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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 11874

Moonlight on Lake Cobbossee Contee, Augusta, ca. 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Location: Augusta Media: Postcard

Item 17462

Camden Light, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Camden Media: Postcard

Item 13276

Portland view, 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 66557

Lake Cobbosseecontee Light House at night, Winthrop, ca. 1938

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

Item 13550

Original U.S. Lighthouse Service China 1921

Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1921 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: China

Item 22238

View from Bear Island, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Mount Desert; Cranberry Isles Media: Postcard

Item 15591

Spring Point Light, Portland Harbor, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 35342

Hopley Yeaton exhumation, Lubec, 1974

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1974-11-01 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 84831

Lightkeeper Hoyt Cheney, West Quoddy Head, ca.1945, ca. 1945

Contributed by: West Quoddy Head Light Keepers Association Date: circa 1945 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 36515

Letter concerning extinguishing Wood Island Light, 1814

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814-09-10 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11355

Carved box, Boon Island, York, ca. 1832

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1832 Location: York Media: Pine with mahogany, cherry and maple veneer

Item 35345

Hopley Yeaton reburial, Lubec, 1974, 1974

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1974-11-01 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 35344

Hopley Yeaton temporary burial place, Lubec, 1974, 1974

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1974-11-01 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 35343

Hopley Yeaton reburial, Lubec, 1974

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1974-11-01 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 31758

West Quoddy Head and Light Station, Lubec, ca. 1890

Contributed by: West Quoddy Head Light Keepers Association Date: circa 1890 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard

Item 5726

Wreck of the Annie C. Maguire, December 24, 1886

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 27065

Governor Brann Ferry, aerial view, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print

Item 11343

Child's violin, Boon Island, York, 1834

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: 1834 Location: York; North Berwick Media: Pine with bone

Item 35346

Hopley Yeaton reburial ceremony, Lubec, 1975, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975-08-19 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 48261

Bug Light, Portland Harbor, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: South Portland Media: Paint, cloth, canvas, wood

Item 15748

John W. Cameron, Portland Head Light Keeper, ca. 1928

Contributed by: South Portland Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 28286

Survey Chart, Islesboro, 1884

Contributed by: Lang Smith through Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: Islesboro Media: Ink on paper

Item 148772

Captain Frye aboard the "Sunbeam III," 1945

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1945 Media: Photographic print

Item 13548

Lyle gun, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Brass, wood