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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 20270

Wabanaki deed to Richard Wharton, 1684

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1684-07-07 Media: Ink on paper
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Item 22345

Thaddeus Clark letter on King Philip's War, Portland, 1676

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1676 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101798

Boys at Quamphegan Landing, South Berwick, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Old Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: South Berwick Media: Photographic print

Item 105043

Signet ring, Richmond Island, ca. 1580

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1580 Location: Richmond Island Media: Gold

Item 105052

Queen Elizabeth I English shilling coin, Richmond Island, 1560

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1560 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105055

Queen Elizabeth I English sixpence coin, Richmond Island, 1569

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1569 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105056

Queen Elizabeth I English sixpence coin, Richmond Island, 1572

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1572 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105057

Queen Elizabeth I English sixpence coin, Richmond Island, 1578

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1578 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105058

Queen Elizabeth I English sixpence coin, Richmond Island, 1579

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1579 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105059

Queen Elizabeth I English sixpence coin, Richmond Island, 1580

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1580 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Item 105060

King Charles I English Unite coin, Richmond Island, 1628

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1628 Location: Richmond Island Media: Gold

Item 105062

King Charles I English Unite coin, Richmond Island, 1627

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1627 Location: Richmond Island Media: Gold

Item 105064

King James I English Laurel coin, Richmond Island, 1623

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1623 Location: Richmond Island Media: Gold

Item 105068

King James VI Scottish half sovereign coin, Richmond Island, 1602

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1602 Location: Richmond Island Media: Gold

Item 109062

Lake George, Liberty, ca. 1915

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

Item 109072

Town Hall and Masonic Hall, Islesboro, ca. 1910

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

Item 31781

The Herring 'Mother's Chair', ca. 1806

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1806 Location: Guilford Media: Wood

Item 102165

Thomas Jefferson contemplating the sale of frontier land, Philadelphia, 1776

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

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Item 104753

Captain Lide Bickford Home, Winter Harbor, 2006

Contributed by: Winter Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 135774

Kitchen, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Item 10927

Mary Mitchell Selmore, Pleasant Point, 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1901 Location: Eastport; Pleasant Point Media: Photographic print

Item 104938

"New England the Most Remarqueable Parts Thus Named," 1637

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: circa 1614 Media: Engraving

Item 7481

Request for help defending against Indians, 1644

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1644-07-25 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20613

Capitol Hill Cemetery, New Sweden, 1938

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print