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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 11350
Thumb back fancy painted arm chair, Portland, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: York; St. Albans; Portland Media: Maple, ash and birch primary woods
Item 100154
Poodle decoration, Portland, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Ceramic
Item 10994
Wallpaper border, Knox mansion, ca. 1795
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1795 Location: Thomaston Media: Paper
Item 31400
Centennial house decoration, Lubec, 1911, 1911
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 5527
Congress Shoe Store at Christmas, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 10221
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1795 Location: Thomaston; Boston Media: Paper
Item 48252
Wedding decoration doll, Peru, 1939
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: Peru Media: Fabric
Item 82253
Main Street, Decoration Day, Rockland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph
Item 102782
Cornelius Tarbox, Jr. House, Westport Island, 2016
Contributed by: Bob and Callie Connor through Westport Island History Committee Date: 2016 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 10220
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1795 Location: Thomaston; Boston Media: Paper
Item 75088
Old woman in the shoe, Belfast, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Belfast Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 53962
Mildred Burrage working on mural, Bryn Mawr, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Bryn Mawr Media: Photographic print
Item 35300
Nutshell Lunch car decorated for parade, Biddeford, 1916
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1916 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 53964
Burrage Bryn Mawr mural, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Bryn Mawr Media: Photographic print
Item 53966
Mildred Burrage, Bryn Mawr, PA, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Bryn Mawr Media: Photographic print
Item 82121
Decorative vehicle plate, Waldoboro, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1970 Location: Waldoboro Media: Metal
Item 35318
Everett Staples store parade float, Biddeford, 1916
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1916-09-16 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 11349
Hepplewhite Federal chest of drawers, York, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Location: York Media: Mahogany with satinwood veneer, poplar, birch and
Item 18391
Decorative tile, Lewiston, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1945 Location: Lewiston Media: Ceramic tile
Item 6833
The Elks' building decorated, Houlton, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Houlton Media: Photoprint
Item 9408
Christmas decorations, Presque Isle, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: circa 1950 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photoprint
Item 100103
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Wool, linen
Item 15633
Harry Hayman Cochrane, Monmouth, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Monmouth Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Monmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 31403
Firehouse decorated for Centennial, Lubec, 1911, 1911
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print