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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 82362

Oake Grove Hotel in West Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 17040

Dix Island Granite Company, Dix Island, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Dix Island Media: Photographic print

Item 36411

Portrait of Louise Caroline (Wilcox) Putnam, York, ca. 1856

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1856 Location: York Media: Oil on canvas

Item 31677

Schooner and tug at Quarry Wharf, Saco River, ca. 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Glass Negative

Item 54699

Donald MacMillan in rigging of 'Bowdoin,' 1947

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1947-07-10 Location: Cape Mugford Media: Photographic print

Item 31712

Wreck of the Sagamore, January 14, 1934

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1934-01-14 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide

Item 5730

The Brooklyn steamer wrecked in Casco Bay, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Media: Photographic print

Item 83370

Vessels loading ice in West Boothbay Harbor, 1907

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1907-02-22 Location: West Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 103791

Downtown Portland, ca. 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1936 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 11608

John Davison letter from Key West, Florida, December 29, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846-12-29 Location: Augusta; Key West Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31168

Burnham Tavern, Machias, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1902 Location: Machias Media: Ink on paper

Item 30988

Daniel Elliot, Brunswick, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 100122

Before the launch, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph

Item 100121

Gay's Wharf, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph

Item 30946

Coal barges at Bragdon's Wharf, Biddeford, ca. 1912

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1912 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 36070

Capt. John Curtis letter from Mobile, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Mobile; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31334

Waterfront at high tide, Lubec, 1963

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1963-11-02 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 81129

Steamer "Marguerite's" Crew, ca. 1928

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

Item 34258

Steamboat Ticket, Lincoln, 1864

Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Lincoln Media: Ink on paper

Item 80002

Steamboat Ripple, Moosehead Lake, ca. 1885

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

Item 52385

Capt. William McLellan Jr., ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 13909

Stereoview of the Steamer City of Richmond, Camden, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Camden Media: Stereograph

Item 100680

Samuel Washburn on Civil War commissions, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-01-17 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9216

Letter to George Richardson from Fessenden & Deblois, 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845-07-26 Location: Portland; Rio de Janeiro; Portland; Rio de Janeiro Media: Ink on paper

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