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Keywords: Camp life

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 149911

Campsite near the Fox Hole stretch of the West Branch of the Penobscot River, ca. 1910

Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1910 Media: Glass negative

Item 6493

Camping, Rockwood, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Rockwood; Rockwood Media: Photoprint

Item 68015

Witham letter urging Charles Cole to join army, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-05-06 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25211

John Marshall Brown letter from Hartwood, Va., 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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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

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Item 149954

Convivial scene of four men sitting at a campsite, Black Pond, ca. 1910

Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1910 Location: Sedgwick Media: Lantern slide, hand colored

Item 17581

Camping lantern, ca. 1937

Contributed by: L.L.Bean Corporate Archives Date: circa 1937 Location: Freeport Media: Metal, glass

Item 9284

Letter from John Sheahan to his father, Jan. 29, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-01-29 Location: Belle Plain; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 65604

Eben Calderwood on arrival in New Orleans, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Vinalhaven; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 65826

Eben Calderwood to wife, from Baton Rouge, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Vinalhaven; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13611

Weighing the big trout, Mill Site, 1891

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1891-05-24 Media: Photographic print

Item 15383

C.H. Randall camps, West Branch Ponds, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Shawtown Twp. Media: Lantern slide

Item 101162

Sportsman at Buckhorn Camp, Jo-Mary Lakes, 1910

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1910 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 4 Media: Photographic print

Item 97564

Pvt. John Sheahan to mother on photograph, Augusta, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68669

East Pond and camps, Oakland, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Oakland Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 98818

Springdale Camps, Stockton Springs, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Glass Negative

Item 149659

Map for Martin's Sporting Camps, Sinclair, 1953

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1953 Location: Square Lake Media: Postcard

Item 9276

Letter, John Sheahan to his family in Dennysville, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-26 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 97566

Pvt. John P. Sheahan on being made orderly, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 65193

Three men, Cousins Island, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 97590

Pvt. John P. Sheahan on progress of war, Washington, D.C., 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98761

The Mooring Camping Ground, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Belfast Media: Glass Negative

Item 62522

Eben Calderwood, New York, to wife, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Vinalhaven Media: Ink on paper

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Item 148317

Lewis Hills campsite, Newfoundland, Canada, 2009

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2009 Media: Digital image