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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 105913

Airship disaster, Waterville, 1908

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1908-09-02 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

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 148207

Fireman ferry flooded residents, Saco, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Saco Media: glass plate negative

Item 148206

Flooded urban street, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Media: Glass Negative

Item 103891

Spring’s Island flooded, Saco River, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Biddeford Media: Glass Negative

Item 26172

Train Wreck, Biddeford, 1894

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1894-06-10 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 104200

Engineer's House fire aftermath, Millincoket, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Item 103864

Captain Berlin on the S.S. Isaac T. Mann, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103881

Captain Berlin on the ice covered S.S. Isaac T. Mann, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland 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 103863

Captain Berlin on the S.S. Isaac T. Mann, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103882

Captain John Berlin and crew member, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 116281

Aerial view of flooding in Augusta, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Augusta Media: Glass negative

Item 6426

Railroad disaster at Buckfield, April 27, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869-04-27 Location: Buckfield Media: Ink on paper

Item 16373

Flooding of the Worumbo Mill, 1936

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print

Item 103739

Fire on Hobson's Wharf, Portland, 1934

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

Item 103176

Man rowing during a flood, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-03-20 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 16374

Flooding of the Worumbo Mill, Lisbon Falls, 1936

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Photographic print

Item 109074

Sydney Webber house after cyclone, Searsport, 1921

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: 1921-05-22 Location: Searsport Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 79393

Flood on Main Street, Ridlonville, 1936

Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Mexico Media: Photographic print

Item 6529

S.S. Portland, ca. 1891

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1891 Location: Bath; Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 14895

Disaster Drill in Brewer, ca. 1944

Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: circa 1944 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Item 148203

Submerged outbuilding in floodwater, Saco, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Saco Media: glass negative

Item 10745

Monson Fire of 1897

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1897-01-12 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print