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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 98698
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 25387
Thomas Westbrook letter to William Pepperrell about ship masts, York, 1734
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1734 Location: York; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 26996
Brass Sword Hilt Guard, ca. 1750
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1750 Location: Bristol Media: Metal
Item 5890
Sara Cotta's lot, Brunswick, 1731
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1731 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 10111
Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print
Item 10127
Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1841 Media: Monochrome photographic copy of a painting
Item 73114
Sergeant Walter Rounds Letter, VA, 1863
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1863-11-19 Location: Petersburg; Richmond; Baldwin; Charleston Media: Pencil on paper
Item 10124
Treaty anniversary proclamation, 1992
Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: 1842-08-09 Media: Ink on paper
Item 10125
New Brunswick Treaty of Washington anniversary proclamation, 1992
Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: 1842-08-09 Media: Ink on paper
Item 10800
Letter from James Bowdoin to General Peleg Wadsworth, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-09-12 Location: Boston; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 9966
Peleg Wadsworth letter about Penobscot Expedition, July 31, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-07-31 Location: Castine; Castine; Castine; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 10123
Webster-Ashburton anniversary proclamation, 1992
Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: 1842-08-08 Location: Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper
Item 105289
Maine State Pier from the USAT St. Mihiel, Portland, 1939
Courtesy of Tom Richards, an individual partner Date: 1939-10-29 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print
Item 19248
John M. Dillingham letter to mother, November 30, 1862
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Port Royal Media: Paper
Item 25680
Indian attacks, Brunswick area, 1756
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1756
Location: Brunswick; Topsham
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 19240
Woodbury S. Purinton on capture of John M. Dillingham, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; East Harpswell; Charleston; Philadelphia Media: Paper
Item 27000
Cross Guard For a Plug Bayonet, ca. 1690
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1690 Location: Bristol Media: Metal
Item 102821
A plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg, 1758
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1745 Location: Cape Breton Media: Ink on paper
Item 11579
Stockade, Fort Long, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 16117
Poster seeking cavalry horses, Aroostook County, 1861
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1861 Media: Paper
Item 102843
Future location of the Cumberland Shipyard, South Portland, 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917-06-01 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 9965
Peleg Wadsworth letter on the Penobscot Expedition, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-13 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 99427
K.B. Sewall on son's education, war, Mobile, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Easthampton; Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 7347
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1757-08-09 Location: Kittery; Boston Media: Ink on paper