Search Results

Keywords: Fortification--Maine

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 26038

Stoneworkers, Fort Knox, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1860 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print

Item 62003

Fort Halifax, Winslow, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 55345

Recreated bellarmine jug, Popham Colony, ca. 1600

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1600 Location: Phippsburg Media: Pottery

Item 55347

Cabasset cheek piece from Popham Colony, Phippsburg, ca. 1607-1608

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Iron, steel

Item 55348

Bouteille Glass Bottle, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass

Item 55349

Caulking Iron, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Iron

Item 61117

Roves, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg; Phippsburg Media: Iron

Item 61121

Post fragment, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Wood

Item 25164

Receipt for Penobscot Expedition service, Falmouth, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-07-08 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 25983

Bangor Historical Society at Fort Knox, 1921

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1921-08-16 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print

Item 25992

Soldiers, women outside barracks, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1862 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print

Item 25994

Infantry, Fort Knox, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1862 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print

Item 26005

Fort Knox, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1920 Location: Prospect Media: Painting

Item 66438

Old Powder House, Eastport, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Eastport Media: Linen texture postcard

Mystery Corner Item

Item 102426

Disappearing Gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1914

Mystery Corner Item Can you identify any of the visible faces in the photograph?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 102428

Fort Levett military training drills, Cushing Island, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102429

Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 102430

Boat in Casco Bay carrying World War I soldiers, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 103970

Soldiers firing breechloading rifle at Battery Blair, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass Negative

Item 19313

Cushing Island from Fort Preble, ca. 1900

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

Item 22515

William Pepperrell letter urging Maine fort, 1746

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1746 Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 25997

Derrick during building of Fort Preble, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1860 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 25998

Derricks, Fort Preble, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1860 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 40321

Painting of soldiers at fort, Portland, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1814 Location: Portland Media: oil on wood