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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 174

Signal flags, Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Paper

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Item 31425

Granite Loading Wharf, Hallowell, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 6157

Signals at the Portland Observatory, ca. 1807

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1807 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor on paper

Item 98690

Schooner 'Freeman,' Mill Cove in Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1937

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1937 Location: Rockland; Boothbay Harbor; Halifax Media: Glass Negative

Item 31751

Boats on Saco River, ca. 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 27913

Merchants' Row, Bath, ca. 1883

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1883 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 166

Portland Observatory, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland Media: Transparency

Item 168

Portland Observatory, Munjoy Hill, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency

Item 184

Portland Observatory, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency

Item 6134

Portland Observatory, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 28093

Lowell Stencil, Farmington, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Farmington Media: Cut sheet metal

Item 80002

Steamboat Ripple, Moosehead Lake, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Greenville Media: Postcard

Item 81129

Steamer "Marguerite's" Crew, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Media: Photographic print

Item 22221

Coal Wharf, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Mount Desert 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 102291

Cape Porpoise pier, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Porpoise Media: Glass Negative

Item 79998

Sluicing Logs, Moosehead Lake, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Greenville Media: Postcard

Item 79328

Everett Parsons, ca. 1886

Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Greenville Media: Photographic print

Item 100101

View of Crockett's Point, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Half Stereo View, stereograph

Item 104935

Portrait of John Bundy Brown, Portland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Portland Media: Photographic Print

Item 101718

Steamer and Scow, North Twin Lake, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1905 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print

Item 12198

Steamboat Wharf, Orr's Island, 1946

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1946 Location: Harpswell Media: Photographic print

Item 15856

Springvale Depot, Freight Wagon before 1908

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 19056

Stern's Sawmill, Bangor, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Forest Service Date: circa 1920 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print