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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 20301
Society of Colonial Wars, Portland, 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903-06-26 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 37384
Front page of World War II Award, Lubec, 1944, 1944
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper
Item 5765
Troop instructions from Governor Shute about Wabanaki, 1721
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1721-08-09 Media: Paper
Item 1147
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: Ink on paper
Item 105879
"View of the Castle" at Pemaquid Beach, Bristol, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Bristol Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 22393
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Winslow Media: Oil on wood
Item 102665
Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: Portland Media: Digital
Item 15106
Halt the Hun, World War 1 poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper, Lithograph, poster
Item 25775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1675 Location: Mount Hope Media: Engraving, ink on paper
Item 16700
Sargent's Gym, Bowdoin College, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1915 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 9188
Certificate of recognition, Madeline Tuttle, Norway, 1944
Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1944-05-14 Location: Norway Media: Ink and foil on paper
Item 16499
Death of Metacom or King Phillip, 1881
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1676-08-12 Location: Mount Hope Media: Ink on paper
Item 6434
Frederick Douglass, Old Orchard Beach, 1877
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1877 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Albumen print
Item 15535
Samuel E. Stone of Brewer, military discharge paper, 1865
Contributed by: Brewer Public Library Date: 1895-05-13 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 22426
Site of Fort Loyal, Portland, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper
Item 104325
An issue of "Big Guns" for selling war stamps, World War II pamphlet, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Media: Lithograph
Item 14794
Children and war stamps World War I poster, 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Ink on paper
Item 62003
Fort Halifax, Winslow, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print
Item 15116
Food--don't waste it, World War I poster, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Lithograph, poster
Item 15105
Oh, boy! that's the girl, World War I poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper, poster
Item 25680
Indian attacks, Brunswick area, 1756
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1756
Location: Brunswick; Topsham
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 15118
"Give or we perish" World War I era poster, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Lithograph, poster
Item 14781
Maine Potato Week World War 1 poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper, poster
Item 14785
Hey fellows! World War I book poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper, lithograph, poster