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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 7060
Contributed by: Camden Public Library Date: 1941-05-15 Location: Camden Media: Photographic print
Item 131
Painting of the "Boxer" and "Enterprise," Monhegan, 1831
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813-09-05 Location: Monhegan Media: Watercolor on paper
Item 165
Signal flags, Portland Observatory, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Location: Portland Media: Art on paper
Item 167
Raising of the Portland Monument, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-06-09 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 1121
Slave ship evading the Royal Navy, 1878
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Location: Portland Media: Oil painting
Item 5730
The Brooklyn steamer wrecked in Casco Bay, 1883
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Media: Photographic print
Item 6157
Signals at the Portland Observatory, ca. 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1807 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on paper
Item 6641
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Westbrook Media: Metal, paper, wood
Item 8799
Self-portrait sketches, Charles D. Sigsbee, 1901
Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1901 Location: Washington; Havana Media: Ink on paper
Item 8800
Sigsbee's narrative of battle of 'The Maine,' 1899
Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1898-02-15 Location: Havana Media: Ink on paper
Item 9286
Schooner 'Susan' bill of lading, 1802
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1802-04-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 9495
Schooner Zebedee E. Cliff, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 9497
Schooner, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1918 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print
Item 9613
Receipt, Chincha Islands, 1861
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1861-04-09 Media: Ink on paper
Item 9630
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1863 Location: Callao; Cork; Queenstown Media: Ink on paper
Item 12798
John W. Deering, Portland, ca. 1896
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1896 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 13932
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Brass, glass, wood
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
