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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 25338

Ship certificate, 1928

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1928 Location: Oakland; Brisbane Media: Ink on paper

Item 17836

Bangor and Aroostook Railroad ice reefer in Searsport, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Searsport Media: Photographic print

Item 78869

Vista with a four-masted schooner, Southwest Harbor, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Southwest Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 71684

Casco Bay Fleet at wharf, Portland, ca. 1938

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

Item 103882

Captain John Berlin and crew member, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 99346

K.B. Sewall on brig "Calvin," New York, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36412

Captain Harry Kingsbury, York, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: York Media: Oil on wood

Item 27869

U.S. Treasury Department letter to the Bath Collector of Customs, 1884

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1790–1884 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31643

Wreck of the "Washington B. Thomas," Scarborough, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Bruce Thurlow through Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1903 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide

Item 61117

Roves, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

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

Item 88029

'David Cohen' before launching, Dennysville, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: 1918 Location: Dennysville Media: Glass Negative

Item 25842

Dimensions for new brig, ca. 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1823 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103881

Captain Berlin on the ice covered S.S. Isaac T. Mann, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 98694

Schooner 'Shamrock' aground on Spruce Point Ledge, July 1925

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1925 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Glass Negative

Item 42162

Barque "Halcyon" of Bath, 1871

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1871 Location: Bath Media: Paint, paper, glass, wood

Item 27768

Coal schooners, Biddeford docks, 1912

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1912 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 10716

Schooner Lavinia Campbell. ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 92243

Schooners at West Boothbay Harbor ice wharf, 1907

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1907-02-22 Location: West Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 82331

Launch of the Elvira J. French, East Boothbay, 1890

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1890-08-27 Location: East Boothbay Media: Photographic print

Item 16114

Sullivan Quarries, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Sullivan and Sorrento Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sullivan; Sorrento Media: Photographic print

Item 98687

Passenger Steamer Islander II leaving Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Boothbay Harbor; East Boothbay; Bath; Augusta Media: Glass Negative

Item 28278

Schooner Fred B. Balano, Lubec, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Margaret Bailey through Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1905 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 98431

Schooner Lillian Woodruff on the ways in East Boothbay, 1889

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1889 Location: East Boothbay Media: Photographic print

Item 22693

Sailing vessels in Portland Harbor, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print