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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 16132

Charity Root, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Photographic print

Item 148327

Scout Ramon Howe crafting dolls for Christmas charity, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924-12-22 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Item 67730

Felicia Garant in nun's habit, Lewiston, 1964

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1964-10-31 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

  Read Felicia Garant's recollection of this photograph

Item 67544

Santa Claus at the Healey Asylum, Lewiston, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1950 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 73329

American Junior Red Cross, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 73330

Junior Red Cross, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 100940

Fred Ryder, Bangor, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 17155

Dr. Luther March, Eastern Maine General Hospital, Bangor, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1920 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 67731

Christmas at St Joseph's Orphanage, Lewiston, 1946

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1946 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 67732

Swimming pool, St. Joseph's Orphanage, Lewiston, 1963

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1963-07-02 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 10078

Letter from Leroy H. Huse to Elizabeth Mountfort, February 23, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846-02-23 Location: Portland; Boston; Portland; Boston; Portland; Boston; Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10080

Letter from Leroy H. Huse to Elizabeth Mountfort, May 19, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-05-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11180

Elizabeth Bottomley Noyce and Dr. Paul Silverman, Orono, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-12-02 Location: Orono Media: Photographic print

Item 17218

Bar Harbor Fire Department with Toys, 1942

Contributed by: Bar Harbor Fire Department Date: 1942 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 54097

Chevra t'Hillim incorporation papers, Portland, 1914

Contributed by: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Date: 1914-04-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67958

Donkey softball game, Swan's Island, 1978

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1978 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 72

Thanksgiving Day at Casco Street School, Portland, 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 18348

Portland Police officers help Santa, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 33349

Bangor Theological Seminary Chapel, Bangor, ca. 1881

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1881 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph

Item 16977

Knoxx Fluter, ca. 1866

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1866 Location: Houlton; New York Media: Steel

Item 11978

Margaret Chase Smith supports the Jimmy Fund, 1953

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1953-09-03 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 9401

Letter of thanks from Female Orphan Asylum, Portland, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-10-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13499

Medal, Improved Order of Red Men, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal

Item 10088

Hiram Wilson letter to Elizabeth Mountfort, Nov. 29, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-11-29 Location: Portland; Dawn Mills Media: Ink on paper

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