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- Historical Items (263)
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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 8360
Surveyor Park Holland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 8559
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 10037
Olof O. Nylander in his work room, Caribou High School, 1936
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: 1936-04-24 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 10709
Journals of Lewis and Clark, Biddle-Allen edition, 1814
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1814 Location: Bath Media: book, Ink on paper
Item 11259
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1750 Location: York Media: Walnut, iron
Item 12055
E.C. Jordan's letter regarding boundary of Deering, 1878
Contributed by: City of Portland Dept. of Public Works Date: 1878 Location: Portland; Westbrook Media: Ink on paper
Item 28951
Alexander Longfellow, Portland, 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 28953
On Richmond Island, Cape Elizabeth, 1850
Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1850 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 33633
Benjamin Chesley, Lincoln, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print
Item 100203
Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, Portland, ca. 1855
Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1855 Location: Portland Media: Daguerreotype
Item 55120
U.S.S. 'Bowdoin' crew, Greenland, 1941
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1941 Media: Photo negative
Item 100916
Champlain Society Report of the Secretary, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1882-1883
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1882–1883 Location: Mount Desert; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper
Item 6036
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Ebony, ivory, brass
Item 100918
Champlain Society camp log, Northeast Harbor, 1884
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper, bound book
Item 98742
Vines Monument, Biddeford Pool, 1916
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1916 Location: Biddeford Media: Stone, photograph
Item 6640
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770 Location: Boston Media: Pine covered with paper
Item 11274
Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: 1905 Media: Photographic print
Item 14610
Surveyor's compass, Fort Kent, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Fort Kent Media: Metal, glass
Item 18429
Surveyor's compass, Portland, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1836 Location: Portland Media: Brass, wood, glass
Item 34714
John Winter invoices, Richmond Island, 1634
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1634 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 98416
Donald Baxter MacMillan bookplate, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 101782
Champlain Society Report of the Secretary, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1886-87
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1886–1887 Location: Mount Desert; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper
Item 5279
Maine Centennial Parade float, 'Dawn of Discovery,' Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 5424
Surveying crew at Madawaska, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Madawaska Media: Glass Negative