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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 26587
Box of Matches Wrapped for Polar Climate, 1906
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1906 Media: Wood, canvas
Item 28768
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1909 Media: Photographic print
Item 54903
Schooner 'Bowdoin' departs from Castine, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: circa 1950 Location: Castine Media: Photographic print
Item 28774
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary in dress uniform, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print
Item 83298
Capt. Donald MacMillan with a group on the Bowdoin, 1922
Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1922 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 76976
Inuit man aboard 'Bowdoin,' 1947
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1947 Location: Thule Media: Transparency
Item 54904
Schooner 'Bowdoin' in winter quarters, Baffin Island, 1922
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1922-04-02 Location: Bowdoin Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 54915
The schooner 'Bowdoin' at sea, 1934
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1934 Media: Photographic print
Item 54927
Inuit aboard schooner 'Bowdoin,' West Greenland, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: circa 1940 Media: Photo negative
Item 102275
Portland Company shop drawing of a ship boiler, Portland, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Portland Media: Ink on Linen
Item 103851
MacMillan Expedition provisions, Wiscasset, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-06-26 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 103923
MacMillan Expedition provisions, Wiscasset, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-06-26 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 102274
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Location: Portland Media: Ink on Linen
Item 11237
Flag from North Pole, Augusta, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-06-27 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 6360
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1600 Media: Ink on paper
Item 28940
Exploring an Inuit grave on Eskimo Island, Labrador, 1891
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Location: Eskimo Island Media: Paper, photograph
Item 26180
Peary family members in Greenland, 1902
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1902 Media: Photographic print
Item 23295
Naval Officers, Wiscasset, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 55106
The schooner 'Bowdoin' crew, 1939
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1939 Media: Photo negative
Item 55121
Miriam MacMillan recording on 'Bowdoin,' 1947
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1947 Location: Siorapadoo Media: Photo negative
Item 23753
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 54914
Fox pelts in rigging of 'Bowdoin,' Baffin Island, 1922
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1922 Location: Bowdoin Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 13641
George Wardwell snowshoes, Bucksport, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Bucksport Media: Wood, leather
Item 12591
Capt. MacMillan departure, Wiscasset, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative