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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.

Item 24972

Schooner Bowdoin, backing off the pier, Wiscasset, 1926

Schooner Bowdoin, backing off the pier, Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 26587

Box of Matches Wrapped for Polar Climate, 1906

Box of Matches Wrapped for Polar Climate, 1906

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1906 Media: Wood, canvas

Item 28777

The S.S. "Roosevelt," ca. 1908

The S.S. "Roosevelt," ca. 1908

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1908 Location: New York Media: Lantern slide

Item 28939

Bowdoin group at Negro Island Harbor, Nova Scotia, 1891

Bowdoin group at Negro Island Harbor, Nova Scotia, 1891

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Location: Negro Island Harbor Media: Paper, photograph

Item 28983

Ralph H. Hunt aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' Nova Scotia, 1891

Ralph H. Hunt aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' Nova Scotia, 1891

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Paper, photograph

Item 28984

Walter R. Hunt aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' Nova Scotia, 1891

Walter R. Hunt aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' Nova Scotia, 1891

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Paper, photograph

Item 28994

Dennis Cole giving Jonathan Cilley a haircut on deck, 1891

Dennis Cole giving Jonathan Cilley a haircut on deck, 1891

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print

Item 29002

Cary, Cole returned from Grand Falls, Labrador, 1891

Cary, Cole returned from Grand Falls, Labrador, 1891

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print

Item 12592

Capt. MacMillan, Schooner Bowdoin, 1925

Capt. MacMillan, Schooner Bowdoin, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 12593

Capt. MacMillan's departure, Wiscasset, 1925

Capt. MacMillan's departure, Wiscasset, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 23741

Governor Brewster, Commander MacMillan, Wiscasset, June 19, 1926

Governor Brewster, Commander MacMillan, Wiscasset, June 19, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 23747

Mary Metcalf, Marion Smith, and Maude Fisher, Wiscasset, 1926

Mary Metcalf, Marion Smith, and Maude Fisher, Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 23750

Crew in the rigging of the Bowdoin, Wiscasset, 1926

Crew in the rigging of the Bowdoin, Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 23754

Photographers aboard the Bowdoin, Wiscasset, 1926

Photographers aboard the Bowdoin, Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 24970

Schooner Bowdoin passing the dock, Wiscasset, 1926

Schooner Bowdoin passing the dock, Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 24971

Schooner Bowdoin departing Wiscasset, 1926

Schooner Bowdoin departing Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 28775

Josephine Peary, ca. 1913

Josephine Peary, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1913 Media: Photographic print

Item 28985

Ernest B. Young in sealskin clothing, Brunswick, 1891

Ernest B. Young in sealskin clothing, Brunswick, 1891

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper, photograph

Item 28986

Ernest B. Young and classmate in sealskin clothes, Brunswick, 1891

Ernest B. Young and classmate in sealskin clothes, Brunswick, 1891

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper, Photograph

Item 28987

Young man wearing sealskin clothes, Rockland, 1891

Young man wearing sealskin clothes, Rockland, 1891

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Location: Rockland Media: Paper, photograph

Item 28988

Captain N.P. Spear aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' 1891

Captain N.P. Spear aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' 1891

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Paper, photograph

Item 28995

First day at sea for the Bowdoin Boys, 1891

First day at sea for the Bowdoin Boys, 1891

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print

Item 28996

Mervyn A. Rice aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' 1891

Mervyn A. Rice aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' 1891

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print

Item 28997

Dennis Cole posing with equipment, Labrador, 1891

Dennis Cole posing with equipment, Labrador, 1891

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print