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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 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

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Item 82128

Westbrook Manufacturing Co. 4th of July parade entry, Westbrook, 1895

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1895-07-04 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 99413

Kiah Sewall draft of will, Mobile, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54180

Trecartin Tin Shop building, Lubec, 1975, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide

Item 61519

Pike Brothers Store, Eastport, ca. 1908, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Eastport Media: Postcard

Item 68435

Mulholland Market and Dodge Grocery buildings, Lubec, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide

Item 104267

Three-dollar bank note, Lincoln County, ca. 1802

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1802 Location: Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105183

The Houlton Theater, 1957

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1957 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 71820

Main Street, Wells Beach, ca. 1938

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

Item 98811

Monhegan from Manana Island, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Monhegan Island Media: Glass Negative

Item 101559

John Wilkes Booth to Joseph H. Simonds regarding power of attorney, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Cincinnati; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102190

Benjamin Harrison requesting an audience of the House, Williamsburg, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-06-12 Location: Williamsburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31918

Ruins of downtown buildings, Bangor, 1911

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 88021

American Can Plant, Lubec, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Glass Negative

Item 88027

Hotel East, Eastport, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Eastport Media: Glass Negative

Item 9921

Fourth of July, Springvale Square, 1907

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: 1907-07-04 Location: Sanford Media: Photographic print

Item 12018

Drawing of a Knox automobile, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 12928

Nissen Bakery truck, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Media: Photographic print

Item 27988

Hotel Willows, Farmington, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper

Item 70172

Ocean View Hotel, Swan's Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Swan's Island Media: Postcard

Item 105908

Sawyer's Landing, Boothbay, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Boothbay Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 111084

Charming ensemble, Paris, 1936

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

Item 10360

E. Swasey & Company molasses jug, Portland, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: Clay

Item 74887

Reddy Kilowatt costume, ca. 1967

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1967 Media: Plastic, polyester, vinyl