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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 49363
Peleg Whitman Chandler, Boston, ca. 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1841 Location: Boston Media: Daguerreotype
Item 63501
Rendall Tolman Gammon, 39th Massachusetts, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Mechanic Falls Media: Ambrotype
Item 79684
Railroad roundhouse, Rumford, 1892
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1892 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print
Item 82250
View NE from Ingraham's Hill, Rockland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph
Item 96754
Home of Captain Israel Snow, Rockland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph
Item 100559
Civil War monument dedication, Bethel, 1908
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: 1908-05-30 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print
Item 101530
Ernest Colby sharpening saw blade, Westport Island, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1918 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 103032
Students perform on the set of the "Dave Astor Show," Portland, 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-24 Location: Portland Media: Film transparency
Item 103035
A student performer on The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962
Do you know these teenagers?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-24 Location: Portland; Mechanic Falls Media: Film transparency
Item 135680
Don't drink the vanilla, Lumber camp, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: photographic print
Item 135725
Firemen in front of City Liquor Agency, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Portland Media: photographic print
Item 20703
Picking potatoes, Presque Isle, 1939
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 21298
Potato harvest, Woodland, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: Woodland Media: Photographic print
Item 37510
West Quoddy Head Light, Lubec, ca. 1860, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 7459
Quincy Manual Training building, Fairfield, 1911
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1911 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 10867
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard
Item 11807
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 1935-07-04 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 13002
Fog Whistle Engineering Drawing, Portland Company, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868-08-13 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, drawings
Item 14546
Fragment of a hand-made canvas sail, ca. 1930
Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1930 Location: Camden Media: Canvas
Item 18780
Horse drawn potato planter, New Sweden, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 22193
Harry Jones and Frances Grayson, Old Orchard Beach, 1927
Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 22194
'The Dawn' in surf, Old Orchard Beach, 1927, 1927
Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1927-10-13 Location: Old Orchard Beach; Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 23540
Letter about returning TB patient, 1908
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1908-08-21 Location: Mechanic Falls; Hebron Media: Ink on paper
Item 25023
Mt. Desert Island from Islesford, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Bar Harbor; Cranberry Isles Media: Postcard