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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 14245

Artillery Machine Gun, 1895

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Bucksport Media: Metal

Item 102491

Disappearing gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1917

Can you identify either man in this photograph?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 27780

Old Gun Rock Can Shop, Lubec, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 102427

National Guardmen pose next to disappearing gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, 1917

Can you identify any of the men in this photograph?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 13548

Lyle gun, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Brass, wood

Item 21660

Moving gun, South Portland, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 11533

Spanish War gun,Kittery, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 21661

Gun transport, South Portland, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 34757

Paul Fleming and gun crew, WW II, 1945

Contributed by: Alan & Gloria Edwards through Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1945 Location: Chester Media: Photographic print

Item 105419

12-inch disappearing gun, Cushing Island, 1930

Courtesy of Tom Richards, an individual partner Date: 1930 Location: Cushing Island Media: Photographic Print

Item 102426

Disappearing Gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1914

Can you identify any of the visible faces in the photograph?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 18744

John Morison powder horn, Saint John Valley, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1825 Media: Horn

Item 23031

Powder horn, Mapleton, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Mapleton Media: Horn

Item 70955

Report on concealed guns, equipment, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-28 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5436

Civil War musket, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Media: Iron, beechwood

Item 103788

Leslie Hybets and David Spector in Thanksgiving play, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-11-24 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103946

Roland Norcross, Winthrop, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-21 Location: Winthrop Media: Glass Negative

Item 28396

Supply Belcher's Fowling Piece,c a. 1775

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: circa 1775 Location: Farmington Media: Metal, wood

Item 26037

Fort Knox: Sketch Showing Positions and Numbering of Gun Platforms, 1873

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1873-12-01 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print

Item 104380

WWI postcard from Clifford Rowe to Lloyd Herrick, Augusta, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Augusta; Old Town; Eddington Media: Postcard

Item 104325

An issue of "Big Guns" for selling war stamps, World War II pamphlet, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Media: Lithograph