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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 74191
'A Calendar of Stray Thoughts,' ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Ink on paper
Item 79570
S Road School Bookplate, South Bristol, ca. 1931
Contributed by: South Bristol Historical Society Date: circa 1931 Location: South Bristol Media: Ink on paper
Item 149688
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1838 Media: Ink on paper
Item 13581
Birchbark canoe on calamity, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Media: Photographic print
Item 54118
Pentateuch title page, Portland, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 9749
Entries from 'Emerald' log book, 1859
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1859 Media: Ink on paper
Item 102226
Directions for the funeral of Jabez Fox, Falmouth Neck, ca. 1755
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 9416
Ration book for Helen M. Bailey, Norway, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Norway Media: Ink on paper
Item 9630
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1863 Location: Callao; Cork; Queenstown Media: Ink on paper
Item 13868
Fact and Fiction Club tea, Houlton, 1906
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1906 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 20352
First book printed in Maine, Falmouth, 1786
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 76878
Inuit boys aboard schooner 'Bowdoin,' 1949
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1949 Media: Photographic print
Item 80960
Martha Osgood letter on visits from friends, Hollis, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Hollis Media: Ink on paper
Item 102272
"A Down East Yankee From the District of Maine," 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 12537
Rebecca Clarke (Sophie May), ca. 1880
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1880 Location: Norridgewock Media: Paper
Item 98408
Claire L. Aubrey bookplate, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 98813
Helen Bryce Barnhart bookplate, 1933
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1933 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 98814
Walter M. Aikman bookplate, 1914
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1914 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 11618
Vizetelly illustration of Longellow poem, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper
Item 11619
Poem 'The Saga of King Olaf' illustration, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper
Item 11620
Illustration for poem "The Saga of King Olaf," ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper
Item 11621
Illustration and poem, Paul Revere's Ride, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper
Item 11622
'Maidenhood' illustration, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper
Item 11624
Illustration to accompany the poem The Song of Hiawatha, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper