LC Subject Heading: Government
- Historical Items (302)
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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 107
United States Navy seaplane, the Peary, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Media: Glass Negative
Item 36019
Officers of Somerset County, 1895
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1895 Media: Photographic print
Item 14660
The First Maine State House, Portland, ca. 1832
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1820 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor
Item 15556
Cartoon about 1926 politics by W. Norman Ritchie of the Boston Post, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Media: Ink on paper
Item 16306
Court House, Houlton, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 33462
Herbert S. Foster, Sr., Cumberland Town Clerk, ca. 1952
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1952 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print
Item 12103
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 12829
Cyrus Davis, Waterville, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print
Item 12845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Photographic print
Item 34230
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 11884
Post Office and Revenue Offices, Augusta, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Augusta Media: Postcard
Item 18939
Bar Harbor View Showing U.S. Warships, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1908 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 26988
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1933 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print
Item 36142
Appeal for District of Maine to be set off from Massachusetts, ca. 1790
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper
Item 61895
Federal Courthouse, Portland, 1911
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1911 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 66354
Post Office Square, Bridgton, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Bridgton Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 71626
Post Office, Portland, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 78421
U.S Customs House, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 102206
William P. Preble to William King regarding Missouri Compromise, Portland, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820-03-09 Location: Portland; Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 103656
James Bridge to Reuel Williams discussing statehood, Boston, 1819
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819-06-07 Location: Augusta; Boston Media: Ink on Paper
Item 103657
John Chandler to Henry Dearborn about coasting law and its potential repeal, Monmouth, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Monmouth; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 105169
President William H. Taft, Houlton, 1917
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1917-05-17 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard
Item 135957
Barclay Collection Correspondence, January-March, 1818
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Montreal Media: Ink on Paper
Item 135958
Barclay Collection Correspondence, April-June, 1818
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: St. Andrews Media: Ink on Paper