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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 21230
Wood pitchfork, New Sweden, ca. 1880
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood
Item 21231
Wood rake, New Sweden, ca. 1880
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood
Item 21232
Handmade wood shovel, New Sweden, ca. 1875
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood
Item 21233
Wood shovel, New Sweden, ca. 1890
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: New Sweden Media: Wood, iron
Item 22992
Dinner pail, Mapleton, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Mapleton Media: Enameled steel
Item 23446
Iron axe head, Auburn, ca. 1700
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1700 Location: Auburn Media: Iron
Item 25472
Commemorative stamp cover, Australia, 1958
Contributed by: Paris Cape Historical Society Date: 1928 Media: Ink on paper
Item 26530
Samuel Libby powder horn, Scarborough, 1723
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1723 Location: Scarborough Media: Carved horn
Item 26991
Native American Projectile Point, ca. 5000 BCE
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 5500 BCE–5050 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 26992
Native American Projectile Point, ca. 1400
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1400 Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 26999
Native American stone pestle, ca. 1000 BCE
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1000 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 27002
Native American projectile point, ca. 1000 BCE
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1000 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 27032
Ice Tongs, Islesboro, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Islesboro Media: Metal
Item 48437
Gold and enamel bracelets, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Gold, enamel
Item 48468
Thomas Quinby watch fob, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Gold, garnet
Item 48472
Hermann Kotzschmar walking stick, Portland, 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1860 Location: Portland Media: Wood, metal, gold
Item 48980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Albion Media: Daguerreotype
Item 61116
Clay Tobacco Pipe, Popham Colony, ca. 1607
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Clay
Item 74463
Reddy Kilowatt lapel pin, ca. 1955
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Media: Metal, gold filled
Item 80735
Collar box and collars, Passamaquoddy, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1880 Media: Birch bark, spruce root, sweetgrass, linen
Item 82348
Balance scale arms, Great Cranberry Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Metal
Item 82349
Corkscrew end of iron 'worm' tool, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Iron
Item 98545
Oriental Powder Mills promotional booklet, ca. 1872
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1872 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Ink on paper
Item 100323
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Gold