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- Historical Items (4082)
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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 135796
Portland Society for Natural History building, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 105007
Sketch of Gluscabe, Embden, 1894
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Embden Media: Ink on paper
Item 4163
Chamberlain and 20th Maine, Gettysburg reunion, 1889
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1889 Location: Gettysburg Media: Photographic print
Item 5716
Abner Small to the Emersons, Nov. 20, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper
Item 8994
Birthplace of Frank A. Munsey, Skowhegan, ca. 1919
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1919 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 104988
James E. Francis kapahse (sturgeon) drum, Indian Island, 2019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Indian Island Media: Leather, acrylic
Item 135727
Leatherback turtle display at the Portland Society of Natural History, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 101075
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 135797
AR Stone’s Portland Society for Natural History membership form, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 135726
Bird and butterfly display at the Portland Society of Natural History, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print (edited)
Item 135801
PSNH interior showing Penobscot canoe, taxidermy mounts, and display cases, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 54439
Bangor and Aroostook Railroad excursions, 1952
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1952 Location: Presque Isle; Boston Media: MP3
Item 63064
Mike Holmes describes Fourth of July on Swan's Island during the 1950s
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 63066
Kevin Staples describes the Swan's Island softball team, ca. 1978
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1978 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 105008
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Embden Media: Ink on paper
Item 105009
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Embden Media: Ink on paper
Item 105010
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Embden Media: Ink on paper
Item 105011
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Embden Media: Ink on paper
Item 109063
View of Lincolnville Center, Lincolnville, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Lincolnville Center Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 109065
Freedom Academy and Freedom Lumber Company, Freedom, 1948
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: 1948 Location: Freedom Media: Film Negative
Item 54441
Building changes on the corner of Main and State, Presque Isle, since 1940
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1940–2000 Location: Presque Isle Media: MP3
Item 23187
Miriam Monroe recollections of Edward K. Whitney, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Western Maine Cultural Alliance Date: circa 1850 Location: Norway; Paris Media: MP3
Item 61859
Myron 'Sonny' Sprague talks about the family store, Swan's Island, 1957-1974
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1957–1974 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 63069
Myron 'Sonny' Sprague remembers Clyde Torrey, Swan's Island, 2010
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1960–1970 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3