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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 104422

Trees planted on abandoned farm, Troy, ca. 1942

Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: circa 1940 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print

Item 104412

Reviewing tree seedlings, Troy, ca. 1940

Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: 1940 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print

Item 13262

Planting potatoes, Caribou, ca. 1947

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1947 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 100185

Longfellow Garden Club tree planting, Portland, 1957

Contributed by: Longfellow Garden Club Date: 1957 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 11981

Lawrence Plante with a fish he caught, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Van Buren Media: Photographic print

Item 104413

Planting Norway pine on Abandoned farm, Troy, ca. 1940

Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: 1940 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print

Item 10649

Planting cabbage, Cape Elizabeth, 1979

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979-07-27 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 102246

Advertisement for the sale of fruit trees and flowers, Biddeford, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 135820

"Plants visited by Bees," Weld, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Weld Media: Pencil and watercolor on paper

Item 23496

Pressed flowers, leaves and moth, 1831

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1831 Location: Gorham Media: Plants, paper

Item 66873

Arbor Day Celebration, Farmington State Normal School, 1918

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1918 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 10032

Hall's Lime Plant, Nadeau Lake, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print

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 28770

Water Pumping Plant, Lubec, ca. 1940, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 28769

Water Pumping Plant, Lubec, ca. 1910, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Lubec Media: Locally printed photographic postcard

Item 23491

Collage of pressed flowers, ca. 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Gorham; Cambridge Media: Plants, paper

Item 23493

Pressed flower bouquet, 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851 Location: Gorham Media: Plants, paper

Item 23494

Fall foliage, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Gorham Media: Plants, paper

Item 12248

Bath Iron Works fabrication plant, Brunswick, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1955 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print

Item 80672

Nature's Plant Food Bag, Byron, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Byron Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Byron Media: Burlap

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Item 135842

Furbish's Lousewort, Van Buren, 1880

Contributed by: New England Botanical Society Date: 1880 Location: Van Buren Media: Botanical specimen

Item 27173

John Hewett and Judge, Main Street, Thomaston, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 149771

Sticky Sweet plant-based coffee ice cream, Portland, ca. 2022

Courtesy of Avery Yale Kamila, an individual partner Date: circa 2022 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 22893

Mill Street, Springvale, ca. 1897

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1897 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative