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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 9197

Woman in costume, Montpelier, Thomaston, 1931

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1931 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 105666

Annie Moriarty's colbalt blue dress, Lewiston, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Lewiston Media: silk, cotton, metal

Item 18245

Centennial Celebration in Baldwin, 1902

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1902-06-24 Location: Baldwin Media: Photographic print

Item 105665

Sarah E.Thomas' silk pin tucked dress, Portland, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton

Item 31089

Thursday Club's New Year's Day party, Biddeford, 1930

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1930-01-02 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 102375

Morning call, Vermont, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 105670

Gold printed satin dress, Portland, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Portland Media: silk, cotton

Item 105295

Revolutionary War-era styled gown, Portland, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Silk, cotton

Item 25670

Biddeford's Tercentenary, 1916

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1916-09-16 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 105489

Calico dress, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Cotton

Item 105689

Bergdorf Goodman cocktail dress, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: New York Media: cotton, silk, glass, metal

Item 9081

Madison Avenue and Elm Street, Skowhegan, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1870 Location: Skowhegan Media: Stereograph

Item 31223

Invitation to Thursday Club's Colonial Tea Party, Biddeford, 1896

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1896-11-18 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105363

Leavitt family coat-dress, Eastport, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Eastport Media: silk, cotton

Item 105598

Dolman sleeve evening mantle, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Media: silk, fur, cotton

Item 110680

Crinolette hoop skirt, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Media: linen, wire

Item 105497

Almina Deering's striped dress with velvet trim, Waterboro, ca. 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1856 Location: Waterboro Media: silk, cotton

Item 105507

Cape with burnoose hood, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: wool, cotton, mother of pearl, metal

Item 105667

Cotton day dress, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Media: cotton, lace

Item 111591

Cotton day dress, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: cotton, wool, Bakelite

Item 102772

Kidskin boots, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: New York Media: Leather, Mother of Pearl

Item 105342

Zilpah Wadsworth Longfellow's spencer jacket, Portland, 1827

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1827 Location: Portland Media: silk

Item 105482

Dress with Juliet sleeves, Eastport, ca. 1822

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1822 Location: Eastport Media: cotton, silk

Item 105483

Juliet sleeve silk crepe gown, Eastport, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Eastport Media: silk, cotton, linen