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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 105476
Bright pink petticoat, ca. 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Media: cotton, wool, linen
Item 105477
Lucia Wadsworth's "assembly dress," Portland, ca. 1799
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1799 Location: Portland Media: cotton, linen
Item 105602
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Media: silk, jet, cotton
Item 105480
Harriet Coffin Thom's sheer overdress, ca. 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1815 Location: Gloucester; Londonderry Media: silk, silver
Item 10292
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Alna Media: Forged Iron
Item 10293
Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1789 Location: Winthrop Media: Beech wood
Item 105471
Olive Gray's childhood dress, North Yarmouth, ca. 1785
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1785 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Cotton
Item 105642
Painting of 18th and 19th century fashion dolls, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Watercolor on paper
Item 7791
Century of Progress Parade, Naples, 1934
Contributed by: Naples Historical Society Date: 1934-08-11 Location: Naples Media: Photographic print
Item 105130
Carrie Cushman Wood's trousseau bodice, Portland, ca. 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1868 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton
Item 11249
18th century pocket watch and case, ca. 1763
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1763 Location: York Media: Gold, silver, brass, enamel, silk, paper
Item 22435
Judge Max Pinansky and Family, ca. 1937
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1937 Location: Alfred; Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 11558
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1840 Media: Cotton
Item 105670
Gold printed satin dress, Portland, ca. 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton
Item 105131
A. Rosenthal velvet coat from Berlin, Germany, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Berlin Media: silk, sateen, velvet, feather
Item 105669
Annie Merrill's plum-colored ensemble, Gardiner, ca. 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Gardiner Media: sateen, cotton, lace, metal
Item 105661
Mary Scrimgeour's black suit dress with aquamarine lining, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: silk, cotton, metal
Item 105646
Adela Adams' silk faille ensamble, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton
Item 80719
Climbing Newport (Champlain) Mountain, 1886
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: 1886 Location: Mount Desert Media: Printed material
Item 7652
Samuel Freeman's waistcoat, Portland, ca. 1786
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1786 Location: Portland Media: Silk, linen, metallic thread
Item 5481
Rebecca Usher on trip to begin nursing work, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 105656
Green wool dress with red satin and black braid details, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: wool, cotton, silk, metal
Item 4135
Nineteenth century valentine, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Paper
Item 1184
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1870 Location: Jaffa; Jonesport Media: Photographic print