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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 148248

"S.S. Cumberland" Steamer, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-09-05 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print

Item 40288

'Melissa Trask,' 1884

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: Bangor Media: Cloth, canvas, paint, wood

Item 15215

Luder Hopkins, ca. 1865

Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: circa 1865 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Item 8873

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

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

Item 15669

William Burnham, 1865

Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: 1865-02-16 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Item 54915

The schooner 'Bowdoin' at sea, 1934

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1934 Media: Photographic print

Item 27828

Dunn & Elliot Sail Loft, Thomaston, ca. 1875

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

Item 10629

Schooner Savannah and her captain William H. Gould, 1902

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1902 Media: Photographic print

Item 10716

Schooner Lavinia Campbell. ca. 1900

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

Item 21122

Schooner 'Frank Brainerd,' ca. 1940

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 8815

Launching of America's Cup Defender RANGER at Bath Iron Works, Bath, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1937-05-11 Location: Bath Media: Photo negative

Item 15666

T. B. Homeswoody, 1865

Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: 1865-03-27 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Item 100100

Model of "United States," Wiscasset, ca. 1844

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1844 Location: Wiscasset Media: Wood

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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 22589

Souvenir of the U.S.A.T. Kilpatrick, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Media: Paper over metal covered with plastic

Item 25015

The Sounding Sea, Mt. Desert Island, ca. 1934

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1934 Media: Postcard

Item 15214

Ledine Drinkwater, Brewer, 1863

Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: 1863-10-18 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print

Item 14551

Twine used in sailmaking, ca. 1990

Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: circa 1990 Location: Camden Media: Cotton

Item 34332

The Bessie Parker Shipwreck, Lubec, 1906, 1906

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1906 Location: Lubec 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 9492

Aground at Farrington Point, Squirrel Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 20970

John Dillingham letter about sailing schedule, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28347

Schooner Charles E. Sears, Lubec, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 169

Signals at the Portland Observatory, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Portland Media: Art on paper