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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 104178
Uncle Zeke's sightseeing tour, Millinocket, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print
Item 14610
Surveyor's compass, Fort Kent, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Fort Kent Media: Metal, glass
Item 14510
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Section Crew Lining the Track, ca. 1933
Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1933 Media: Photographic print
Item 18518
Sightseers, coast of Maine, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Cyanotype
Item 17436
Hurricane damage, Bangor and Aroostook Railroad, 1954
Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: 1954 Media: Photographic print
Item 52774
Leonard Valentine letter from Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper
Item 104942
Four masted schooners in Portland Harbor, ca. 1912
Courtesy of Bruce Douglass, an individual partner Date: circa 1912 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print
Item 33854
Blue Hill Inn construction, Blue Hill, 1892
Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: 1892 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photograph on paperboard
Item 101072
Ada Martin gymnastic costume, Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 111077
Mildred Burrage sketch, Versailles, France,1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909-07-16 Location: Kennebunkport; Versailles Media: Ink on paper
Item 80287
Letter to Sarah Tarbox from a former boarding school classmate, 1839
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1839-05-22 Location: Westport; Boston; Topsham Media: Ink on paper
Item 81730
Harbourside Inn Flyer, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1955
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper, photographs
Item 97590
Pvt. John P. Sheahan on progress of war, Washington, D.C., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 100952
First electric railroad car in Bangor, 1889
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1889-07-04 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 101127
First balloon ascension, Bangor, 1857
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1857 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 31531
Post Office Square, State and Harlow Streets, Bangor, ca. 1949
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1949 Location: Bangor Media: Postcard
Item 23897
Contributed by: Owls Head Transportation Museum Date: 1923 Location: Owls Head Media: Metal
Item 12383
Concord wagon, Houlton, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 17811
Audience, Eastern Music Camp concert, 1931
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Sidney Media: Photographic print
Item 19086
Safe camp fire demonstration, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print
Item 20632
Potatoes in Bloom, New Sweden, ca. 1930
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 68678
Light cargo truck on suspension bridge, Strong, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print
Item 6093
Trademark for Arabian Elixir of Life, 1894
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1894-12-04 Media: Paper
Item 31161
Train Wreck, Hubbard Free Library, Hallowell, 1937
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1937-11-10 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print