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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 55115
Schooner 'Bowdoin' navigating Strait of Belle Isle, 1947
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1947-08-08 Location: Strait of Belle Isle Media: Photo negative
Item 55119
Miriam and Donald MacMillan, Greenland, 1947
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1947 Media: Photographic print
Item 73333
Red Cross life saving class, ca. 1926
Do you know who these men are and where this was taken?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1926 Media: Glass Negative
Item 101276
William Whipple on Revolutionary War and economy, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-09-02 Location: Portsmouth; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102782
Cornelius Tarbox, Jr. House, Westport Island, 2016
Contributed by: Bob and Callie Connor through Westport Island History Committee Date: 2016 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 104513
Captain Lewis Mitchell, Portland, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Portland Media: Ambrotype
Item 104938
"New England the Most Remarqueable Parts Thus Named," 1637
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: circa 1614 Media: Engraving
Item 105624
Ancestral canoe journey, Motahkomikuk (Indian Township), 2019
Courtesy of Donald Soctomah, an individual partner Date: 2019 Location: Indian Township; Pleasant Point Media: Digital
Item 108610
Life saving station, Popham Beach, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 108659
Hospital Island, Westport Island, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1908 Location: Westport Island; Edgecomb Media: Photographic print
Item 148241
"S.S. Sarmatian," Portland, 1887
Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-02-23 Location: Portland; Liverpool Media: Photographic print
Item 148251
Barque "Sacramento," Portland, 1887
Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-10-19 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print
Item 148774
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1950 Media: Photographic postcard
Item 5586
Portrait of Lemuel Moody, 1826
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 9614
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1864-03-11 Media: Ink on paper
Item 9749
Entries from 'Emerald' log book, 1859
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1859 Media: Ink on paper
Item 22920
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 25215
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1812 Media: Ink on paper
Item 25574
Logbook of the Ship Eliza Ann, 1809-1814
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: circa 1811 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper, linen sailcloth, twine binding
Item 28286
Contributed by: Lang Smith through Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: Islesboro Media: Ink on paper
Item 28995
First day at sea for the Bowdoin Boys, 1891
Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print
Item 29003
Grand River party leaving the 'Julia A. Decker,' Labrador, 1891
Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print
Item 31727
Fannie and Edith Shipwreck, Scarborough, December 4, 1900
Contributed by: Bruce Thurlow through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1900-12-04 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency
Item 33464
Last of "Twelve Apostles" navigational aide, Cumberland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print