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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 5731
Sinking of the schooner 'Dorothy B. Barrett', 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-08-14 Media: Photographic print
Item 5737
'Oakey Alexander' aground off Cape Elizabeth, 1947
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 5738
Rescue of Oakey L. Alexander crew, Cape Elizabeth, 1947
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947-03-03 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photograph, jpg
Item 5739
Oakey L. Alexander aground, Cape Elizabeth, 1947
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947-03-03 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 5740
The 'Oakey L. Alexander,' Cape Elizabeth, 1947
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 5764
William Lithgow to Spencer Phips on treaties with Wabanaki Tribes, 1751
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1751-07-09 Location: Richmond Media: Paper
Item 5765
Troop instructions from Governor Shute about Wabanaki, 1721
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1721-08-09 Media: Paper
Item 6243
Letter from Thomas Pownall to Robert Monckton, 1758
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1758-08-30 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper
Item 6482
World War Victory gate, Houlton, 1919
Contributed by: University of Maine at Presque Isle Library Date: 1919-07-04 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 6881
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1860
Media: Brass, walnut or rosewood
This record contains 2 images.
Item 6953
'Glory to Old Maine' ballad, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Ink on paper
Item 7010
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-01-27 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 7012
A.G. Weeks to Elizabeth Bascome Jewett, 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915-05-20 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 7014
Letter from F. Hubbard to Elizabeth Bascome Jewett, 1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-04-25 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 7071
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-06-06 Location: Canaan Media: Ink on paper
Item 7191
Caleb Strong, Massachusetts, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Media: Engraving
Item 7210
Gov. John Fairfield letter about Madawaska, 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1840-12-15
Location: Saco; Bangor; Madawaska
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 4 images.
Item 7325
Letter regarding the murder of Sebastien Rasles, 1732
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1732-06-20 Location: Brunswick; Norridgewock Media: Ink on paper
Item 7350
Letter about Abenaki village raid, 1721
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1721-01-21 Location: Norridgewock; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 7486
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-11-06 Location: Syracuse Media: Ink on paper
Item 7495
Orders for troops to northern Maine, 1839
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-03-05 Media: Ink on paper
Item 7542
St. Georges Fort plan, Phippsburg, 1607
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1607-11-07 Location: Phippsburg Media: Ink on linen
Item 7658
Carved eagle, South Freeport, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Freeport Media: Pine
Item 7759
Henderson's Point prior to excavation, Kittery, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Postcard
