LC Subject Heading: Indians of North America
- Historical Items (374)
- Tax Records (0)
- Architecture & Landscape (0)
- Online Exhibits (0)
- Site Pages (0)
- My Maine Stories (0)
- Lesson Plans (4)
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 23438
Penobscot band basket, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1860 Media: Ash
Item 23489
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: 1900 Media: Birchbark
Item 23495
Birchbark wastebasket, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1900 Media: Birchbark
Item 80715
Fancy porcupine-weave basket, Penobscot, 1862
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: 1862 Location: Brewer Media: Ash
Item 80728
Frank "Big Thunder" Loring, Bar Harbor, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Stereograph
Item 80749
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Mount Desert Media: Birch bark, ash, sweetgrass, pine
Item 80751
Crooked knife, Penobscot, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Hardwood, leather, metal
Item 80753
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1860 Media: Spruce
Item 80755
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1893 Location: Pleasant Point; Perry Media: Birchbark, ash, cedar
Item 5275
Wabanaki participants at the Maine Centennial, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-06-30 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 5495
Athian Lewey, West Grand Lake, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Media: Photographic print
Item 5749
John Sawyer letter to Rev. William Jenks about Penobscot agriculture, 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1810-11-30 Location: Bangor Media: Paper
Item 5764
William Lithgow to Spencer Phips on treaties with Wabanaki Tribes, 1751
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1751-07-09 Location: Richmond Media: Paper
Item 6547
Kickapoo medicine show, Fryeburg Fair, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photoprint
Item 7287
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1668-11-28 Media: Ink on paper
Item 7348
Deed from Warrabitta and Nanateonett to George Munjoy, 1666
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1666-06-04 Media: Ink on paper
Item 7534
Wabanaki axe, Mount Kineo, ca. 1000
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1000 Location: Mt. Kineo; Rockwood Media: Stone
Item 7580
Letter from Oliver Brown to Abiel Holmes, 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1825-11-17 Media: Ink on paper
Item 9884
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Eliot Media: Photoprint
Item 10033
Passamaquoddy group at Pleasant Point, 1906
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: 1906 Location: Perry Media: Photographic print
Item 13307
Letter of Introduction to Choctaw Nation, 1842
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842-06-21 Location: North Fairfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 13308
Henry Hinsdale letter on Indians, abolition, New York, 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841-11-02 Location: North Fairfield; Paris Media: Ink on paper
Item 14405
Carrying Basket, Micmac, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1870 Media: Ash
Item 14411
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1930 Media: Ash, sweetgrass, Hong Kong cord