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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 12997

The tow boat Marguerite, Portland Company, ca. 1893

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1893 Location: Kennebunkport; Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 11911

Trawler 'East Hampton,' Rockland, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 33283

Ferry Landing, North Lubec, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 27778

Steamship Gypsie, entering the Sowadabscook Stream, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Hampden Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Hampden Media: Photographic print

Item 1283

Letter describing burning of Falmouth, 1775

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

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Item 79934

Rumford Point Ferry, Rumford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Rumford Media: Postcard

Item 17426

Steamboat on Upper Songo River, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Naples Media: Postcard

Item 105908

Sawyer's Landing, Boothbay, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Boothbay Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 104753

Captain Lide Bickford Home, Winter Harbor, 2006

Contributed by: Winter Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 82324

Twilight I Steamboat, Moosehead Lake, ca. 1888

Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: circa 1888 Location: Greenville Media: Photographic print

Item 101731

The "West Branch 1," Elbow Lake, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1920 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print

Item 80360

Moxie Nerve Food Shipping Box, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Friendship Media: Wooden box

Item 67331

Sweet Chariot musicians on a windjammer, Swan's Island, ca. 2000

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 2000 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 102606

Scituate at high tide, Scituate, Massachusetts, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Scituate Media: Glass Negative

Item 71580

Steamer Emita, Peaks Island, ca. 1938

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

Item 101370

Andrew Peterson sculling, Monhegan, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 101724

Side-wheeler "F. W. Ayer" rolling a boom, Pemadumcook Lakes, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1910 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 4; T1 R9 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 19331

Maquoit ferry, Chebeague Island, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915 Location: Cumberland Media: Postcard

Item 28277

Ferry Surrounded by Ice, Lubec, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Margaret Bailey through Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 29098

Steamer and train, Sebago Lake, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Sebago Lake Media: Glass Negative

Item 98554

View of Boothbay Harbor from Mt. Pisgah, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 66350

Highland Lake, Bridgton, ca. 1938

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

Item 29343

Sawmill at Mill Stream, Blue Hill, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photograph on paper

Item 31685

Upper Water Street, Lubec, ca. 1965, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print