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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 148127
Twin sisters Octavia and Josephene Thurston, Bangor, ca. 1840
Courtesy of June Contrera, an individual partner Date: circa 1840 Location: Bangor Media: daguerreotype
Item 103587
H. T. Weeks & Company female store employees, Whitefield, ca. 1910
Contributed by: An individual through Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard
Item 31936
Canning sardines, Lubec, ca. 1960, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 37042
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Unity Media: Ambrotype
Item 23545
Sanatorium employment inquiry, 1908
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1908-09-28 Location: Hebron; Oxford Media: Ink on paper
Item 104820
NFBPWC convention guests at a clambake, Peaks Island, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-07-15 Location: Portland Media: glass negative
Item 40343
Sardine factory workers, Lubec, ca. 1900, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 31261
George Allan letter in support of suffrage, Portland, 1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Media: Ink on paper
Item 108973
Farmington State Normal School women's basketball "A" team, 1915
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1915 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 9978
Women's Library Club, Lovell, 1950
Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: 1950-08-23 Location: Lovell Media: Photoprint
Item 31226
Thursday Club program, Biddeford, 1897
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1897–1898 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper, ribbon
Item 31304
Anti suffrage report on activities, Portland, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Media: Ink on paper
Item 27636
Battle-Axe Factory, Lubec, 1900
Contributed by: Robert & Nancy Michael through Lubec Historical Society Date: 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Glass Negative
Item 31789
Can Plant, North Lubec, 1904, 1904
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1904 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card mat
Item 78679
WLU 85th anniversary play, Portland, 1974
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1974 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 27630
Red Men Band Women's Auxiliary, Lubec, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 108972
Farmington State Normal School women's basketball team, 1912
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1912 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 14452
Women's Tennis Club, Bucksport, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Bucksport Media: Photographic print
Item 76578
Bowdoinham fire engine and members of the Ladies Auxiliary, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: circa 1945 Location: Bowdoinham Media: Photographic print
Item 149698
Elsie Lewsey posing with Peaks to Portland swim trophies, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-08-06 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 12594
Oklahoma B.P.W. delegates, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 12584
NFBWC Convention arrival, Portland, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Portland; Twin Falls Media: Glass Negative
Item 29112
Jacquard looms at the Pepperell Mills, Biddeford, ca. 1925
They're looking to be identified
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 23565
Cottage for women, Maine State Sanatorium, Hebron, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1909 Location: Hebron Media: Engraving