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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 101002
Rock Hill Inn, Westport Island, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1908 Location: Westport Island; Sheepscot Media: Photographic print
Item 25216
J.M. Brown from Folly Island, S.C., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Folly Island Media: Ink on paper
Item 9477
Summer masquerade, Squirrel Island, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print
Item 9458
Cruising in Boothbay Harbor, 1912
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1912 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 31674
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 63407
Connie Duran, the acrobat, Cousins Island, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 98689
Fisherman Ernest L. Smith with codfish, Monhegan, 1910
Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Boothbay Harbor; Capitol Island; Monhegan Island; Millbury Media: Glass Negative
Item 66295
Fletcher's Neck Life Saving Station, Biddeford, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Biddeford Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 25214
J.M. Brown from Morris Island, S.C., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Morris Island; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 80263
Letter to Sarah Tarbox from home, 1841
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1841 Location: Richmond; Westport Island Media: Ink on paper
Item 81685
Champlain Society, Mount Desert Island, 1881
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1881 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 79530
A family letter to Sarah Tarbox, 1838
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1838-08-05 Location: Westport Island; Topsham Media: Ink on paper
Item 101783
Champlain Society Meetings and Records, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1886-1889
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1886–1889 Location: Mount Desert; Boston; Cambridge Media: book, Ink on paper
Item 78959
George B. Dorr, Mount Desert Island, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Photographic print
Item 101545
Fishing at the pumping station, Woolwich, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1918 Location: Westport Island; Woolwich Media: Photographic print
Item 28940
Exploring an Inuit grave on Eskimo Island, Labrador, 1891
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Location: Eskimo Island Media: Paper, photograph
Item 25222
J.M. Brown Civil War letter, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 148211
Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-08-20 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 101524
Verlie Colby, Westport, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1909 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 84814
Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Daguerreotype
Item 36602
Saco River wharves, Biddeford-Saco, ca. 1894
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1894 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 81690
Visitors at Champlain Society Camp, Mount Desert Island, 1880
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 34386
Fifth Maine Regiment Memorial Hall, Peaks Island, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 22920
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print