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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 36613
Masons and stone cutters banner, Portland, 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil on linen
Item 102549
"For Every Fighter A Woman Worker" Y.W.C.A. World War I poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper
Item 5626
Strike at St. Regis Paper, Bucksport, 1979
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979 Location: Bucksport Media: Photographic print
Item 35011
John and Sarah Williams Young, Hallowell, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Hallowell Media: Ambrotype
Item 101371
Hauling fish with drudge-barrow, Monhegan, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 61865
Eva Wheaton on quarry boarding house, Swan's Island, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 78918
Bag Mill bachelor housing, Rumford, 1946
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1946-08-08 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print
Item 61854
Albert Buswell telling about sheep shearing on Swan's Island, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1940–1949 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 19268
Letter written by John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, May 24, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Chinchas Islands; Yarmouth Media: Paper
Item 149026
A yarding crew in the Maine woods, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic postcard; hand colored
Item 148240
Construction of Maine Central Railroad depot on Congress Street, Portland, 1887
Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-08-09 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 22730
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1936 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 10707
Indenture for Ebenezer Dunton, April 7, 1794
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1794-04-07 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper
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
Item 80986
Frank Moore letter to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 108738
John Bundy Brown's home, "Bramhall," Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 100052
John O. Crummett letter about Black soldiers, war, Kentucky, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: China Media: Ink on paper
Item 102559
Remember Belgium propaganda poster, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Lithograph
Item 63562
Gen. O.O. Howard funeral, Burlington, Vt., 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909-10-29 Location: Burlington Media: Photographic print
Item 63563
Gen. Oliver Otis Howard funeral, Vermont, 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909-10-29 Location: Burlington Media: Photographic print
Item 6906
The Dairy, Alfred Shakers, ca. 1915
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a film negative
Item 82346
Town of Berwick receipts and expenditures, 1857
Contributed by: Berwick Historical Society Date: 1857 Location: Berwick Media: Ink on paper
Item 82366
Contributed by: Berwick Historical Society Date: 1860 Location: Berwick Media: Ink on paper