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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 105702

Designer couture robe, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Portland; New York Media: wool, silk

Item 105813

Mourning dress for a young child, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Media: cotton

Mystery Corner Item

Item 104796

Women walking amongst clothing outlets on Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1922

Mystery Corner Item Do you know who these people are?

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

Item 105816

Bradbury family mourning dress, Standish, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Standish Media: silk, linen, cotton

Item 105814

Mourning dress, ca. 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1878 Media: silk, cotton

Item 105815

Black taffeta dress, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: silk, 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 105703

Silk crepe gown by Jessie Franklin Turner, Portland, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland; New York Media: silk

Item 110538

Mercy Owen Richardson's mourning veil, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Location: Cambridge Media: cotton

Item 94909

Mourning dress, Presque Isle, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Presque Isle Media: Cloth

Item 105841

Zilpah Longfellow's mourning dress, Portland, ca. 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton gauze

Item 105485

Zilpah Longfellow's detailed silk gown, Portland, ca. 1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1822 Location: Portland; New Haven ; New York Media: silk, cotton

Item 105321

Crepe mourning skirt, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Silk, Horsehair, Cotton, Metal

Item 82165

H. G. Rocheleau & Co., Westbrook, 1914

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1914 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 54200

Dress 'Camarge,' Paris, ca. 1933

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1933 Location: Paris Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric

Item 105817

Altered mourning dress, Standish, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Standish Media: silk, cotton, linen

Item 105706

Evening gown with pink decorative motif, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: silk, viscose rayon, glass beads, metal,

Item 102234

Dress designed by M.M. Conlan, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Boston Media: Velveteen

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Item 29005

W.G. Webber Drugstore Trade card, Bath, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

Item 105655

Taffeta bodice by Miss L.K. Stanley, Portland, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton, glass, metal

Item 111993

Mainer t-shirt, Portland, 2022

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2022 Location: Portland Media: Cotton, ink

Item 48881

Alice Witham wedding hat, Scarborough, 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892 Location: Portland Media: Silk, velvet, ribbon

Item 54252

'Centation' fashion drawing, Paris, 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric

Item 54274

Fall fashion, Paris, 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Paris Media: Ink, pencil on paper, fabric