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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 22266
J.T. Morse at Seal Harbor, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Mount Desert Media: Postcard
Item 105208
Marie Antoinette house, North Edgecomb, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1793 Location: North Edgecomb Media: Postcard
Item 19268
Letter written by John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, May 24, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Chinchas Islands; Yarmouth Media: Paper
Item 66239
Campground, Acadia National Park, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 4130
Soule fabric valentine, ca. 1882
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1882 Location: Portland Media: Textile
Item 78962
Steamer "J.T. Morse" leaving Northeast Harbor, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Southwest Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 80738
Letter box, Passamaquoddy, 1905
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: 1905 Media: Birch bark, ash, sweetgrass
Item 148615
Congress Street on D-Day, Portland, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944-06-06 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 21162
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1968 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 22220
Clifton House, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 101522
Private Elmer Greenleaf and Forest Lewis, Fort Devens, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1918 Location: Westport Island; Ayer Media: Photographic print
Item 19269
John G. Dillingham letter to wife, May 9, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Chinchas Islands; Cape Horn Media: Paper
Item 22416
J. M. Dillingham letter to mother, October 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Queenstown; Cork; Antwerp Media: Ink on paper
Item 23989
Dock at Northeast Harbor, ca. 1903
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1903 Location: Mount Desert Media: Postcard
Item 66257
Bathing beach, Bar Harbor, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 79809
Letter to Sarah Tarbox from cousin Warren Brown, 1848
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1848-06-20 Location: Westport; Chepachet; Kennebunk Media: Ink on paper
Item 80706
Wabanaki encampment, ca. 1000 BCE
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1000 BCE Media: Acrylic on paper
Item 22230
Postcard advertising Maine, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1930 Media: Postcard
Item 21120
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: 1953 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 22074
Gilpatrick's Cove and Rock End Dock, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 22106
Bunker and Ellis Rambler, Mount Desert, 1952
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: 1952 Location: Southwest Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 57190
Drs. Eben and DaCosta Bennet, Lubec, ca. 1928, ca. 1928
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 68229
Letter on trip from Portland to Washington D. C., 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-10-21 Location: Sebago; Boston; Fall River; Jersey City; New York; Baltimore; Philadelphia; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 80407
A cousin's "letter of counseling" to Sarah Tarbox, 1846
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1846-02-11 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper