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LC Subject Heading: Maine--History

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 5231

Fort Halifax Blockhouse, Winslow, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 6041

Encampment of the 1st Brigade, Augusta, 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885-08-05 Location: Augusta Media: Lithograph

Item 7348

Deed from Warrabitta and Nanateonett to George Munjoy, 1666

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1666-06-04 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7546

Sir William Pepperrell portrait, 1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Location: Kittery Media: Oil on canvas

Item 9291

Luther Lawrence, ca. 1861

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Gray; Pownal; North Yarmouth Media: Photoprint

Item 9303

Call for a meeting to discuss separation from Massachusetts, April 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9312

Civil War Army Pass, 1862

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: 1862-12-22 Location: Aquia Creek Media: Paper

Item 11859

Theodore Cary non-liability certificate, Houlton, 1863

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1863-09-19 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13281

William Pepperrell, Kittery, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Media: Ink on paper

Item 15702

Gorham Academy, Gorham, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Gorham Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Gorham Media: Photographic print

Item 20114

Falmouth Gazette, 1785

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1785 Media: Ink on paper

Item 26901

Cock or Hammer From A Flintlock Musket, Pemaquid, 1690

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1690 Location: Bristol Media: Iron

Item 26908

Lockplate From A Flintlock Musket, Briston, ca. 1690

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1690–1720 Location: Bristol Media: Iron

Item 31432

View at Daigle, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Daigle Media: Glass Negative

Item 35320

Restored Bellarmine Stoneware Jug, Bristol, 1610

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1610 Location: Bristol Media: Redware

Item 70734

Civil War infantry soldier, Vassalboro, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1864 Location: Vassalboro Media: Carte de visite

Item 81178

Agreement to hunt Indians, Portland, 1757

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1757 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100486

Proclamation for a Day of Public Humiliation, Fasting, and Prayer, Augusta, 1862

Contributed by: Janet Gill through Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-04-10 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104940

Benjamin Turner, convicted murderer of James Hallen, Portland, ca. 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Portland Media: glass plate negative

Item 108655

Fort Augusta and annex at Small Point, Phippsburg, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 108850

Draper Heirs deed to John Burt, Sheepscot, 1736

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1736-01-13 Location: Alna; Newcastle Media: ink on vellum
This record contains 2 images.

Item 116244

Re-Elect (David) Crook District Attorney, ca. 1994

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1994 Media: Cotton, ink
This record contains 3 images.

Item 148216

Mill Pond, Deering Oaks Park, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-07-01 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 148220

Portland Civil Engineer Edward Foster in a one-horse buggy, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-10-24 Media: Photographic print