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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 105023
Pauline Shay with picnic basket, Portland, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923 Location: Old Town; Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 105025
Margaret Shay with urchin baskets, Portland, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923 Location: Old Town; Portland Media: Glass plate
Item 80713
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1850 Location: Indian Island Media: Ash, hide, sinew
Item 105022
Pauline Shay with barrel basket, Portland, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923 Location: Old Town; Portland Media: Glass plate
Item 105024
Pauline Shay holding picnic basket, Portland, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923 Location: Old Town; Portland Media: Glass plate
Item 104958
Wabanaki beaded pouch, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Wool, cotton, silk, glass bead
Item 105016
Penobscot baskets, Portland, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923 Location: Portland; Old Town Media: Glass plate
Item 80725
Frank “Big Thunder” Loring, ca. 1884
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1884 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard
Item 104441
Lucy Nicolar Poolaw and Bruce Poolaw, Indian Island ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Indian Island Media: Postcard
Item 12941
Plan of the Kennebec River, Nov. 1763
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1763 Location: Richmond 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 104966
Wabanaki moose call, Greenville, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Greenville Media: Birchbark
Item 104967
Passamaquoddy basket in the shape of a hat, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Media: Ash, dyes, sweetgrass, cordage
Item 10928
Chief Sapiel Selmore, Pleasant Point, 1901
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Perry Media: Photographic print
Item 108786
Contributed by: Boston Children's Museum Date: circa 1820 Media: Wool, glass bead, silk ribbon
Item 104986
Frances Soctomah beadwork pouch, Princeton, 2019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2019 Location: Princeton; Indian Island Media: Cotton, glass bead, silk, leather
Item 14430
Pedestal Fruit Bowl Basket, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1930 Media: Ash, sweetgrass, Hong Kong cord
Item 104965
Wabanaki birch bark container, Greenville, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Greenville Media: Birchbark
Item 104970
Wabanaki beaded pouch, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Wool, cotton, silk, glass bead
Item 6883
St. John and Penobscot Rivers map, 1798
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1798-05-08 Location: Pleasant Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 80706
Wabanaki encampment, ca. 1000 BCE
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1000 BCE Media: Acrylic on paper
Item 80716
N.M. Francis and his wife in a canoe, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1912 Location: Old Town; Indian Island Media: Postcard
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 7539
Indian pipe, East Machias, ca. 1000
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1000 Location: East Machias Media: Stone
