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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 108702

"Southport" steamship at Five Islands, Georgetown, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Georgetown Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 7638

Engine 98, Pejepscot towboat, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 102610

Moss gatherer in boat, Scituate, Massachusetts, ca. 1910

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

Item 9718

Herbert A. Gilman, Norway, 1961

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1960 Location: Norway Media: Oil on masonite

Item 50314

Tug of war, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-01 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 16419

Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, 1944

Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1944-03-01 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 100372

The 'Harriet' rescuing passengers of the 'Unicorn', Newfoundland, ca. 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1851 Location: North Yarmouth; St. John Media: Oil on canvas

Item 1121

Slave ship evading the Royal Navy, 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Location: Portland Media: Oil painting

Item 5730

The Brooklyn steamer wrecked in Casco Bay, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Media: Photographic print

Item 116367

Bark Alice, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 45570

Brig "Octavia," Naples, 1824

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824 Location: Portland Media: Paint, paper, glass, wood

Item 16415

Wood Island Light Station, Biddeford, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1886 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 99269

Buck Harbor Gift Shop, South Brooksville, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Brooksville Media: Glass Negative

Item 80416

Letter to Wilmot Greenleaf from Florence Jewett, 1848

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1848 Location: Westport Island; Boston; Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6157

Signals at the Portland Observatory, ca. 1807

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1807 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 15201

Letter about Alonzo shipwreck, 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31290

Shipwreck, Lubec, 1915

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1915 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 36751

Gold from seawater swindle, Lubec, 1898, 1898

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 23945

Bluenose, Bar Harbor Ferry Terminal, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1970 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 98843

Dancing Pavilion, Penobscot Park, Searsport, ca. 1910

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

Item 109080

Pioneer Cottage at Bayside, Northport, ca. 1910

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

Item 40443

USS "Utah" crew members marching, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 14110

Bruce and Cindy Boudreau, Bangor, 1965

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1965 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 11608

John Davison letter from Key West, Florida, December 29, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846-12-29 Location: Augusta; Key West Media: Ink on paper

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