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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 27088
Post Office Boxes, Islesboro, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Islesboro Media: Wood, glass, metal
Item 18091
Switchboard operators, Lewiston, ca. 1893
Contributed by: Telephone Museum Date: circa 1893 Location: Lewiston; Ellsworth Media: Photographic print
Item 18054
Contributed by: Telephone Museum Date: 1912-09-10 Location: Lewiston; Ellsworth Media: Photographic print
Item 102783
You Wireless Fans, Help the Navy get the Hun Submarine World War I poster, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Lithograph
Item 8261
Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: 1914 Media: Photographic print
Item 11319
Longfellow Stamp First Day Cover, 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940-02-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 9077
Looking Southwesterly from Elm Street, Skowhegan, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Stereograph
Item 34778
Telephone operator's building, Lincoln, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print
Item 106
United States Army biplane, ca. 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1927 Media: Glass Negative
Item 27109
Telephone Switchboard, Islesboro, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Islesboro Media: Wood, metal, cord
Item 27110
Telephone Booth, Islesboro, ca. 1919
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1919 Location: Islesboro Media: Metal, wood, glass
Item 7957
Visit the Longfellow House poster, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Poster
Item 68406
Radio direction finder station, Cape Elizabeth, 1939
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1939-09-14 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 68407
Radio direction finder station, Winter Harbor, 1939
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1939-09-14 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 74543
Gen. G.F. Shepley on New Orleans levees, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-29 Location: New Orleans; Charles Parish Media: Ink on paper
Item 9162
Maine Medical Center telephone service, Portland, 1959
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 26104
Andover Earth Station, ca. 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Location: Andover Media: Postcard
Item 7384
Washington bicentennial bronze medallion, 1932
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932 Media: Bronze
Item 7956
Sarah Lewis Merry's penmanship exercise, 1817
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Media: Ink, watercolor on paper, phototransparency
Item 25451
Telstar antenna model, Andover, 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Andover Media: Photographic print
Item 26103
'Big Bubble,' Andover, ca. 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Location: Andover Media: Postcard
Item 67313
Radio station crew, Otter Cliffs, 1919
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1919-03-06 Media: Photographic print
Item 18880
Jean-Baptiste Couture, Lewiston, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 103625
Thomas O'Reilly, Portland, ca. 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative