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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 23445

Reconstructed ceramic pot, ca. 700 BCE

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 700 BCE Location: Auburn Media: Clay

Item 23485

Fish spear, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1900 Media: Wood, steel

Item 23489

Birchbark bucket, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1900 Media: Birchbark

Item 25356

Snowshoe competition souvenir, 1950

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1950 Location: Lewiston; Berlin Media: Wood, yarn, metal

Item 25705

Eagle, flag and snake paper cutout, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Portland Media: Paper

Item 26517

Cummings fire bucket, Deering, ca. 1813

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1813 Location: Portland Media: Paint on leather

Item 26532

Michael B. Goldthwait powder horn, 1756

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1756 Location: Lake George Media: Carved horn

Item 26533

Elijah Bradbury powder horn, 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778 Location: West Point Media: Carved horn

Item 26534

David Fletcher powder horn, 1747

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1747 Media: Carved horn

Item 26536

Abigail Babson theorem purse, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Tempera on velvet

Item 26537

Sewall cornucopia theorem, ca. 1825, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Media: Watercolor on velvet

Item 26540

Rice specimen penmanship, Portland, 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, watercolor

Item 26542

Child's chair with portrait, Portland, 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Portland Media: Carved and painted wood, photograph

Item 26551

Bryant family register, Jonesboro, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Jonesboro Media: Watercolor and ink on paper

Item 26552

Genealogy of Wm. and Rhoda Thompson, 1831

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1831 Location: Scarborough; Portland Media: Watercolor, pen and ink on paper

Item 26554

Francis H.C. Small Memorial, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839 Media: Watercolor, ink on paper

Item 26555

Brewster Family memorial, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Buxton Media: Watercolor on silk

Item 26995

Native American stone fishing line weight, ca. 3000 BCE

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 3050 BCE–2550 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone

Item 27108

Netting Shuttle, Islesboro, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Islesboro Media: Wood

Item 27569

Primary School Souvenir North New Portland 1905

Contributed by: New Portland Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: New Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 28463

George Pepper, Civil War, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1861 Location: Bath; Yorktown Media: Tintype

Item 28592

Katie D. Davenport, Bath, ca. 1882

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1882 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 28775

Josephine Peary, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1913 Media: Photographic print

Item 30884

Columbian Hall, Lubec, ca. 1890, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Lubec Media: Trimmed photograph encased in glass paperweight