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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 18634
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 20301
Society of Colonial Wars, Portland, 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903-06-26 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 105879
"View of the Castle" at Pemaquid Beach, Bristol, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Bristol Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 35320
Restored Bellarmine Stoneware Jug, Bristol, 1610
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1610 Location: Bristol Media: Redware
Item 25680
Indian attacks, Brunswick area, 1756
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1756
Location: Brunswick; Topsham
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 22542
Pepperrell appointment to colonial Council, 1727
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1726-06-01 Location: Boston; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 111719
Kennebec Purchase Deed, October 27, 1661
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1661-10-27
Media: Ink on vellum
This record contains 2 images.
Item 26996
Brass Sword Hilt Guard, ca. 1750
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1750 Location: Bristol Media: Metal
Item 26908
Lockplate From A Flintlock Musket, Briston, ca. 1690
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1690–1720 Location: Bristol Media: Iron
Item 7801
Old Fort at Pemaquid Beach, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Bristol Media: Photographic print
Item 26901
Cock or Hammer From A Flintlock Musket, Pemaquid, 1690
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1690 Location: Bristol Media: Iron
Item 109066
Colonial Theater, Belfast, ca. 1932
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1932 Location: Belfast Media: Film Negative
Item 26906
Iron Hooks Used to Hang a Musket, ca. 1690
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1690 Location: Bristol Media: Metal
Item 55345
Recreated bellarmine jug, Popham Colony, ca. 1600
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1600 Location: Phippsburg Media: Pottery
Item 48823
Americanization colonial pageant, Portland, ca. 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1926 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 28846
Portrait of Sir William Phipps, ca. 1691
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1691 Media: Oil on Canvas
Item 55347
Cabasset cheek piece from Popham Colony, Phippsburg, ca. 1607-1608
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Iron, steel
Item 100342
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Amethyst
Item 121
Man in colonial costume, Maine Centennial celebration, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 22518
Nathaniel Sparhawk to William Pepperrell, 1755
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Location: Boston; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 100326
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1931 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 5765
Troop instructions from Governor Shute about Wabanaki, 1721
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1721-08-09 Media: Paper
Item 105078
Spanish colonial two Reales Cob coin, Castine, ca. 1700
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1700 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 31223
Invitation to Thursday Club's Colonial Tea Party, Biddeford, 1896
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1896-11-18 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper