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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 76138
British racer, 1971 World Cup, Sugarloaf
Contributed by: Sugarloaf Mountain Ski Club through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1971 Location: Carrabassett Valley Media: Photographic print
Item 100325
Act of Parliament, Portland, 1711
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1711 Location: Portland; England Media: Ink on paper
Item 29425
British army canteen, ca. 1888
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1888 Location: Great Brtain Media: Metal, wood, cotton, leather
Item 100334
British volunteer militia cufflinks, Portland, ca. 1758
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1758 Location: Portland Media: Brass
Item 102152
William Floyd on the militias and local government, New York, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-05-09 Location: New York, NY Media: Ink on paper
Item 11827
Map of the British and French North America, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Location: USA; Canada Media: Ink on paper, map
Item 17349
Binoculars, Wood Island Lighthouse, ca. 1865
Contributed by: An individual through Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1865 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass, metal
Item 62539
Chart of the Penobscot River, ca. 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 50313
British relay team, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 12974
Flintlock rifle with bayonet, ca. 1770
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1770 Location: Houlton; Saratoga, NY; London, England Media: Steel, wood
Item 12965
Brown Bess British Musket, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Houlton; Dublin, Ireland Media: Steel, wood
Item 20167
Proclamation urging resistance to British, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 31148
British naval cutlass, Machias, ca. 1804
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Location: Machias Media: Iron
Item 17487
British surrender to George Washington, 1781
Contributed by: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division through Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Location: Yorktown, VA Media: Digital image
Item 135930
Appendix to the British Agent’s Reply, 1817
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1817
Location: St. Andrews, NB, Canada
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 66 images.
Item 8563
British survey highlands map, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1840
Location: Maine; New Brunswick, Canada
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 8895
Chennusio Indian treaty with the British, 1764
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1764
Location: New York
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 4 images.
Item 13952
British Naval and Merchant Telescope, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Brass, leather and celluloid
Item 11990
United States-British provinces boundaries, 1843
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Location: Maine; New Brunswick, Canada; Québec, Canada Media: Ink on paper
Item 1485
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1699 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 101274
Edward Rutledge on Revolutionary War in southern colonies, Philadelphia, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-08-14 Location: Philadelphia, PA Media: Ink on paper
Item 110917
Bowen & Co. United States and British possessions map, British Columbia, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1846
Location: Orcas Island, WA; Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 17 images.
Item 36272
Bill for treating injured British sailors, Portland, 1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 8955
Copy of a Seneca Indian treaty with the British, 1764
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1764
Location: New York
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 4 images.