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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 34819
City Farm (Poor Farm), Biddeford, ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford; Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 51582
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1924 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 36598
City Farm, Biddeford, ca. 1935
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 64258
Poor Farm, Biddeford, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 22423
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Photograph of engraving
Item 22286
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 33431
Portland Overseers of the Poor letter on Estes family, 1832
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1832 Location: Portland; Cumberland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 9576
John Poor account of trip to Montreal, 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Portland; Portland; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 33428
Portland Overseers of the Poor letter regarding Jesse Estes and family, 1825
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1825 Location: Cumberland; Portland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33432
Portland Overseers of the Poor letter regarding Jesse Estes and family, 1825
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1825 Location: Cumberland; Portland Media: Printed and handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 5747
John Alfred Poor, Portland, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 28455
Eyeglasses and case from C. W. Clifford, Bath, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Bath Media: Eyeglasses and leather case
Item 9395
Receipt for costs to fit the ship Artisan, 1856
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Falmouth; Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 22290
Looking south on Route 1, Houlton, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 31518
Letter regarding Sarah Darling, Cumberland, July 5, 1831
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1831-07-05 Location: Cumberland; Phippsburg Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper, ink on paper
Item 33439
Letter regarding Sarah Darling, Cumberland, June 4, 1831
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1831 Location: Brunswick; Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 6048
Star and compass ditty box, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Pine
Item 33515
Benjamin Sweetser receipt, Cumberland, 1833
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1833 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 33429
David Webber letter to Cumberland Overseers of the Poor, 1830
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1830 Location: Harpswell; Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 26647
Henry Knox monument, Thomaston, ca. 1871
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1871 Location: Thomaston Media: Stereograph
Item 5463
James W. Poor, Belfast, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Carte de visite
Item 6684
Contributed by: Androscoggin Historical Society Date: 1930 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print
Item 33424
Simeon Webber receipt, Cumberland, 1830
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1830 Location: Cumberland Media: Handwritten in ink on rag paper
Item 75270
Samuel Gould Jr. indenture document, Cumberland, 1848
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1848-03-01 Location: Cumberland; North Yarmouth Media: Ink on paper
