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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 13951
Spencer, Browning and Rust sextant, ca. 1830
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: London Media: Brass, wood
Item 15560
Narrative of voyage to Pemaquid, 1677
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1677 Media: Ink on paper
Item 17324
Model of the Portland Observatory, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: Painted wood
Item 17993
Commodore Edward Preble, ca. 1805
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 18953
Ezra Haskell, Portland, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 20959
John Dillingham letter about Guadeloupe earthquake, 1843
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Location: Pointe-a-Pitre; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20964
Capt. John Dillingham letter from Port au Prince, Haiti, 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Port au Prince; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20970
John Dillingham letter about sailing schedule, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 22217
John Dillingham letter from Palermo, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Palermo; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Item 23320
Fort Hill, Biddeford, ca. 1906
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1906 Location: Biddeford; Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 23593
Schooner Abana, Biddeford Pool, 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 23594
Schooner Abana, Biddeford Pool Gut, 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 25326
Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Paris Media: Photographic print
Item 25613
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 25844
Letter from Capt. Hill on ship issues, Jamaica, 1824
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 26628
The Stimpson House, Thomaston, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 26636
Dunn & Elliot Company Store, Thomaston, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 27767
3-masted schooner towed by tug boat in Saco River, ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 27899
Post Office & Custom House, Bath, ca. 1901
Contributed by: Private Collection through Patten Free Library Date: circa 1901 Location: Bath Media: Postcard
Item 28988
Captain N.P. Spear aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' 1891
Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Paper, photograph
Item 30871
Shipping document for lighthouse bell, Biddeford, 1976
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1976-10-04 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 31893
Indenture contract for Samuel Perkins of Arundel, 1805
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1805 Location: Arundel Media: Ink on paper
Item 35335
Hopley Yeaton, Lubec, 1974, 1974
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1974-11-01 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 35450
Jacob C. Pike, with area businessmen, Lubec, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
