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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 98874

Indian Island summer cottage owned by actors Amy Ricard and Lester Lonergan, Standish, 1923

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: 1923 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print

Item 109025

Manuscript map of Topsham Lots, 1763

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1763 Location: Topsham Media: Ink on paper

Item 112083

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 1A, 1683-1814

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1683–1814 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 309 images.

Item 112092

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 10, 1670-1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1670–1840 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 764 images.

Item 33451

King's Highway mile marker B 135, Cumberland, 1975

Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 36059

Front View of 151 Broadway, Bangor, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bangor Media: Glass Negative

Item 36061

Corner View of 151 Broadway, Bangor, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bangor Media: Glass Negative

Item 78956

Abraham Somes III, Somesville, ca. 1855

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 80123

The Summer Kitchen, Westport Island, 1966

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1966 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 81392

The Hamilton, Chebeague Island, ca. 1911

Contributed by: Greater Portland Landmarks Date: circa 1911 Location: Chebeague Island Media: Postcard

Item 83297

Linekin Bay Yacht Club, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Boothbay Media: Photographic print

Item 98839

Windsor Hotel, Belfast, ca. 1940, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Belfast Media: Glass Negative

Item 100306

Chinese export porcelain tea bowl, Portland, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1760 Location: Portland Media: Porcelain

Item 101265

William Ellery on shipping fees, Newport, Rhode Island, 1789

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789-08-29 Location: Newport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102180

George Ross asking special permission from Congress, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-10-26 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102241

Picking mussels, Westport Island, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Wagner-Higgins Family through Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1912 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 103379

Steamed Brown Bread recipe, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: ink on paper

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Item 116516

Extract from a Map of the British and French Dominions in North America, 1755

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 122786

Plymouth Company Records, box 1/1, 1625–1665

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1625–1665 Location: Auburn; Augusta; Barnstable; Brunswick; Cahennewagen; Damarascotty River; Eastham; Fairfield; Marshfield; Menhigan; Niniganes; Pemaquit; Phipcot; Rehoboth; Richmond; Sagadahoc; Sagadehoc; Sandwich; Scituate; Taunton; Topsham; Winslow; Yarmouth Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 57 images.

Item 37701

Penobscot Bay area, ca. 1750

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1750 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 31780

Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1923 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print

Item 101260

Samuel Chase on the Battle of Saratoga, Annapolis, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-11-07 Location: Annapolis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101271

Robert Paine on manufacturing saltpeter and gunpowder, Philadelphia, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-03-16 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102146

John Adams to Joseph Palmer on absolute independence from Britain, Philadelphia, 1774

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1774-09-26 Location: Philadelphia; Quincy Media: Ink on paper

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