LC Subject Heading: Firsts
- Historical Items (167)
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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 66077
Street scene in York, ca. 1897
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1897 Location: York Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 71599
Universalist Church, Pittsfield, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Pittsfield Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 87983
Sardine factory, North Lubec, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Glass Negative
Item 87998
The Willows, Steuben, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Steuben Media: Glass Negative
Item 98615
Waldo County Veterans Association, Belfast, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 98641
Hayford Block, Belfast, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Belfast Media: Postcard
Item 105221
Market Square on the Fourth of July, Houlton, ca. 1897
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1897 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 1221
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Ellsworth Media: Photographic print
Item 7594
B. Haskell Grain store, Main Street, Lewiston, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Lewiston Media: Phototransparency
Item 8948
Copy of thank you letter, Peleg Wadsworth to Tobias Lear, 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-04-12 Location: Philadelphia; Mount Vernon Media: Ink on paper
Item 9066
Water Street and Old North Channel Covered Bridge, Skowhegan, ca. 1869
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1869 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 10373
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 15977
As You Like It Club, South Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: An individual through South Portland Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 19354
Walter Mansur house, Houlton, 1895
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 20598
Congress Square, Portland, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 21557
First airplane mail, Old Orchard Beach, 1919
Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1919-10-29 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 26020
First Connecticut Infantry Troops at Fort Knox, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1898 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print
Item 34748
Early Ford Car, Lincoln, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print
Item 57196
Dr. Eben Bennet, Lubec, ca. 1915, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 6538
Lisbon Street, Lewiston, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 14857
Pearl and Congress, Portland, 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 26774
Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Postcard
Item 28284
G.W. Pierce on meeting President J.Q. Adams, 1828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1828 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper