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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 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 11828
Exploring survey, St. Croix River to Great Waggansis, 1817
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Media: Ink on paper
Item 102274
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Location: Portland Media: Ink on Linen
Item 98552
Commonwealth Art Colony students exploring Damariscove Island off Boothbay Harbor, 1915
Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1915-08-03 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 28768
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1909 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 28983
Ralph H. Hunt aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' Nova Scotia, 1891
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Paper, photograph
Item 28994
Dennis Cole giving Jonathan Cilley a haircut on deck, 1891
Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Photographic print
Item 23753
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 54903
Schooner 'Bowdoin' departs from Castine, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: circa 1950 Location: Castine Media: Photographic print
Item 28985
Ernest B. Young in sealskin clothing, Brunswick, 1891
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper, photograph
Item 28774
Rear Admiral Robert E. Peary in dress uniform, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print
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 98416
Donald Baxter MacMillan bookplate, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1925 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 11237
Flag from North Pole, Augusta, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-06-27 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 6360
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1600 Media: Ink on paper
Item 102275
Portland Company shop drawing of a ship boiler, Portland, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Portland Media: Ink on Linen
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 6317
Thomas Steele "discovers" lake near Matagamon Lake, 1879
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1879 Location: Mattamiscontis Twp. Media: Ink on paper
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 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 103851
MacMillan Expedition provisions, Wiscasset, 1923
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1923-06-26 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