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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 6504
Captain Doughty, Orr's Island, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Harpswell Media: Photoprint
Item 7718
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 9902
Admiral Henry Knox Thatcher, 1865
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1865 Location: Thomaston Media: Ambrotype
Item 13548
Lyle gun, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Brass, wood
Item 13552
Master time control clock, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1950 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Metal and wood
Item 13784
From the Log of the Mascot, 1907
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1901-07-07 Location: Castine Media: Photographic print
Item 15187
Captain P.A. Griffin, Searsport, 1863
Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: 1863-11-20 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print
Item 16440
Admiral Henry Knox Thatcher, ca. 1850
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Thomaston Media: Engraving
Item 17014
Commodore Preble pitcher, ca. 1805
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-08-03 Location: Tripoli Media: Ceramic
Item 20940
John Dillingham letter to wife, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20941
John Dillingham to Margaret Dennison, 1839
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-05-26 Location: Bangor; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20942
John Dillingham letter from New York, 1839
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-09-05 Location: New York; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20943
John Dillingham letter from Puerto Rico, 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20952
John Dillingham letter from New Orleans, 1842
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: New Orleans; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20955
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: Georgetown; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20958
John Dillingham from St. Thomas, 1842
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: Saint Thomas; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20969
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: New York; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20971
John Dillingham on voyage from Palermo, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: New York; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20972
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847 Location: Freeport; New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 20973
John Dillingham letter concerning sailing prospects, 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848 Location: New York; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20974
John Dillingham on economics of shipping, 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-04-27 Location: Philadelphia; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 22543
Letter concerning troops for Louisburg campaign, 1755
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Location: Roxbury; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 23198
Steamer Norumbega Aground, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Acadia National Park Date: circa 1920 Location: Southwest Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 26298
Captain's Cabin, "Washington B. Thomas," Thomaston, ca. 1903
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print