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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 20480
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1936-03-20 Location: Brunswick Media: Postcard
Item 63358
Pvt. John Sheahan on war destruction, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Sulphur Springs Media: Ink on paper
Item 99426
Remnants of the Diamond National & Hooper Street Fire, Biddeford, 1963
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1963-04-20 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 13203
Blowing Up of the Fireship Intrepid, Tripoli Harbor, 1804
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-09-04 Location: Tripoli Media: Ink on paper
Item 5755
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885-07-12 Location: Belfast Media: Stereograph
Item 103891
Spring’s Island flooded, Saco River, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Biddeford Media: Glass Negative
Item 104502
Ruins of the Merchants' Exchange Building, Portland, 1854
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: Daguerreotype
Item 148201
Paddling into a flooded garage, Saco, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-03-23 Location: Saco Media: Glass negative
Item 148202
Flooding along Water Street, Hallowell, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Hallowell Media: glass negative
Item 5787
Grand Trunk Railroad terminal destruction, ca. 1894
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1894 Location: Portland Media: Photograph, jpg
Item 77108
Destruction of Portland City Hall, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: 1908-01-24 Location: Portland Media: Photograph on postcard
Item 82069
Dana Warp Mill, Westbrook, 1893
Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1893 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
Item 1283
Letter describing burning of Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 51264
Destruction of Hotel Alberta, Old Orchard Beach, 1907
Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1907-08-15 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 31283
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1911 Location: Bangor Media: Lantern slide
Item 148206
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Media: Glass Negative
Item 6876
City Hall fire, Portland, 1908
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908-01-24 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 6884
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908-01-24 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 72082
Thank you note for Shepley donation, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 76610
H. Jose on ordnance documents, Portland, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland; Bayou Boeuf; Wilmington; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 76611
Horatio Jose on ordnance paperwork, Portland, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Norfolk; Portland; Bayou Boeuf; Ship Island Media: Ink on paper
Item 1331
Free Street after Great Fire, Portland, July 12, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 1345
Portland City Hall after Great Fire of 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph
Item 1348
Federal Street, Portland after Great Fire, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Stereograph