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LC Subject Heading: Beaches

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 13911

Train excursion flyer, Old Orchard Beach and Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1924-08-10 Location: Portland; Old Orchard Beach; Camden Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15595

Peaks Island beach, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 17349

Binoculars, Wood Island Lighthouse, ca. 1865

Contributed by: An individual through Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1865 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass, metal

Item 18697

Panorama, S.E. View of Portland in 1832

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1831 Location: Portland; South Portland Media: Lithograph

Item 20310

Fish Point, Eastern Promenade, Portland, 1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1899-07-04 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Item 20715

'Old Glory,' Old Orchard Beach, 1927

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 20809

J. D. Hall of 'Old Glory' crew, Harry M. Jones, Old Orchard Beach, 1927

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 21268

Harry Jones, Old Orchard Beach, 1938

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1938-01-13 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 22190

'Old Glory,' Old Orchard Beach, 1927

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1927-09-06 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 22191

'Pride of Detroit,' preparing for transatlantic flight, Old Orchard Beach, 1927

Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1927-08-27 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print

Item 23618

Biddeford Pool, ca. 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 25236

Long Beach, York, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: York Media: Postcard

Item 25306

Film of East End Beach, Portland, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Portland Media: filmstrip, 16mm

Item 29030

Fish Beach, Monhegan Island, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1898 Location: Monhegan Media: Glass Negative

Item 29031

Fishermen arriving at Fish Beach, Monhegan, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1898 Location: Monhegan Media: Glass Negative

Item 31641

Cottages at Fisherman's Cove, Scarborough, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Scarborough Media: Postcard

Item 31730

"Howard H. Middleton" shipwreck, Scarborough, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1970 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Item 42150

Simonton's Cove, Casco Bay, 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1878 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Oil on canvas

Item 63061

Playing at the beach, Swan's Island, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 66277

Beach at the Bar Harbor Hotel, Bar Harbor, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 68433

Public beach, Strong, ca. 1959

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1959 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print

Item 88031

View at Roque Bluffs, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Roque Bluffs Media: Glass Negative

Mystery Corner Item

Item 101515

Bascom Cottage, Fortune's Rocks, 1917

Mystery Corner Item Who is in front of Bascom Cottage?

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Glass Negative

Item 103915

Crew member of the "Dawn," Old Orchard Beach, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-10-27 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass Negative