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LC Subject Heading: Sailing

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 9495

Schooner Zebedee E. Cliff, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 9497

Schooner, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1918 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 14520

Hand-made canvas sail seam sample, 2003

Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: 2003 Location: Camden Media: Cotton

Item 14548

Sailmaking needle, ca. 1990

Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1990 Location: Camden Media: Steel

Item 14550

Sailmaking seam rubber, ca. 1974

Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1974 Location: Camden Media: Oak

Item 14551

Twine used in sailmaking, ca. 1990

Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1990 Location: Camden Media: Cotton

Item 23420

Bark Sarah Hand entering Naples, 1849

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849-04-29 Location: Naples; Gardiner Media: Painting

Item 6155

Bombardment of Tripoli, ca. 1803

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1803 Location: Tripoli Media: Oil on canvas

Item 7906

U.S. Frigate United States, 1832

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1832 Media: Watercolor

Item 6517

Collage, Capt. Doughty on Orr's Island, ca. 1930

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

Item 6889

Barque George S. Hunt, 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Oil on canvas

Item 7060

Windjammer, Camden, 1941

Contributed by: Camden Public Library Date: 1941-05-15 Location: Camden Media: Photographic print

Item 9496

Tall Ships Moored at Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 10673

Ship Reuce, Kennebunk, 1881

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1881 Location: Kennebunk Media: Photographic print

Item 14852

Old ship in harbor, Bucksport, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Bucksport Media: Photographic print

Item 67002

Ships in Portland Harbor, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 79473

Gilpatrick Cove, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Northeast Harbor Library Date: circa 1904 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 98688

Four-masted schooner Constellation near East Boothbay, ca. 1932

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1932 Location: Boothbay; Harrington Media: Glass Negative

Item 100100

Model of "United States," Wiscasset, ca. 1844

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1844 Location: Wiscasset Media: Wood

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Item 104849

Two sailboats in Casco Bay, Portland, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 104942

Four masted schooners in Portland Harbor, ca. 1912

Courtesy of Bruce Douglass, an individual partner Date: circa 1912 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print

Item 108672

Barque "Aberdeen" of Searsport Capt. N. Dunbar Naples 1874

Courtesy of Susan Curran White, an individual partner Date: 1874 Location: Searsport Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 14522

Bone fid, ca. 1890

Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Camden Media: Bone

Item 14543

Wooden fid, ca. 1890

Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Camden Media: Wood