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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 1017

Canoeing on Williams Stream, 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887-08-08 Media: Cabinet photograph

Item 102515

Noonday meal, New Portland, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: New Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 24971

Schooner Bowdoin departing Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 28997

Dennis Cole posing with equipment, Labrador, 1891

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print

Item 28998

Grand Falls Expedition party, Labrador, 1891

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print

Item 29003

Grand River party leaving the 'Julia A. Decker,' Labrador, 1891

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print

Item 103812

General Adolphus Greely and daughter, Wiscasset, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-06-22 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 54699

Donald MacMillan in rigging of 'Bowdoin,' 1947

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1947-07-10 Location: Cape Mugford Media: Photographic print

Item 23745

In the dory, Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-29 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 23751

Miss Marion Smith, Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 28986

Ernest B. Young and classmate in sealskin clothes, Brunswick, 1891

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper, Photograph

Item 98971

K.B. Sewall on sale of land, New York, 1836

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101116

Normal School students, Farmington, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1925 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 149906

Jack Howard with canoe and camera, 1915

Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: 1915-09-26 Media: Photographic print

Item 149910

A rocky cascade on the West Branch of the Penobscot River, ca. 1910

Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1910 Media: Glass Negative

Item 23747

Mary Metcalf, Marion Smith, and Maude Fisher, Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 23754

Photographers aboard the Bowdoin, Wiscasset, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative

Item 7489

Nova Anglia, Novum Belgium et Virginia, ca. 1642

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1642 Media: Map, ink on paper

Item 7491

Amerique Septentrionale, 1650

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1650 Media: Map, ink on paper

Item 7492

Novi Belgii: Novaeque Angliae Nec Non partis Virginiae, ca. 1655

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1655 Media: Map, ink on paper

Item 100480

Champlain Society Camp Asticou Log, Northeast Harbor, 1883

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Bound book, ink on paper

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Item 18714

Charles Turner account of climbing Katahdin, 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101781

Champlain Society "Sunshine" yacht log, Northeast Harbor, 1881

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper

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Item 40466

Maine Centennial parade, Fort St. George float, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland; Phippsburg Media: Glass Negative