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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 40413
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 84638
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Media: Iron, brass, wood
Item 9805
Black Hawk Putnam's sword, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1861 Location: Houlton Media: Metal
Item 12965
Brown Bess British Musket, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Houlton; Dublin Media: Steel, wood
Item 12966
Springfield flintlock rifle, 1831
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1831 Location: Houlton; Springfield Media: Steel, wood
Item 12968
Model 1862 .52 rimfire carbine, 1862
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1862 Location: Houlton Media: Steel, wood, leather
Item 12973
Sprigfield Type III musket, 1811
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1811 Location: Houlton Media: Steel, wood
Item 13279
Oriental Powder Mills, South Windham, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Windham Media: Ink on paper
Item 15572
Fort Allen Park, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 16370
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Metal
Item 21652
Ammunition magazine, Fort Preble, 1959
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1959-12-17 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 31148
British naval cutlass, ca. 1804, ca. 1804
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Location: Machias Media: Iron
Item 31598
Model cannon made in Biddeford, ca. 1860
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1860 Location: Biddeford Media: Metal and wood
Item 85610
Oriental Powder Mills gunpowder keg, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Wood
Item 85611
Original label on wooden gunpowder keg, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham Media: Paper, wood
Item 102491
Disappearing gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1917
Can you identify either man in this photograph?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 7534
Wabanaki axe, Mount Kineo, ca. 1000
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1000 Location: Mt. Kineo; Rockwood Media: Stone
Item 23479
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1900 Media: Wood
Item 10361
James Duffy's powder horn, ca. 1848
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1848 Location: Houlton Media: Cow horn
Item 26991
Native American Projectile Point, ca. 5000 BCE
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 5500 BCE–5050 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 26992
Native American Projectile Point, ca. 1400
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1400 Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 27002
Native American projectile point, ca. 1000 BCE
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1000 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 98545
Oriental Powder Mills promotional booklet, ca. 1872
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1872 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Ink on paper
Item 102427
National Guardmen pose next to disappearing gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, 1917
Can you identify any of the men in this photograph?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
