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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 17267
Lillian Nordica after concert in Australia, 1913
Contributed by: Nordica Memorial Association Date: 1913 Location: Sydney; Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 17277
Contributed by: Nordica Memorial Association Date: circa 1903 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 17290
Contributed by: Nordica Memorial Association Date: 1878 Location: Farmington Media: Copy print
Item 17446
Naturalist Arthur Herbert Norton, Portland, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 19275
John Neal letter about money owed his mother, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 20783
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1750 Media: Ink on paper
Item 22509
William Pepperrell on military officers, 1753
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1753 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 25031
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow thank-you note, 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1875 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25335
Paris' Roll of Honor, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Paris Media: Ink on paper
Item 25849
Recording of Leave It to The Girls, 1964
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1964 Media: Phonograph record
Item 27880
106-118 Front Street, Bath, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Bath; Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 27949
Alameda Roller Polo Players, Bath, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 28011
Lillian Nordica, Farmington, ca. 1911
Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: circa 1911 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 28018
Farewell appearance of Lillian Nordica, London, ca. 1913
Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: 1913 Location: London Media: Ink on paper, black and white printed poster w/ ph
Item 28020
Madame Nordica concert poster, ca. 1897
Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: 1897 Location: Richmond Media: Ink on paper, black and white printed poster
Item 28768
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1909 Media: Photographic print
Item 28774
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary in dress uniform, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print
Item 28780
Residence of Hannibal Hamlin, Paris, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Paris Media: Postcard
Item 28790
Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: circa 1821 Location: Paris Media: Stone, wood
Item 28943
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1844 Location: Brewer Media: Daguerreotype
Item 28956
Henry, Frances, Charles and Ernest Longfellow, 1849
Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1849 Location: Cambridge Media: Daguerreotype
Item 28957
Alexander W. Longfellow and family, 1882
Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1882-08-12 Media: Tintype
Item 33923
Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1790 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood, glass and cork
Item 33926
Survey Instrument, Blue Hill, 1809
Contributed by: Farnsworth Museum of Art through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1809 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood, glass, metal