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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 5581
Unfinished embroidery, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Silk on silk over linen
Item 5510
Moore Memorial embroidery, Portland, 1838
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland Media: Silk, watercolor, printers type, photo transp.
Item 35530
Embroidery Mill, Alfred, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Parsons Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Alfred Media: Phototransparency
Item 5522
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Media: Ink on paper
Item 105822
Silk panel skirt with embroidery, China, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1885
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 11 images.
Item 6396
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Camden Media: Satin, velvet, silk
Item 104991
"No Place Like Home" sampler, Westport Island, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Dedee Greenleaf-Hodgdon through Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1875 Location: Westport Island Media: Burlap, silk
Item 105676
Whitework summer dress, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1917
Media: cotton
This record contains 12 images.
Item 105685
Margery Burr's embroidered dress, Kennebunkport, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1920
Location: Kennebunkport
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 12 images.
Item 105488
White cotton dress with gigot sleeves, Portland, ca. 1828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1828
Location: Portland
Media: Cotton
This record contains 10 images.
Item 105678
White batiste cotton dress, Brownville, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1905
Location: Brownville
Media: cotton
This record contains 16 images.
Item 18741
Handmade challis blouse, Houlton, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Houlton Media: Wool
Item 110364
Fringed mantle with embroidery, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1870
Media: silk, cotton
This record contains 13 images.
Item 49073
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Cotton
Item 4201
Dolley Carleton Sampler, ca. 1770
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1770 Media: Silk on linen
Item 4203
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1828 Location: Salem Media: Silk on linen
Item 4205
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Media: Silk on tammy cloth
Item 4235
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1801 Media: Silk on linen
Item 16856
Collar made by Persis Sibley, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Freedom Media: Cotton
Item 105601
Soutache trimmed cape, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1895
Media: wool, cotton
This record contains 8 images.
Item 5508
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1805 Location: Gilford Media: Silk on linen, photo transparency
Item 5509
Polly Warren sampler, Gorham, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Gorham Media: Silk on linen
Item 5512
Sarah Ann Minott sampler, 1824
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824 Location: Portland Media: Silk on linen, photo transparency
Item 5545
Zilpah Wadsworth sampler, Portland, 1786
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Portland Media: Linen, silk