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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 104434

Joseph Leland of Saco, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Saco Media: Daguerreotype

Item 13457

Octagonal creamware plate, York, ca. 1770-1780

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1770 Location: York Media: Creamware

Item 15920

Charles and Ernest Longfellow, 1848

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1848 Location: Boston; Cambridge Media: Colored chalk on wove paper

Item 23436

Tom (Piggy) Huston, Market Square, Portland, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Portland Media: Cloth, canvas, paint, wood

Item 10080

Letter from Leroy H. Huse to Elizabeth Mountfort, May 19, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-05-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11467

Letter to Joseph Houlton - June 26, 1809

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1809 Location: Boston; St. John; Eastport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1327

Letter from John Adams to Samuel Freeman, May 6, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-05-06 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9167

John Adams letter to Samuel Freeman, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-04-27 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9301

Letter from Luther Lawrence to his father, June 2, 1861

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1861-06-02 Location: Pownal; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9874

Attractions of the Redpath Lyceum Bureau brochure, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: New York; Boston Media: Ink on paper

Item 10093

Letter from Charles Sumner to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 10, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-07-10 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10228

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 19, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-07-19 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10350

David Joy land deed, Richmond Farm, 1751

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1751-05-08 Location: Richmond; Boston Media: Ink on paper
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Item 10800

Letter from James Bowdoin to General Peleg Wadsworth, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-09-12 Location: Boston; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13274

Letter from Albion K. Parris to his father, 1832

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1832-07-16 Location: Boston; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17659

Andrew Dexter letter to William King, 1806

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1806 Location: Bath; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22518

Nathaniel Sparhawk to William Pepperrell, 1755

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Location: Boston; Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22541

Josiah Willard on tax collection, 1752

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1752 Location: Boston; Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22542

Pepperrell appointment to colonial Council, 1727

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1726-06-01 Location: Boston; Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102164

Samuel Huntington to James Bowdoin on suppressing Shays' Rebellion, Hartford, 1787

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1785-05-26 Location: Hartford; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102248

Citizens, soldiers! Americans!, Portland, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-04-21 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103657

John Chandler to Henry Dearborn about coasting law and its potential repeal, Monmouth, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Monmouth; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 110541

Helen Bancroft Hay's lava brooch, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Boston; Portland Media: lava, gold
This record contains 3 images.

Item 111211

Elizabeth Wadsworth's leather slippers, Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland; Boston Media: leather, linen
This record contains 9 images.