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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 102718

"Portrait of Hawa" Mainer project, Portland, 2016

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2015 Location: Portland Media: Ink and charcoal on paper, wood frame

Item 103678

Orchard Cook on his frustration with Maine's separation movement, Washington DC, 1806

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1806-07-27 Location: Washington; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103784

Haynesville covered bridge, ca. 1908

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1908 Location: Haynesville Media: Photograph

Item 103801

Haynesville Bridge, 1929

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1929-05-10 Location: Haynesville Media: Photographic print

Item 103897

Mother and children, Charleston, South Carolina, 1926

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Charleston Media: Photographic print

Item 104985

Jennifer Sapiel Neptune beaded pouch, Indian Island, 2019

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Indian Island Media: Wool, cotton, silk, glass bead

Item 105302

German POW with Richard Rhoda, Hodgdon, 1944

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1944 Location: Hodgdon; Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 105820

WWII era SPARs uniform, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Media: cotton

Item 111081

Black evening dress line sheet, Paris, ca. 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper with fabric

Item 111523

Glamour pajama suit, Yarmouth, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Yarmouth Media: silk

Item 135780

North Parlour (West View), Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Item 135799

William Wood, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 135818

"The Bee has Landed," Weld, ca. 1980

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

Item 148641

View of Eagle Lake, ca. 1948

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1948 Location: Eagle Lake Media: Photographic postcard

Item 149587

"Where Do They Go When They Row, Row, Row" sheet music cover, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8144

South side of Water Street, Skowhegan, 1884

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1884 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 9171

Eastport and Passamaquoddy Bay from Lubec, 1839

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1839 Location: Eastport Media: Color lithograph from oil painting

Item 9993

Barrell Family pitcher, ca. 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Location: York Media: Ceramic

Item 13783

Walter Goodwin Davis, New York, 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-13 Location: Portland; New York Media: Oil on canvas

Item 18111

Camp Winnebago recording of Winnebago Glorious, 1964

Contributed by: Camp Winnebago Date: 1964 Location: Fayette Media: Phonograph record, Long-playing recod (33 rpm)

Item 18117

Camp Winnebago's recording of Silver Sails on Echo Lake, 1964

Contributed by: Camp Winnebago Date: 1964 Location: Fayette Media: Phonograph record, Long-playing recod (33 rpm)

Item 20270

Wabanaki deed to Richard Wharton, 1684

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1684-07-07 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 27928

Bath Town Hall, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1909-09-03 Location: Bath Media: Postcard

Item 30931

Golden Ball tavern, L:ubec, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print