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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 22510

William Pepperrell to John Bradstreet, 1746

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1746 Location: Kittery; Louisbourg Media: Ink on paper
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Item 22546

John Winslow, Boston, ca. 1765

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1770 Media: Etching

Item 102160

Upper Ridge, (Fox & Perry House), Bridgton, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Bridgton Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper, photograph

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Item 4324

Androscoggin and Kennebec Rivers, ca. 1755

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

Item 26999

Native American stone pestle, ca. 1000 BCE

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1000 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone

Item 5335

Brunswick and Topsham, ca. 1730

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1730 Location: Brunswick; Topsham Media: Ink on paper

Item 22547

York settlers' petition, 1711

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1711 Location: York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 14657

Rev. George J. Adams, ca. 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Location: Jonesport; Jaffa Media: Photographic print

Item 10438

Primitive iron hammer, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Forged iron and wood

Item 14582

Bark Spud, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Forged iron

Item 14584

Mackerel plow, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Curved wood handle with a slate cutter

Item 9109

Boulder Brook Camp, Lovell, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Lovell Media: Photoprint

Item 13652

Ocean Avenue, Kennebunkport, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Kennebunk Free Library Date: circa 1870 Location: Kennebunk Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 17637

Philemon A. Bradford, Turner, ca. 1861

Contributed by: An individual through Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1861 Location: Turner Media: Tintype

Item 20411

Coming of the Swedes Re-enactment, 1920

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 23341

Map of Cushing Island, ca. 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1888 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, map

Item 25164

Receipt for Penobscot Expedition service, Falmouth, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-07-08 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 73714

Tourist postcard, York Beach, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: York Beach; York Beach Media: Postcard

Item 71587

Fort William Henry at Pemaquid, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Pemaquid Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 102242

John Hancock Wharf Museum, York, 1990

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

Item 13281

William Pepperrell, Kittery, 1846

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

Item 11719

"Maquoit," Brunswick, 1740

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1740-06-04 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

Item 6119

Thanksgiving pageant, Portland, ca. 1920

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

Item 102184

Richard Stockton regarding details of a court case, New Jersey, 1774

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1774-10-03 Location: Morven Media: Ink on paper

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