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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 25465

Southern Cross on runway, San Francisco, 1928

Contributed by: Paris Cape Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Location: San Francisco; Brisbane Media: Photographic print

Item 25468

Southern Cross in museum, Brisbane, Australia, 1958, 1958

Contributed by: Paris Cape Historical Society Date: 1958 Location: Brisbane Media: Photographic print

Item 25472

Commemorative stamp cover, Australia, 1958

Contributed by: Paris Cape Historical Society Date: 1928 Media: Ink on paper

Item 27053

Big Tree, Islesboro, ca. 1920

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

Item 37516

Ship’s clock, Lubec, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Lubec Media: Metal, glass

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 16447

Fog Bell from Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, 1872

Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1872 Location: Biddeford Media: Steel

Item 25331

Henry W. Lyon Jr. appointment to Naval Academy, 1903

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1903 Location: Annapolis Media: Ink on paper

Item 25338

Ship certificate, 1928

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1928 Location: Oakland; Brisbane Media: Ink on paper

Item 27013

Big Tree section, Islesboro, ca. 1936

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Islesboro Media: Ash wood

Item 34107

Islands seen from Biddeford Pool, 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford; Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 41721

Lubec Channel Light, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Matt Hoopes through Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

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 16416

Wood Island Lighthouse dwelling house and barn, Biddeford, ca. 1859

Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1859 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 25336

Crew of Southern Cross, California, 1928

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1928 Location: Oakland Media: Photographic print

Item 25337

Caricatures of Southern Cross crew, 1928

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1928 Media: Ink on paper

Item 25467

Thelma and Harry Lyon, Portland, 1958

Contributed by: Paris Cape Historical Society Date: 1958 Location: Portland; Paris; Brisbane Media: Photographic print

Item 28993

Lighthouse Keeper, Manana Island, 1898

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

Item 30871

Shipping document for lighthouse bell, Biddeford, 1976

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1976-10-04 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

Item 33464

Last of "Twelve Apostles" navigational aide, Cumberland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 22545

John Winslow deposition on Kennebec River, 1755

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 27026

Ship Compass, Islesboro, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Islesboro Media: Metal, glass, wood, alcohol

Item 102242

John Hancock Wharf Museum, York, 1990

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Location: York Media: Postcard