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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.


Mystery Corner Item

Item 7919

Cadet training camp musician, Harpswell, 1896

Mystery Corner Item Can you identify the man with the autoharp?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Harpswell Media: Photoprint

Item 1051

Buffalo Bill Cody, ca. 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Location: London Media: Photographic print

Item 16885

Dave the Guesser sign, Old Orchard Beach, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Posterboard, print

Item 29412

Peak Sisters entertainment, North Turner, 1895

Contributed by: Turner Museum and Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Turner Media: Photographic print

Item 78915

Buckskin Sam, Byron, ca. 1900

Contributed by: David Noyes through Byron Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Byron Media: Photographic print

Item 29335

Garden Entertainment, Blue Hill, ca. 1896

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1896 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 26110

Lobster Festival Parade, Rockland, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Rockland Media: Photograph on postcard

Item 80727

Frank “Big Thunder” Loring, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard

Item 20123

Dramatic entertainment flyer, York, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5487

Will Rogers in Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 56926

Globe Yiddish Theater, Auburn, 1914

Contributed by: An individual through Colby College Special Collections Date: 1914 Location: Auburn Media: Photograph and ink

Item 80725

Frank “Big Thunder” Loring, ca. 1884

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1884 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard

Item 80726

Frank "Big Thunder" Loring, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard

Item 101840

Memorial to Meyer Davis, Jr., Miami, 1945

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: 1945 Location: Miami Media: Photographic print

Item 101841

Meyer and Hilda Davis family, 1942

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: 1942 Media: Photographic print

Item 105931

High dive traveling circus act, Waterville, ca. 1925

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1925 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 104259

"The Bride Entertains" ElectriKitchen reciepes, 1954

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1954 Media: ink on paper

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Item 22785

Family Theatre ticket, Mapleton, 1914

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: 1914-12-05 Location: Mapleton Media: Ink on paper

Item 11449

Entertaining legislators, Augusta, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-12-01 Location: Augusta; Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 63063

Marguerite Staples on "Ice cream socials," Swan's Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Item 31221

Biddeford High School & Universalist choir musical program, 1891

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1891-03-03 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20148

Notice for Indian exhibition, Wiscasset, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper

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Item 30929

Poster for theatrical event, Lubec, 1886, 1886

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Lubec Media: Poster on newsprint stock, Ink on paper

Item 18594

Jake Day, Standish, 1937

Contributed by: An individual through Steep Falls Library Date: 1937-07-04 Location: Standish; Standish Media: Photographic print