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Keywords: Maritime industries

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 21101

WWII Buoy Boat testing, Mt. Desert, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1943 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 22078

Jordan Pond House staff, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 80779

Steamboat Marguerite, Moosehead Lake, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print

Item 80786

Ship Yard Point, Moosehead Lake, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print

Item 25620

Stroudwater Dam, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 23233

The Mary E. Gove, Island Falls, 1882

Contributed by: Island Falls Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Island Falls Media: Photographic print

Item 21100

Buoy Boat Sea Trials, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1943 Location: Mount Desert; Ellsworth Media: Photographic print

Item 19264

Letter written by Capt. John G. Dillingham to his wife Margaret, November 21, 1861

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Hamburg Media: Paper

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Item 19266

John G. Dillingham letter to his wife, October 20, 1861

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Queenstown; Cork; Cape Horn; Antwerp Media: Paper

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Item 21037

Portland Harbor, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 34556

Lumber along waterfront, Bangor, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 23281

Tate House, Portland, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: circa 1970 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 15626

Broad Axe, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1840 Location: Cornville Media: Forged iron, wooden handle

Item 108625

Hinkley Landing, West Georgetown, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Georgetown Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 102023

Thomas Robison from Thomas Hodges regarding illegal slave trade, Les Cayes, April 6, 1791

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Portland; Les Cayes Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28457

Roe and Colby map detail, Bath, 1873

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1873 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper, linen backed

Item 6288

Cabin of the Beatrice, ca. 1900

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

Item 20559

Ship Lydia Skolfield, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1865 Location: Harpswell; Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 61871

Four men line fishing from a dory, Swan's Island, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 66209

Shield from Battleship "Maine" Bangor, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Bangor Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 100680

Samuel Washburn on Civil War commissions, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-01-17 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105894

View of Monhegan and the steamer "May Archer," ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Monhegan Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 108608

Sagadahoc ferry, Woolwich, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Woolwich Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 108611

Railroad station and ferry landing, Woolwich, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Woolwich Media: Glass Plate Negative