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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 103828
Postal carriers distribute pension application blanks, Portland, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-11-24 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 105868
Postal worker appreciation, Portland, 2020
Courtesy of an individual partner Date: 2020-04-20 Location: Portland Media: Digital image
Item 20236
New Sweden Post Office, ca. 1938
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 20317
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 71764
Post Office, Skowhegan, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Skowhegan Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 7653
Samuel Freeman posthumous portrait, ca. 1887, 1795
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1795 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 6793
Leroy Sanborn, Portland, ca. 1893
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1893 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 30866
Inauguration of Air Mail Service to Guilford, 1938
Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1938-05-19 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print
Item 21557
First airplane mail, Old Orchard Beach, 1919
Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1919-10-29 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Item 6800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1893 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 103727
Rural Letter Carriers Association of Aroostook meeting, Houlton, 1911
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1911-05-30 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 103976
Marine Corps guarding mail at Union Station, Portland, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 22618
Perley Dodge, Easton, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Easton Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Easton Media: Photographic print
Item 30915
Major Ray P. Eaton, Brunswick, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1890 Location: Brunswick; Bath Media: Photographic print
Item 20141
Announcement of Hallowell, Augusta & Bangor mail stage, 1826
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826-01-30 Media: Ink on paper
Item 70811
First Postmaster of Minturn, a village on Swan's Island, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 27088
Post Office Boxes, Islesboro, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Islesboro Media: Wood, glass, metal
Item 105893
Gray’s store and post office at Newagen, Southport, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Southport Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 6311
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Media: Ink on paper
Item 69477
Rural Free Delivery Driver, Strong, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print
Item 27610
East New Portland Post Office, last delivery, 1967
Contributed by: New Portland Historical Society Date: 1967-09-08 Location: New Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 10769
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1918 Location: Boston Media: Photographic print
Item 108623
Post Office and store on Small Point, Phippsburg, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 20316
Post Office, Portland, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print