477

Upright square grand piano, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Brazilian Rosewood, ivory, metal

Item 10758

Harvesting grain, Skowhegan, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1920 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 103689

Man holding a compass, Rockland, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Rockland Media: Tintype

Item 8009

Portable gate hoist, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 13367

Jonathan Morgan plans for pump, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16447

Fog Bell from Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, 1872

Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1872 Location: Biddeford Media: Steel

Item 27831

Ship Frank F. Curling, Thomaston, 1878

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: 1878 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 10864

Concord Wagon built by Silas W. Taber, Houlton, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 13143

Quimby Shoe Shop, Westbrook, ca. 1890

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

Item 13263

Mowing hay, Caribou, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 12959

Trexler Power Seed Potato Cutter, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Trexler; Littleton Media: Steel

Item 23696

Shop, Camp Mechano, South Casco, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: South Casco Media: Photographic print

Item 10916

Taber Blacksmith Shop, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 23694

Camp Mechano campers, South Casco, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: South Casco Media: Photographic print

Item 26505

F.M. Murray & Co., Saco, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Saco Media: Postcard

Item 16422

Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford ca. 1890

Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1890 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard

Item 12964

Combination rifle and shotgun, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Houlton; Philadelphia Media: Steel, wood

Item 14516

Bangor and Aroostook Work Car, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print

Item 22403

Hoover Paddle Digger, Island Falls, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Island Falls Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Island Falls Media: Postcard

Item 74880

Hotpoint automatic Range Timer, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Cast iron, glass

Item 11578

Lizzie Jewett Butler Christmas letter, 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1901-12-15 Location: Mechanic Falls Media: Photographic print

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Item 11683

Cletrac tractor with Hoover paddle digger, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1930 Media: Postcard

Item 12947

Aspinwal Potato Cutter, Jackson, Michigan, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Jackson; Littleton Media: Iron