Keywords: maritime navigation
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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 13553
Brass binnacle and compass, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Media: Brass
Item 16419
Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, 1944
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1944-03-01 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 16416
Wood Island Lighthouse dwelling house and barn, Biddeford, ca. 1859
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1859 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 102242
John Hancock Wharf Museum, York, 1990
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Location: York Media: Postcard
Item 25338
Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1928 Location: Oakland; Brisbane Media: Ink on paper
Item 100303
Harbour of Casco Bay, Portland, 1720
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1690 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 76879
MacMillan navigating from 'ice bucket,' 1940
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1940 Media: Transparency
Item 16447
Fog Bell from Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, 1872
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1872 Location: Biddeford Media: Steel
Item 148771
"Sunbeam II" navigating icy waters, ca. 1932
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1932 Media: Photographic print
Item 13932
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Brass, glass, wood
Item 33354
Title page of monograph "The American Coast Pilot", 1804
Contributed by: An individual through Blue Hill Historical Society Date: 1804 Location: Blue Hill Media: Ink on paper
Item 16501
Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, 1994
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1994 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 34107
Islands seen from Biddeford Pool, 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford; Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 148419
Elevation of lantern for Portland Head Light, 1884
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884-09-26 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 41721
Contributed by: Matt Hoopes through Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 33464
Last of "Twelve Apostles" navigational aide, Cumberland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print
Item 148420
Details of lantern for Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, 1884
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884-11-08 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 104513
Captain Lewis Mitchell, Portland, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Portland Media: Ambrotype
Item 55119
Miriam and Donald MacMillan, Greenland, 1947
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1947 Media: Photographic print
Item 28993
Lighthouse Keeper, Manana Island, 1898
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1898 Location: Monhegan Media: Glass Negative
Item 13470
Lighthouse lens for Portland Head Light, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass
Item 13468
Fourth order Fresnel lens, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass
Item 13472
Lighthouse lens for Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass
Item 13549
Lens for Portland Head Light, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass
