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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 34819
City Farm (Poor Farm), Biddeford, ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford; Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 51582
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1924 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 36598
City Farm, Biddeford, ca. 1935
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 64258
Poor Farm, Biddeford, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 22286
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 6684
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: 1930 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print
Item 22290
Looking south on Route 1, Houlton, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 28455
Eyeglasses and case from C. W. Clifford, Bath, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Bath Media: Eyeglasses and leather case
Item 26647
Henry Knox monument, Thomaston, ca. 1871
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1871 Location: Thomaston Media: Stereograph
Item 75271
Mary Ellen Emery's indenture document, Cumberland, 1851
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1851-02-06 Location: Cumberland; Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 33423
Jacob Easters indenture document, Cumberland, 1826
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1826 Location: Cumberland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 102165
Thomas Jefferson contemplating the sale of frontier land, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 33426
Benjamin Esters indenture document, Cumberland, 1826
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1826 Location: Cumberland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 75451
Charles Lowell, indenture document, Cumberland, 1822
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1822-06-03 Location: Cumberland; Bucksport Media: Ink on paper
Item 33420
William York 3rd indenture document, Cumberland, 1826
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1826 Location: Cumberland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 75273
William Curtis Stiles, indenture document, Cumberland, 1882
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1882-06-24 Location: Norway Media: Ink on paper
Item 17370
Alms House agreement, Houlton, 1867
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1867 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper
Item 13313
Jonathan Morgan diary, Portland, 1867-1869
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1867–1869 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 20469
Laura Thompson Stevens, Brunswick, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1910 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 20472
Byron Stevens, Brunswick, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1920 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 23816
Hannah Pierce on crop difficulty, 1851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 27901
Davis Hatch trade card, Bath, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1875 Location: Bath Media: Lithographed trade card
Item 100645
Desert of Maine, Freeport, ca. 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Freeport Media: Photographic print
Item 100401
Winthrop Street Looking West from State Street, Augusta, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Lithgow Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Augusta Media: Postcard