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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 135826

Peacock feather fan, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1886 Location: Falmouth; Portland Media: Peacock feathers, wood, metal, silk
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Item 7488

Auction record of 'Boxer,' Portland, 1813

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813-11-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 26298

Captain's Cabin, "Washington B. Thomas," Thomaston, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 26636

Dunn & Elliot Company Store, Thomaston, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 36118

Capt. John Curtis to wife, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-04 Location: New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148936

Engineer Michael Johnson launching the skiff, Matinicus Isle, 2003

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 2003 Location: Matinicus Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 148802

Engineer Mike Johnson and Captain David Allen working on the "Sunbeam V," 2003

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 2003 Location: Matinicus Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 103813

General Adolphus W. Greely and Captain Donald MacMillan, Wiscasset, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-06-22 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 26625

The Smalley House, Thomaston, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 11825

Liverpool pitcher, ca. 1798

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1796 Location: Portland Media: Creamware, ceramic

Item 25333

Henry W. Lyon Jr., 1918

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1918 Location: Paris Media: Photographic print

Item 25341

Capt. Henry W. Lyon Jr., Paris Hill, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: circa 1942 Location: Paris Media: Photographic print

Item 103882

Captain John Berlin and crew member, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 102842

Remarks on board the Julia E. Arey, 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1860-11-05 Location: Thomaston; Jefferson Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36116

Capt. John Curtis letter to wife, Mobile, Ala., 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-01-21 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103881

Captain Berlin on the ice covered S.S. Isaac T. Mann, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 49678

Nathaniel Sherburne Rogers, Mount Vernon, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Mount Vernon Media: Paint, canvas, pine

Item 20973

John Dillingham letter concerning sailing prospects, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848 Location: New York; Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104896

Sarah Tibbetts hoping to visit husband in port, Westport Island, 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1895 Location: Westport Island; Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20974

John Dillingham on economics of shipping, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-04-27 Location: Philadelphia; Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52385

Capt. William McLellan Jr., ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 20941

John Dillingham to Margaret Dennison, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-05-26 Location: Bangor; Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20942

John Dillingham letter from New York, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-09-05 Location: New York; Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20952

John Dillingham letter from New Orleans, 1842

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: New Orleans; Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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