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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 22992
Dinner pail, Mapleton, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Mapleton Media: Enameled steel
Item 80356
Boneless Cod Fish box, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Friendship Media: Wood with paper label
Item 12307
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1885 Location: Brunswick Media: Tin, spices
Item 21146
Linseed oil container, ca. 1930
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood
Item 78688
Wooden Pencil Box, Dixfield, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Dixfield Media: Wood
Item 80366
Bakers Breakfast Cocoa box, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Friendship Media: Wood with paper label
Item 26698
Bottle with King George's broad arrow mark, ca. 1812
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1812 Media: Glass
Item 12308
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Brunswick Media: Ceramic
Item 12340
Spice tin, Brunswick, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1950 Location: Brunswick Media: Tin
Item 18744
John Morison powder horn, Saint John Valley, ca. 1825
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1825 Media: Horn
Item 23031
Powder horn, Mapleton, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Mapleton Media: Horn
Item 135794
Barry Dana's Turtle Island basket, Solon, 2016
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2016 Location: Solon Media: Birch bark, spruce root
Item 149893
Handkerchief basket by Theresa Secord, Waterville, 2019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 2019
Location: Waterville; Tobique
Media: Ash, sweetgrass, dye
This record contains 4 images.
Item 29422
Brooks' Patent writing case, ca. 1864
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1864 Location: Biddeford Media: Leather, cotton, glass, metal
Item 17135
Wingold flour barrel, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Littleton; Winona Media: Wood
Item 21224
Wood grain measures, New Sweden, ca. 1880
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood
Item 23497
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1820 Media: Wood
Item 100160
Chamber pot, Portland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Media: Glazed stoneware
Item 100161
Chamber pot and lid, Portland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Portland Media: Glazed earthenware
Item 149774
Tootie's Organic Tempeh, Biddeford, ca. 2022
Courtesy of Avery Yale Kamila, an individual partner Date: 2022 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 149778
Water Lily oat flakes, ca.1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1890
Location: Portland; Cedar Rapids
Media: Paper, ink
This record contains 4 images.
Item 23455
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1960 Media: Ash splints
Item 23456
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1995 Media: Ash splints
Item 23459
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1930 Media: Ash, paper cord
