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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 135796
Portland Society for Natural History building, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 79393
Flood on Main Street, Ridlonville, 1936
Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Mexico Media: Photographic print
Item 1355
Natural History building after 1866 fire, Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 135798
"An Appeal to the Friends of Science," Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 79392
Flood on Bridge Street, Mexico, 1936, 1936
Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Mexico Media: Photographic print
Item 148207
Fireman ferry flooded residents, Saco, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Saco Media: glass plate negative
Item 148201
Paddling into a flooded garage, Saco, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-03-23 Location: Saco Media: Glass negative
Item 148254
Flooded Androscoggin River, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-03-20 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: glass plate negative
Item 105913
Airship disaster, Waterville, 1908
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1908-09-02 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 116281
Aerial view of flooding in Augusta, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Augusta Media: Glass negative
Item 148202
Flooding along Water Street, Hallowell, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Hallowell Media: glass negative
Item 148206
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Media: Glass Negative
Item 6060
Matthew Cobb House after the ice storm, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-01-28 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 82323
Ruins of Masonic Lodge, Ellsworth, 1933
Contributed by: Ellsworth Public Library Date: 1933-05-08 Location: Ellsworth Media: Postcard
Item 101071
John Martin apple tree, Bangor, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1862 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 103891
Spring’s Island flooded, Saco River, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Biddeford Media: Glass Negative
Item 16373
Flooding of the Worumbo Mill, 1936
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print
Item 6059
The great ice storm of January 28, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-01-28 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 6062
Oxford Street after ice storm, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-02-03 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 6063
Park Street after the ice storm, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print
Item 148203
Submerged outbuilding in floodwater, Saco, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Saco Media: glass negative
Item 16374
Flooding of the Worumbo Mill, Lisbon Falls, 1936
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print
Item 79237
The Flood of 1936, Ridlonville to Rumford bridge, 1936
Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Ridlonville Media: Photographic print
Item 6061
Ice storm damage, Portland, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-01-28 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print