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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 102670
Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: Portland Media: Digital photograph
Item 135901
Description of Pagan and Chipman’s Meetings with Francis Joseph Neptune, 1796
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1796
Location: St. Andrews
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 8 images.
Item 16149
Letter concerning Indian treaties, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1749–1864 Media: Ink on paper
Item 33691
Committee on Manufacturing report on silk bounties, Augusta, 1841
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1841 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 99392
Kiah Sewall account of escape from Mobile, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 19239
John M. Dillingham letter to mother, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Columbia; Richmond Media: Paper
Item 22514
Warning of possible Indian attack, 1743
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1743 Media: Ink on paper
Item 102323
William Cobb's ticket home from France, ca. 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1919 Media: Print on paper
Item 7275
George Washington commemorative pitcher, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Creamware, pottery
Item 135947
Barclay Collection Correspondence, June-August, 1798
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1798
Location: St. Andrews
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 22 images.
Item 135948
Barclay Collection Correspondence, September-December, 1798
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1798
Location: Saint John
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 19 images.
Item 135949
Barclay Collection Correspondence, 1799
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1799
Location: Saint John
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 16 images.
Item 135950
Barclay Collection Correspondence, 1800–1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1800–1814
Location: Saint John
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 37 images.
Item 25679
Account of death of Thomas Means, Cousins Island, 1756
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1756 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 13647
George H. Sweet medal, Bucksport, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Bucksport Media: Cloth, metal
Item 10366
Dogan Goon in U.S. Army uniform, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 135890
Holmes and Austin commissions from President James Madison, 1816
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1816
Location: St. Andrews
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 10 images.
Item 135883
Treaty with the Chenussio Indians papers, 1764
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1764
Location: Porter
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 14 images.
Item 36848
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1923-06-12 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper, photograph
Item 8815
Launching of America's Cup Defender RANGER at Bath Iron Works, Bath, 1937
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1937-05-11 Location: Bath Media: Photo negative
Item 48238
Early Republic fashion doll, ca. 1787
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1787
Media: Wood, silk
This record contains 2 images.
Item 6775
Copy of letter from Capt. Mowat to Adm. Graves, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10977
Unusual archaeological site found, 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-10-16 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 79920
Charles Barnard to wife, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-02 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper