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Keywords: Compasses

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 14610

Surveyor's compass, Fort Kent, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Fort Kent Media: Metal, glass

Item 13932

Mariner's Compass, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Brass, glass, wood

Item 13553

Brass binnacle and compass, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Media: Brass

Item 18429

Surveyor's compass, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1836 Location: Portland Media: Brass, wood, glass

Item 35480

Ship’s compass, Lubec, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Lubec Media: wood, metal

Item 33918

Mariner's Compass, 1791

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1791 Location: Blue Hill Media: Pen and Ink and Watercolor on paper

Item 11772

Surveyor's Vernier Compass, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Brass, glass and pine

Item 27026

Ship Compass, Islesboro, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Islesboro Media: Metal, glass, wood, alcohol

Item 6048

Star and compass ditty box, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Pine

Item 12399

Map of Draper's Claim, near Bath, 1795

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1795 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 11726

Map of Brunswick, 1795

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1795-05-29 Location: Brunswick; Durham; Freeport; Bath Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 18102

William Senter, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 11977

Plan of part of the Eastern Shore, 1753

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1753 Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 6641

Compass, Westbrook, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Westbrook Media: Metal, paper, wood

Item 14999

Northeast Potatoes bag, Littleton, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Littleton Media: Paper

Item 103689

Man holding a compass, Rockland, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Rockland Media: Tintype

Item 37516

Ship’s clock, Lubec, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Lubec Media: Metal, glass

Item 12381

Lot No. 39 of the Plymouth Company grant, June 1764

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1764-06-27 Location: Winslow Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 68870

Lower part of Scarborough, ca. 1740

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink and wash on paper

Item 68873

Zebulon Libbey's land, Scarborough, 1769

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1769 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink and wash on paper

Item 11975

Plan of Ruscohegon Alias Parker's Island, Georgetown, 1759

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1759-03-22 Location: Georgetown Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 12395

Map of Wesserunsett stream, 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1790-12-12 Location: Canaan; Canaan Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 5486

Rebecca Usher account of Abraham Lincoln visit, Virginia, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point; Hollis Center Media: Paper

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Item 13074

Manuscript map of Kennebec River area, 1771

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1771 Media: Ink on paper