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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 74515

Fort Wayne-Duncan ampere-hour meter, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Media: Metal, glass

Item 26005

Fort Knox, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1920 Location: Prospect Media: Painting

Item 25984

Quarry Workers At Mount Waldo, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1850 Location: Frankfort Media: Stereograph

Item 9857

St. Louis Catholic Church, Fort Kent, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Fort Kent Media: Postcard

Item 67505

4th U.S. Colored Infantry, Fort Lincoln, Washington, D.C., ca. 1864

Contributed by: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Washington Media: Digital image of glass negative

Item 66553

Ruins of Old Fort McClary, Kittery Point, ca. 1938

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

Item 26036

Fort Knox plans, ca. 1842

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1842 Location: Prospect Media: Copy of negative

Item 11454

Fort Land, Brunswick, 1763

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1763-08-11 Location: Brunswick; Topsham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 149630

Class of 1936, Madawaska Training School, 1961

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1936 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 55350

Shilling coin, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

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

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Item 6358

Fort Knox, Penobscot River, 1891

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Prospect Media: Ink on paper

Item 10274

Peleg Wadsworth to Ichabod Goodwin, Sept. 28, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-09-28 Location: Portland; Pownalborough Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52769

Henry Alexander Scammell Dearborn, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848 Location: Portland Media: Paint, canvas, cloth, wood

Item 26906

Iron Hooks Used to Hang a Musket, ca. 1690

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1690 Location: Bristol Media: Metal

Item 15279

Coastal Artillery Corps companies, Fort McKinley, 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 149646

Model School, Fort Kent, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1920 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 10599

Congregational Church, Fort Fairfield, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Postcard

Item 75219

Madawaska Training School livestock certificate, Fort Kent, 1942

Contributed by: Blake Library Special Collections Date: 1942 Location: Fort Kent; Fairfield Media: Paper with attached black and white photographs

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Item 10611

Main Street, Fort Fairfield, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Postcard

Item 26109

Bucksport scenes, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Bucksport Media: Postcard

Item 26028

Officers of the First Connecticut Infantry at Fort Knox, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1898 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print

Item 22521

Cyprian Southack letter concerning Casco fort, 1705

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1705 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148646

Blockhouse, Fort Kent, ca. 1979

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1979 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic postcard

Item 25992

Soldiers, women outside barracks, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1862 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print