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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 102368
The Trysting place, Stanley Hill, Kingfield, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide, hand colored
Item 18825
John Neal letter to sister Rachel, ca. 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1814 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 104964
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: Ash, dyes, sweetgrass
Item 54886
The schooner 'Bowdoin' at sea, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: circa 1925 Media: Print
Item 76876
'Bowdoin' at Statue of Liberty, New York, 1986
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1986-07-04 Location: New York Media: Photographic print
Item 79279
Sgt. Calvin Titcomb to family, Newport News, Va., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Newport News; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 104957
Wabanaki strawberry basket, 1996
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1996
Location: Old Town
Media: ash, sweet grass, dye
This record contains 5 images.
Item 14584
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Curved wood handle with a slate cutter
Item 17550
In the dry kie, Chesuncook Lake, 1911
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Media: Photographic print
Item 25844
Letter from Capt. Hill on ship issues, Jamaica, 1824
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 9022
Skowhegan Falls before the dams, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1860 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 14059
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Media: Photographic print
Item 14459
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Cast steel, wood
Item 20952
John Dillingham letter from New Orleans, 1842
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: New Orleans; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 36516
Lt. Hayes letter on British blocking routes, Gardiner, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Media: Ink on paper
Item 98793
Face Mask, Waldoboro, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1960 Location: Waldoboro Media: Rubber
Item 100328
Eunice Sewall on trip to Choctaw County, Alabama, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-02 Media: Ink on paper
Item 1280
Benedict Arnold letter to Capt. Farnsworth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-09-29 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 14590
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1750 Media: Forged iron
Item 16813
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1875 Media: Wood, brass, steel
Item 80445
Pvt. John E. Stewart letter on army life, Maxall Hill, VA, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Columbia; Maxall Hill Media: Ink on paper
Item 89981
Harriet Eaton on arrival in Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 35710
Marshall Phillips letter from Fredricksburg, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Fredericksburg Media: Pencil on paper
Item 79450
John Day to Annie Mathews from Louisiana, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Morganza Bend Media: Ink on paper