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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 105083
Columbian eight reales cob coin, Castine, 1657
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1657 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105084
Dutch three guilder (gulden) coin, Castine, 1682
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1682 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 105092
German Schilling coin, Castine, 1667
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1667 Location: Castine Media: Metal
Item 6355
Bill of sale for slave Scippio, 1759
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1759-12-07 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 20190
Exchange Hotel, Island Falls, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Island Falls Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Island Falls Media: Photographic print
Item 56915
'Carrying Water' book cover, Waterville, 1997
Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: 1997 Location: Appleton Media: Ink on paper
Item 105170
Houlton community and in Market Square, ca. 1910
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1908 Location: Houlton Media: Real Photo Postcard
Item 148340
Chapman Bank moving crew, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-02-08 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative
Item 148341
Police Officer guarding millions in bank transfer, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-02-08 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative
Item 17149
Carolyn Grant, Luther March at Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1920 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17152
Carolyn Grant, Eastern Maine General Hosptial, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1925 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 66962
Fort Halifax southern view, Winslow, ca. 1904
Contributed by: Winslow Historical Preservation Committee Date: circa 1904 Location: Winslow Media: Postcard
Item 100333
Portuguese coin, Portland, 1752
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1752 Location: Portland Media: Copper
Item 105044
English sixpence Queen Elizabeth I coin, Richmond Island, 1590
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1590 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver
Item 5626
Strike at St. Regis Paper, Bucksport, 1979
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979 Location: Bucksport Media: Photographic print
Item 108584
Farmington State Normal Students, 1908
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1908 Location: Farmington Media: photograph
Item 13653
Brick Store Museum Block, Kennebunk, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Kennebunk Free Library Date: circa 1870 Location: Kennebunk Media: Cabinet photograph
Item 13855
A. H. Fogg and Company, Houlton, 1896
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1896-07-22 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 101357
Launching the "Waterlily," Monhegan, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 101364
Walter Davis tending lobster gear, Monhegan, 1932
Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: 1932-09-09 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 101366
Alphonso Speed, Monhegan, ca. 1932
Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1932 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 9905
James H. Makin's Store, Springvale, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print
Item 22516
William Pepperrell on debt settlement, 1748
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1745 Location: Kittery; Louisbourg Media: Ink on paper
Item 9366
Edwin H. Eddy on visit to logging camp, 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Eddington Media: Ink on paper