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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 103813
General Adolphus W. Greely and Captain Donald MacMillan, Wiscasset, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-06-22 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 28768
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1909 Media: Photographic print
Item 6317
Thomas Steele "discovers" lake near Matagamon Lake, 1879
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1879 Location: Mattamiscontis Twp. Media: Ink on paper
Item 103814
MacMillan Arctic Expedition official farewell, Wiscasset, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-06-24 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 103923
MacMillan Expedition provisions, Wiscasset, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-06-26 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 103851
MacMillan Expedition provisions, Wiscasset, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-06-26 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 28774
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary in dress uniform, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print
Item 11237
Flag from North Pole, Augusta, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-06-27 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 102778
Champlain Society log, Information about Samuel de Champlain, Cambridge, 1882
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Mount Desert; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper, softbound notebook
Item 6360
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1600 Media: Ink on paper
Item 6416
Mount Ktaadn from W. Butterfield's near the Grand Schoodic Lake, 1836
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836 Media: Ink on paper
Item 23295
Naval Officers, Wiscasset, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 26180
Peary family members in Greenland, 1902
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1902 Media: Photographic print
Item 26587
Box of Matches Wrapped for Polar Climate, 1906
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1906 Media: Wood, canvas
Item 12591
Capt. MacMillan departure, Wiscasset, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 40454
Maine Centennial parade, Dawn of Discovery float, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 19008
Crowd seeing Donald B. MacMillan off, Wiscasset, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 98416
Donald Baxter MacMillan bookplate, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 18410
St-Jean-Baptiste float, Lewiston, 1959
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1959 Location: Lewiston; Auburn Media: Photographic print
Item 6316
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper
Item 19364
Deane journal of Northeast Boundary Commission, 1838
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Media: Ink on paper, leather binding
Item 28940
Exploring an Inuit grave on Eskimo Island, Labrador, 1891
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Location: Eskimo Island Media: Paper, photograph
Item 9600
Cocumgomucsis Lake view to Katahdin, Talcott Survey, 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Media: Phototransparency
Item 9599
Mucalesa Mountain from Mucalesa Pond, Talcott Survey, 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Media: Phototransparency