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Keywords: Maritime Ships and boats Merchant ships

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 48260

Schooner "Polly," bound for Portland, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1847 Media: Paint, canvas, cloth, wood

Item 66551

Memorial Bridge, Kittery, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Kittery Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 9538

List of vessels built in Brunswick, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781–1797 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 55349

Caulking Iron, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Iron

Item 10671

Schooner Julia Frances, Kennebunkport, 1889

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1889 Location: Kennebunkport; Kennebunk Lower Village Media: Photographic print

Item 21650

General Banks, South Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: South Portland Media: Print from glass negative

Item 22381

Schooner M.M. Hamilton, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1925 Media: Glass Negative

Item 1125

View of Portland Harbor, ca. 1853

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1853 Location: Portland Media: Paint, canvas, wood

Item 9287

Crew wages from the Schooner Susan, 1802

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1802-04-16 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8873

Six-mast schooner GEORGE W. WELLS, Camden, 1900

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1900 Location: Camden Media: Photographic print

Item 101718

Steamer and Scow, North Twin Lake, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1905 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print

Item 27839

Schooner Lizzie Carr, Thomaston, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 25574

Logbook of the Ship Eliza Ann, 1809-1814

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: circa 1811 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper, linen sailcloth, twine binding

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Item 42790

"Edmund Phinney," ca. 1873

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1873 Location: Portland Media: Paint, canvas, cloth, wood

Item 80416

Letter to Wilmot Greenleaf from Florence Jewett, 1848

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1848 Location: Westport Island; Boston; Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33475

Shipyard stamp, Co. Biddeford, ca. 1917

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Metal

Item 9208

Capt. John Davison letter to wife, 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845-03-13 Location: Franklin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33410

Granite Cove, Blue Hill, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard

Item 78685

Schooner Catherine, Somesville, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 8864

Steel four-mast bark 'Dirigo,' Bath, 1894

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1894 Location: Bath 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 80464

Stenger's wharf in winter, ca. 1934

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1934 Location: Friendship Media: Photographic print

Item 31752

Ship "Tremblay" on the Saco River, ca. 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 21712

Brig 'Dirigo' in Naples, Italy, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Naples; Harrington Media: Tempera on paper