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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 9287
Crew wages from the Schooner Susan, 1802
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1802-04-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 174
Signal flags, Portland, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 5741
Detail from a Map of Portland Harbour and islands, 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1825 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, jpg
Item 6497
Fishing village, Orr's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Harpswell Media: Photoprint
Item 19236
John G. Dillingham to wife, September 28, 1865
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Freeport; Baltimore Media: Paper
Item 19237
Capt. John G. Dillingham to his wife, 1865
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Freeport; Baltimore Media: Paper
Item 19258
Letter written by John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, August 22, 1862
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper
Item 19264
Letter written by Capt. John G. Dillingham to his wife Margaret, November 21, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Hamburg Media: Paper
Item 6358
Fort Knox, Penobscot River, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Prospect Media: Ink on paper
Item 11609
John Davison to wife from Veracruz, Mexico, March 28, 1847
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-03-28 Location: Augusta; Veracruz Media: Ink on paper
Item 11603
Letter from John Davison to Eliza Ann Davison, New York, January 8, 1844
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1844-01-08 Location: New York; Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 19262
Letter written by Capt. John G. Dillingham to his wife Margaret, December 2, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: New York; Freeport; Hamburg Media: Paper
Item 33959
Capt. Daniel Clough's Sea Box, Blue Hill, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Cordell Snow through Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood, metal
Item 15182
Alexander Andrew, April 18, 1865
Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: 1865-04-18 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print
Item 190
Affidavit of capture and imprisonment aboard ship, 1842
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842-08-22 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency
Item 6156
Signals at Portland Observatory, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: watercolor on paper
Item 1125
View of Portland Harbor, ca. 1853
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1853 Location: Portland Media: Paint, canvas, wood
Item 6310
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 6357
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 6570
Steamer Kennebec, Richmond, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Richmond Media: Photographic print
Item 6584
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Machias Media: Photographic print
Item 14972
Frederick L. Aageson, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 15195
Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: circa 1865 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print
Item 15209
Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: circa 1865 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print