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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 12300

Pudding mold, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Brunswick Media: Metal

Item 13858

Bridgewater Guys, ca. 1900

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

Item 14590

Grafting Froe, ca. 1750

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1750 Media: Forged iron

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 16807

Hewing ax, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Forged iron and steel, wooden handle.

Item 19329

Hamilton Landing, Chebeague Island, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Cumberland Media: Postcard

Item 21214

Kate Furbish, Brunswick, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Stereopticon slide

Item 33291

Pierre L. Painchaud, Biddeford, ca. 1885

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 35836

Peacock’s kippered herring label, Lubec, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper

Item 104303

Cure for cancer, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104961

Copper medallion from Fort Pentagoet, Castine, ca. 1721

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1721 Location: Castine Media: copper

Item 111792

Child's straw hat, New York, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: New York Media: straw, lace, grosgrain
This record contains 3 images.

Item 6317

Thomas Steele "discovers" lake near Matagamon Lake, 1879

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1879 Location: Mattamiscontis Twp. Media: Ink on paper

Item 14522

Bone fid, ca. 1890

Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Camden Media: Bone

Item 29069

Gould House, Biddeford, ca. 1880

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 36612

Instrument Makers' banner, Portland, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil on linen

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Item 48247

Henry Howe Richards outfit, Gardiner, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Gardiner Media: Velvet, lace, cotton
This record contains 13 images.

Item 55625

McKenzie Tour Co. brochure, ca. 1895, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Media: Ink on paper

Item 71759

Kennebec River, Skowhegan, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Skowhegan Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 99133

Charcoal House, Oriental Powder Mills, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Photographic print

Item 104288

Recipe for domestic beer, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Portsmouth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105624

Ancestral canoe journey, Motahkomikuk (Indian Township), 2019

Courtesy of Donald Soctomah, an individual partner Date: 2019 Location: Indian Township; Pleasant Point Media: Digital

Item 108786

Wabanaki peaked hat, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Boston Children's Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Wool, glass bead, silk ribbon

Item 148232

Lower Falls at Saccarappa Dam, Westbrook, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-06-11 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print