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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 18051

Switchboard operators, Lewiston, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Telephone Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston; Ellsworth Media: Photographic print

Item 18053

Winnie McCarthy, Lewiston, ca. 1911

Contributed by: Telephone Museum Date: circa 1911 Location: Lewiston; Ellsworth Media: Photographic print

Item 11765

Fritz H. Jordan, 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 29972

The Lane, North Yarmouth ca. 1900

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

Item 87968

Sawyer’s Store, Jonesport, ca. 1910

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

Item 14365

Elijah Low Fire House, Bangor, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 9195

Montpelier Home of General Henry Knox, ca. 1800

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Thomaston Media: Print

Item 10994

Wallpaper border, Knox mansion, ca. 1795

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1795 Location: Thomaston Media: Paper

Item 11257

Silver Tankard by Benjamin Burt, Boston, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1760 Location: York; Boston Media: Silver

Item 11250

Blown glass gilt decorated decanter and wine glasses, York, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: York Media: Blown lead glass, gilt

Item 55124

Schooner 'Bowdoin' relaunched, Bath, 1984

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1984-10-26 Location: Bath Media: Photo negative

Item 1288

Miniature portrait of Persis Sibley Andrews and daughter, 1844

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1844 Location: Dixfield Media: Watercolor on ivory

Item 1478

Fireman's tournament badge, Rockland, 1894

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Rockland Media: Ribbon

Item 6806

Second Parish quilt detail, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Cotton

Item 6957

Deputy sheriff helmet, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Metal, leather, canvas

Item 7276

Elizabeth Wadsworth, Portland, 1801

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1801 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on ivory, in leather case

Item 7654

Silhouette of Samuel Freeman, ca. 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 7657

Portland Rifle Corps hat and belt, 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: Leather, brass, fur, wool, satin

Item 7659

Portland Rifle Corps uniform, 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: Wool, brass

Item 7911

Farm scene in winter, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Pen and ink

Item 11465

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Phi Beta Kappa key, 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland; Brunswick Media: Silver

Item 11900

Craigie House, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Cambridge Media: Bone china

Item 11956

Wadsworth-Longfellow House by William Pearl Bodwell, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 17014

Commodore Preble pitcher, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-08-03 Location: Tripoli Media: Ceramic