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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 6359

East Quoddy Light, 1891

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Quoddy Media: Ink on paper

Item 6423

Mount Desert, bearing N.W. 10 miles, 1837

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper

Item 6424

Steamer landing at Appledore Island, Isles of Shoals, 1891

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Appledore Island Media: Ink on paper

Item 14586

Cooper's adze, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1830 Location: Union Media: Cast steel

Item 11250

Blown glass gilt decorated decanter and wine glasses, York, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: York Media: Blown lead glass, gilt

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 31740

Josiah Pierce on passage to England, 1849

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 82101

Wreck of the Schooner Equater, Biddeford, ca. 1957

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1957 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 104888

Sarah Tibbetts to Capt. John M. Tibbetts about sons, Westport Island, 1894

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1894-10-08 Location: Westport Island; Boothbay Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148773

Group portrait of "Sunbeam III" crew and guests, ca. 1944

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1944 Media: Photographic print

Item 148801

"Sunbeam" Steward Betty Allen riding an ATV, 2003

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 2003 Media: Photographic print

Item 148810

John Purington family, Nash Island, 1912

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1912 Location: Addison Media: Photographic print

Item 148813

The "Sunbeam III" crew helping a patient at the dock, Northeast Harbor, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1942 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 148817

"Sunbeam II" Captain Myron Johnson and crew, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1928 Media: Photographic print

Item 148818

Captain Myron Johnson on the stern of the "Sunbeam II," Bar Harbor, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1928 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 148824

The Skipper of the "Mary A," posing on deck, Bristol, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1938 Location: Bristol Media: Photographic print

Item 148871

Madame Romney in a Easter bonnet with sheep, Nash Island, 1967

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1967 Location: Addison Media: Photographic print

Item 179

Portland Observatory subscriber agreement, 1807

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-03-20 Location: Portland Media: Paper

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Item 4197

Percy and Small Shipyard, Bath, 1902

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 6036

Quadrant, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Ebony, ivory, brass

Item 6288

Cabin of the Beatrice, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 6459

Beazley Shipyard, Verona Island, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Buck Memorial Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Bucksport Media: Photographic print

Item 6499

Orr's Island, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Harpswell Media: Photoprint

Item 6516

Orr's Island, Harpswell, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Harpswell Media: Photographic print