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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 6640
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770 Location: Boston Media: Pine covered with paper
Item 16501
Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, 1994
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1994 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 16423
Postcard Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford c 1902
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1902 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 13933
Chronometer from the Fishing Ship Archer, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Brass, glass, wood
Item 16875
Edward Preble quadrant, ca. 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Media: Wood, ivory, brass
Item 35480
Ship’s compass, Lubec, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Lubec Media: wood, metal
Item 16420
Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, 1951
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1951 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 16489
Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Jeremy D'Entremont, American Lighthouse Foundation through Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 16422
Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford ca. 1890
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1890 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 31082
Fog Horn, Scarborough, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Scarborough Media: Aluminum
Item 16414
Aerobeacon at Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1980 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 27053
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print
Item 37516
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Lubec Media: Metal, glass
Item 16421
Thomas Henry Orcutt, Wood Island Lighthouse, ca. 1896, ca. 1896
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1896 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 148771
"Sunbeam II" navigating icy waters, ca. 1932
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1932 Media: Photographic print
Item 9459
Navigating Ovens Mouth by Motorboat, ca. 1911
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1911 Location: Edgecomb Media: Photographic print
Item 15449
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1831 Location: Houlton Media: Paper
Item 31758
West Quoddy Head and Light Station, Lubec, ca. 1890
Contributed by: West Quoddy Head Light Keepers Association Date: circa 1890 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 169
Signals at the Portland Observatory, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Portland Media: Art on paper
Item 27013
Big Tree section, Islesboro, ca. 1936
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Islesboro Media: Ash wood
Item 98739
Wood Island Bell, Biddeford, 2001
Contributed by: Raymond C Gaudette Sr. through Biddeford Historical Society Date: 2001 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 7759
Henderson's Point prior to excavation, Kittery, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Postcard
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 28993
Lighthouse Keeper, Manana Island, 1898
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1898 Location: Monhegan Media: Glass Negative
