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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 105086

Mexican Eight Reales Cob coin, Castine, ca. 1690

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1690 Location: Castine Media: Silver

Item 105088

Potosi (Bolivian) Eight Reales Cob coin, Castine, 1678

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1678 Location: Castine Media: Silver

Item 105089

Massachusetts Bay Colony Pine Tree shilling coin, Castine, ca. 1671

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1671 Location: Castine Media: silver

Item 105090

Brazilian 300 Reis coin, Philip IV, Castine, 1659

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1659 Location: Castine Media: Metal

Item 105092

German Schilling coin, Castine, 1667

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1667 Location: Castine Media: Metal

Item 148667

View of Van Buren, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1909 Location: Van Buren Media: Photographic postcard

Item 34124

John French letter on enlistment, 1861

Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1861-04-30 Location: Portland; Albion Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98610

Albert Cargill Burgess, Belfast, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Belfast Media: Carte de visite

Item 6730

Shakers at winter sale, Poland Spring Resort, ca. 1920

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1920 Location: Poland Media: Photographic print

Item 100208

Plan of Falmouth as it appeared in 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 101374

Mending nets at the Horn fish house, Monhegan, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1880 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 100451

Horace W. Moore, Scarborough, 1863

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1863 Location: Scarborough Media: Tintype

Item 100452

Sumner Cummings Libby, Scarborough, 1863

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1863 Location: Scarborough; Cape Elizabeth Media: Tintype

Item 101276

William Whipple on Revolutionary War and economy, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-09-02 Location: Portsmouth; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105046

King James I English sixpence coin, Richmond Island, 1606

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1606 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105047

English three halfpence coin, Queen Elizabeth I, Richmond Island, 1568

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1568 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105048

Queen Elizabeth I English three halfpence coin, Richmond Island, ca. 1560

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1560 Location: Richmond Island Media: metal

Item 105049

King James I English shilling coin, Richmond Island, 1604

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1604 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105050

King James I English shilling coin, Richmond Island, 1604

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1604 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105051

King Charles I English shilling coin, Richmond Island, 1625

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1625 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105053

Queen Elizabeth I English sixpence coin, Richmond Island, 1563

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1563 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105054

Queen Elizabeth I English sixpence coin, Richmond Island, 1568

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1568 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105063

King Charles I English Unite coin, Richmond Island, 1626

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1626 Location: Richmond Island Media: Gold

Item 105065

King James I English Laurel coin, Richmond Island, 1623

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1623 Location: Richmond Island Media: Gold