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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 111227

Overshoes with straps, Portland, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Portland Media: leather, rubber
This record contains 7 images.

Item 82283

William Pitt Preble wallet, Great Cranberry Island, 1836

Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: 1836 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Leather with ink inscription

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Item 10586

Canteen, ca. 1790

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1790 Location: Thomaston; Mercer Media: Wood

Item 48980

Abby D. Crosby, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Albion Media: Daguerreotype

Item 17263

Lillian Nordica ostrich feather fan, Farmington, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Nordica Memorial Association Date: circa 1903 Location: Farmington Media: Ostrich feathers

Item 11676

Henry Knox travel kit, ca. 1790

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1790 Media: Wood, china, metal, glass

Item 6888

Miniature of Margaret Stetson, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 148412

Louise Weston Sewell's mother-of-pearl inlay opera glasses, Livermore Falls, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Livermore Falls Media: Brass, mother of pearl shell, metal, velvet, silk
This record contains 6 images.

Item 48404

Gold shell earrings, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Gold, enamel

Item 48889

Masonic locket, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Gold, brass, glass, stone

Item 48933

Hairpin, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Metal

Item 48934

High back hair comb, Portland, ca. 1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Media: Tortoiseshell

Item 48937

Hair comb, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Tortoiseshell

Item 48948

Hair pin, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Baleen, whale bone, metal

Item 48437

Gold and enamel bracelets, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Gold, enamel

Item 48401

Emily Ilsley Cummings coral jewelry, Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Gold, red coral

Mystery Corner Item

Item 48403

Unidentified women, ca. 1860

Mystery Corner Item A lovely picture, but who are they?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Ambrotype

Item 48406

Hair drop earring, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Hair, gilded brass
This record contains 2 images.

Item 48408

Molly Finney McLellan rings, Portland, ca. 1750

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1750 Location: Portland Media: Gold, copper

Item 48429

Silver posy vase, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Silver, leather, satin

Item 48444

Emily Ilsley Cummings garnet brooch, Portland, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1867 Location: Portland Media: Garnet

Item 48931

Sally Chamberlin comb, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Dover Media: Tortoiseshell

Item 48935

Susan W. Boyd hair comb, Portland, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Portland Media: Tortoiseshell

Item 49072

Elizabeth Akers Allen collar, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Strong; Farmington Media: Glass beads, string