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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 152016

"The Berry Pickers," Portland, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Portland; Cumberland Media: Oil painting

Item 1301

Mrs. Gibson, the original Gibson Girl, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937-07-26 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print

Item 31934

Protasio Neri, Hallowell, ca. 1892

Contributed by: Kelley Arata through Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1892 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 17281

Lace fan belonging to opera singer Lillian Nordica, 1894

Contributed by: Nordica Memorial Association Date: 1894 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 66137

Steamer at Great Diamond Island, ca. 1938

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

Item 102081

Mayors of Portland, ca. 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 102403

"Old table chair #4," New Portland, ca. 1901

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: New Portland Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 104208

Eastern States Exposition announcement, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Springfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22184

CCC work, Acadia National Park, ca. 1934

Contributed by: Acadia National Park Date: circa 1934 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 52393

Asa Clapp, Portland, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Oil

Item 27917

Patten Free Library, Bath, 1978

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1978 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 135820

"Plants visited by Bees," Weld, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Weld Media: Pencil and watercolor on paper

Item 40313

Mary King Longfellow forest painting, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Watercolor

Item 48271

Market Square, Old City Hall, Portland, ca. 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1878 Location: Portland Media: Paint, canvas, cloth, wood

Item 58342

Clarence Hale, 1906

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1906 Media: Oil

Item 104967

Passamaquoddy basket in the shape of a hat, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Media: Ash, dyes, sweetgrass, cordage

Item 111083

Coat in light wool, Paris, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Kennebunkport; Paris Media: Ink on paper with fabric

Item 111084

Charming ensemble, Paris, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Kennebunkport; Paris Media: Ink on paper with fabric

Item 9727

Roy White, Norway, 1953

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1953 Location: Norway Media: Oil on canvas

Item 48273

Stevens' painting of Castle in Spain, 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Paint, canvas, cloth, wood

Item 76156

Do Not Jump, Carrabassett Valley, 1971

Contributed by: Sugarloaf Mountain Ski Club through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1971 Location: Carrabassett Valley Media: Photographic print

Item 111080

'Girouetts' dress line sheet, Paris, 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Kennebunkport; Paris Media: Ink on paper with fabric

Item 111082

Afternoon gown line sheet, Paris, ca. 1933

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1933 Location: Kennebunkport; Paris Media: Ink on paper with fabric

Item 111086

'Laqueme' dress line sheet, Paris, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Kennebunkport; Paris Media: Ink on paper with fabric