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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 7475

Henry Clinton letter on Penobscot River fort, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-04-13 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9457

Dingley Family, Squirel Island, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1912 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 9966

Peleg Wadsworth letter about Penobscot Expedition, July 31, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-07-31 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21053

Charles W. Eliot, Mount Desert, 1904

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: 1904 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 25163

Reidhead's Journal, Castine, 1779

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

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Item 29335

Garden Entertainment, Blue Hill, ca. 1896

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1896 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Item 66463

Fort Popham, Phippsburg, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Phippsburg Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 71152

Bird's eye view, Vinalhaven, 1893

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: 1893 Location: Vinalhaven Media: Ink on paper

Item 71608

White Head, Cushing Island, Portland Harbor, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1928 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 81722

Postcard with Asticou Maine postmark, 1906

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1906 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper

Item 102029

William Widgery Thomas, Jr., Cape Elizabeth, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Lantern slide

Item 4316

Plan of J. Robinson lot, Topsham, 1761

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1761 Location: Topsham Media: Ink on paper

Item 20243

Rev. Andrew Wiren, New Sweden, ca. 1890

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 101278

John Witherspoon on William Franklin's arrest, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-07-03 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5288

Colonel William Lithgow, Lincoln County, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1760 Media: Photographic print

Item 5439

Governor William Shirley, ca. 1750

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1750 Media: Engraving

Item 5764

William Lithgow to Spencer Phips on treaties with Wabanaki Tribes, 1751

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1751-07-09 Location: Richmond Media: Paper

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Item 7325

Letter regarding the murder of Sebastien Rasles, 1732

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1732-06-20 Location: Brunswick; Norridgewock Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7350

Letter about Abenaki village raid, 1721

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1721-01-21 Location: Norridgewock; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20791

General Pepperrell at the Siege of Louisbourg, 1745

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1745 Location: Louisbourg Media: Ink on paper

Item 7474

Penobscot Tribal petitions about encroachment and timber industry, Stockton Springs, 1772

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1772-10-12 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Ink on paper
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Item 11257

Silver Tankard by Benjamin Burt, Boston, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1760 Location: York; Boston Media: Silver

Item 104437

Reverend Lem holding Bunny Nelson, Indian Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Indian Island Media: Postcard

Item 104741

Connecticut attendees of the NFBPWC conference in costume, Portland, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Portland Media: glass negative