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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 31701
Audubon Nature Center, Scarborough, ca. 1972
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1972 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
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 17432
Audubon Nature Camp, Medomak, ca. 1939
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1939 Location: Medomak Media: Postcard
Item 81112
John D. Rockefeller Jr. letter to Charles K. Savage, Northeast Harbor, 1957
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1957 Location: Mount Desert; Mount Desert Island 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 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 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 82098
Champlain Society Camp log, Mount Desert Island, 1881
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Ink on paper with photographs
Item 102470
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Lantern slide, hand colored
Item 100480
Champlain Society Camp Asticou Log, Northeast Harbor, 1883
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Bound book, ink on paper
Item 135800
Portland Society for Natural History interior with Cranes, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 135839
Cluster Quartz crystals in the Portland Society of Natural History, ca. 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 57793
Blue Ledge on the Sandy River, Strong, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Strong Media: Glass Negative
Item 82099
Champlain Society Records and Yacht Log, Mount Desert Island, 1881
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Bound book, ink on paper
Item 18018
Saco River at Steep Falls, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Steep Falls Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Standish Media: Postcard
Item 18020
Up Saco River at Steep Falls, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Steep Falls Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Standish Media: Postcard
Item 102439
Spruce woods, Stanley Hill, Kingfield, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide, hand colored
Item 102440
Beech tree on Stanley Hill, Kingfield, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Kingfield Media: Lantern slide, hand colored
Item 102486
Snowbound, study of winter, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Lantern slide, hand colored
Item 6885
Plan of James Deering's Farm, Portland, 1843
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 82097
Champlain Club camp and yacht log, Mount Desert Island, 1880
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Ink on paper
Item 6498
Road leading onto Orr's Island, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Harpswell Media: Photoprint
Item 135682
City of Portland, Record of Naturalization Papers, 1850–1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850–1910 Location: Portland Media: ink on paper
Item 102484
Breaking out roads, Chesham, NH, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Chesham Media: Lantern slide, hand colored