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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 13499

Medal, Improved Order of Red Men, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal

Item 16964

Bailey home, Baileyville, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Alexander-Crawford Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Woodland Media: Photographic print

Item 27103

Dark Harbor Cottages Poster, Islesboro, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Islesboro Media: Ink on paper

Item 22988

Dandy butter churn, Mapleton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Mapleton; Saint Louis Media: Glass, steel, wood

Item 1476

Improved Order of Red Men badge, Sanford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Silk

  View front and back of badge

Item 13906

Railroad flyer for Farmers' and Home-Makers' Week, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Bangor; Orono Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100926

Atkins House, Jefferson Street, Bangor, 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1851-09-25 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 17861

Daniel Stone house, Brunswick, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1810 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print

Item 20617

Jepson Farm, New Sweden, ca. 1938

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 52498

Prospect Cottage, Fairfield, ca. 1896

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1896 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Item 100927

F. A. Soule House, 130 Center Street, Bangor, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1852-09-25 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 100769

John Martin homestead, Bangor, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Watercolor and ink on paper

Item 12303

Kitchen Scale, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1890 Location: Brunswick Media: Steel, paint

Item 10055

Penobscot Band Basket, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1860 Media: Black ash

Item 80702

Wabanaki encampment, Bar Harbor, ca. 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1887 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Albumen print

Item 79552

Clubhouse and tennis courts, Christmas Cove, ca. 1910

Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: South Bristol Media: Postcard

Item 21446

Garnsey Block, Sanford Square, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 9993

Barrell Family pitcher, ca. 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Location: York Media: Ceramic

Item 99266

Iron Point View, North Haven, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: North Haven Media: Glass Negative

Item 34703

Clam digging, Scarborough, 1961

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1961 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 108657

Street view of Richmond Campground, Richmond, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Richmond Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 66566

Dining room at Belvedere, Lake Maranacook, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Winthrop Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 110367

Child’s summer dress, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Media: cotton

Item 11556

Two piece wedding dress, 1885

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1885 Media: Satin