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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 14876

Launching of the Gen. Warren, Sept. 28, 1844

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1844-09-28 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 7973

Setting Up Shop employees, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print

Item 8003

Menhaden steamer the Macomber, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 82359

Winter scene in Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Mystery Corner Item

Item 13379

Mud bucket, Portland Company, ca. 1920

Mystery Corner Item Who's in the mud bucket?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Photographic print

Item 6288

Cabin of the Beatrice, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 8069

Erecting shop, Portland Co., ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 10669

Schooner Savannah, Kennebunkport, 1901

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1901 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 10680

Schooner Julia Frances leaving the Kennebunk River, 1889

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1889 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 25843

Letter to Capt. Ebeneezer Hill, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7060

Windjammer, Camden, 1941

Contributed by: Camden Public Library Date: 1941-05-15 Location: Camden Media: Photographic print

Item 179

Portland Observatory subscriber agreement, 1807

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-03-20 Location: Portland Media: Paper

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Item 25842

Dimensions for new brig, ca. 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1823 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 27829

Schooner Edna Hoyt, Thomaston, ca. 1921

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1921 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 28631

The Schooner "Pendleton Sisters," Islesboro, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print

Item 10631

Launching of the schooner Charles B. Wiggin, Kennebunk, 1917

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1917 Location: Kennebunk Media: Photographic print

Item 8081

Erecting shop, Portland Company, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 80416

Letter to Wilmot Greenleaf from Florence Jewett, 1848

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1848 Location: Westport Island; Boston; Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5949

City of Richmond steam ship, ca. 1882

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1882 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print

Item 104352

"I need your skill!," World War II poster, 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Media: Lithograph

Item 135767

Suspected Rum Runner Dixie III, Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 8097

Blacksmith shop employees, Portland Company, 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Location: Portland Media: Albumen print

Item 20557

Ship of the Skolfield fleet, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print

Item 20558

Ship of the Skolfield fleet, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Photographic print