Keywords: Colonial Period, ca. 1600-1775.
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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 66962
Fort Halifax southern view, Winslow, ca. 1904
Contributed by: Winslow Historical Preservation Committee Date: circa 1904 Location: Winslow Media: Postcard
Item 68870
Lower part of Scarborough, ca. 1740
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink and wash on paper
Item 108833
Plan for Fort Western, Augusta, ca. 1750
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1750
Location: Augusta
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 5276
Maine Centennial Parade, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 5314
Plan of rivers of Saco and Kennebunk, 1731
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1731 Media: Ink on paper
Item 12125
Map of Cobbosseecontee Stream, 1765
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1765-07-29
Location: Augusta; Gardiner; Farmingdale; Hallowell; Litchfield; Manchester; Winthrop; Monmouth
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 22526
Samuel Waldo to William Pepperrell, 1748
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1748 Location: Boston; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 22527
Samuel Waldo request for meeting, 1742
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1742 Location: Boston; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 25670
Biddeford's Tercentenary, 1916
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1916-09-16 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 34714
John Winter invoices, Richmond Island, 1634
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1634 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 68872
Plan of farm, Scarborough, 1741
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1741 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 100209
Falmouth Neck as Destroyed, 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 102228
"Falmouth burnt by the Kings troops" journal entry, Falmouth Neck, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 108831
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1774-03-29
Location: Vassalboro
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 108835
Plan of lots 1-10, Fairfield, 1782
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1782-12-20
Location: Fairfield
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 110867
"Plan of a tract of land lying 15 English miles on each side of Kennebeck River," 1751
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1751
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 10 images.
Item 9813
Roy House (Maison Roi), Van Buren, ca. 1990
Contributed by: L'Heritage Vivant Living Heritage Date: circa 1790 Location: Van Buren Media: Hand hewed logs
Item 11929
Flying Point at Maquoit Bay, Freeport, ca. 1770
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1770 Location: Freeport; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 12197
Division of the Tyng and Lowell estates, ca. 1760
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1760
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 7474
Penobscot Tribal petitions about encroachment and timber industry, Stockton Springs, 1772
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1772-10-12
Location: Stockton Springs
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 25628
Magnalia Christi Americana, London, 1702
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1702 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 27999
Pierce homestead, West Baldwin, 1894
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Media: Photographic print
Item 33971
Thacher House, South Street, Biddeford, 1955
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1955 Location: Biddeford 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