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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 29278
Unidentified man, Lewiston, ca. 1900
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Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 12363
Chapel of Our Savior, Brunswick, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1940 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Item 21327
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1899 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 1130
The McIntyre family, Houlton, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 40162
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1902-03-20 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 103260
Letter of Attorney from John B. Russwurm to Jacob G. Loving, Liberia, 1851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851-02-28 Location: Cape Palmas; North Yarmouth; Yarmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 103969
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church parsonage, Portland, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 108716
"The Meeting House 2; All Present" by Daniel Minter, Portland, 2020
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 73
Chadwick brothers, Portland, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 9821
Dr. Salustiano Fanduiz, Brunswick, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1895 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photograph, print
Item 185
Woman and children, Portland, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency
Item 9995
On the Pier, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 9245
Creation of the Abyssinian Congregational Church, Portland, 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835-07-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 103968
John E. Gaskill, Portland, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 6277
Abyssinian Church, Portland, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper
Item 103746
Chansonetta Stanley Emmons, Charleston, South Carolina, 1926
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Charleston Media: Photographic print
Item 105943
Guarding the railways, Morkill, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Morkill Media: photographic print
Item 29287
Soldiers in truck, North Yarmouth, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 108737
"The Meeting House" by Daniel Minter, 2020
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2020 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 103897
Mother and children, Charleston, South Carolina, 1926
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Charleston Media: Photographic print
Item 23916
George W. Pierce on black student at Bowdoin, 1824
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 99381
George Washington Kemp, Leeds, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Elaine Kemp Bragdon through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Leeds Media: Photograph of crayon portrait
Item 99121
Merrill Slate Quarry workers, Brownville, ca. 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1868 Location: Brownville Media: Stereograph
Item 99122
Two quarry workers, Brownville, ca. 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1868 Location: Brownville Media: Stereograph