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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 148479
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Media: Boxwood, silver, ivory, bone
Item 148477
Upright square grand piano, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Brazilian Rosewood, ivory, metal
Item 148486
Melodeon, West Cumberland, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: West Cumberland Media: Rosewood, Ivory, Leather, Cloth, Brass
Item 104515
Charles Thompson of South Berwick, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: South Berwick Media: Ambrotype
Item 148484
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Maple, Wire, Mahogany
Item 148512
Drum, Stockton Springs, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Wood, hide, rope, leather
Item 10580
Longman and Broderip Pianoforte, ca. 1790
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1790 Location: Thomaston Media: Wood, ivory, metal
Item 17941
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1890 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood with ivory and metal
Item 148478
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Limington Media: Rosewood, Ivory, Leather, Silver
Item 28625
1780 Solar Eclipse Instruments, Islesboro, 1980
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1980 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print
Item 17740
Phineas J. Willey, Portland, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 17825
Violin, Double Sided, ca. 1900
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood
Item 148418
Rattle by Peter Moore, Sipayik, 2018
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 2018
Location: Pleasant Point
Media: Wood, leather, glass, sinew
This record contains 6 images.
Item 148511
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1854 Location: Portland Media: Wood, hide, rope
Item 148472
Soren Bruns’ clarinet, Portland, ca. 1897
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1897 Media: Grenadilla, nickel, cork
Item 6880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1863
Media: Walnut, brass
This record contains 4 images.
Item 23358
Emery Street School Orchestra ca. 1921
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1921 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 148487
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Standish Media: Basswood, brass
Item 148471
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Wood
Item 20399
Uterine Cervical Cautery, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Fryeburg Media: Metal
Item 25413
Freelan Oscar Stanley Violin, 1865
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1865 Location: Kingfield Media: Spruce and maple
Item 98644
Hiram Chase & Son, Belfast, ca. 1895, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 148508
Mary Curran Leighton and musicians, Portland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 11940
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Chicago; Littleton Media: Metal
