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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 116522
Drummond's Island, Lesser and Greater Manitou, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Ink on paper
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 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 10035
Nadeau Lake lime deposit, 1925
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: 1925 Location: Fort Fairfield; Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 18420
Banner du Institut Jacques Cartier, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1900 Location: Lewiston Media: Silk
Item 82097
Champlain Club camp and yacht log, Mount Desert Island, 1880
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Ink on paper
Item 82098
Champlain Society Camp log, Mount Desert Island, 1881
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Ink on paper with photographs
Item 101881
Champlain Society Meteorological Records, Northeast Harbor, 1879
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1879 Location: Mount Desert; Bar Harbor Media: Ink on paper, bound
Item 105350
Survey of two townships on the Kennebec River, 1790
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1790 Location: Madison; Cornville Media: Ink on Paper
Item 104938
"New England the Most Remarqueable Parts Thus Named," 1637
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: circa 1614 Media: Engraving
Item 17401
Falls of the Du Loup, ca. 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1841 Media: Transparency
Item 13640
Slide projector, Bucksport, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Bucksport Media: Metal and wood
Item 23994
Fernald's Point, Southwest Harbor, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: 1613 Location: Southwest Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 54916
Inuit woman and children on 'Bowdoin,' northwest Greenland, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: circa 1950 Media: Transparency
Item 55118
Miriam MacMillan at the wheel, Northwest Greenland, 1948
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1948 Media: Photo negative
Item 76881
'Bowdoin' and S.S. 'Peary' departing from Wiscasset, 1925
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1925 Location: Wiscasset Media: Photographic print
Item 11101
Louis Oakes, Greenville, ca. 1921
Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: circa 1921 Location: Greenville Media: Photographic print
Item 11823
Champlain map copy, St. Croix or Bone Island, ca. 1799
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1613 Media: Ink on paper
Item 20763
Penobscot River and Chesuncook Lake, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper
Item 20766
Manuscript Map of Moose River, Moosehead Lake, and Kennebeck Road, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper