LC Subject Heading: Islands--Maine
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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 26475
View from Treat's Island, Lubec, ca. 1900
Contributed by: An individual through Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 1166
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1906 Location: Camden Media: Photographic print
Item 25251
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Deer Isle Media: Glass Negative
Item 33276
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1899 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 1192
Old fort and Pemaquid Beach Village, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Pemaquid Media: Photographic print
Item 9237
The Nubble, Bailey Island, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1930 Location: Harpswell Media: Postcard
Item 23859
Malaga Island residents with missionary, 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Phippsburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 25023
Mt. Desert Island from Islesford, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Bar Harbor; Cranberry Isles Media: Postcard
Item 25504
Bailey-Orr's Island Bridge, ca. 1956
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1956 Location: Harpswell Media: Postcard
Item 30213
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: 1857 Location: Cumberland Media: Wall map, ink on paper
Item 66461
Five Islands Harbor, Georgetown, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Georgetown Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 103925
Aerial view of Peaks Island, 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1935-10-22 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 6029
Cushing house, Cushings Island, ca. 1883
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1883 Location: Portland Media: Architectural drawing
Item 6423
Mount Desert, bearing N.W. 10 miles, 1837
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper
Item 9238
Thunder Hole, Bailey Island, 1938
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1938 Location: Harpswell Media: Postcard
Item 16448
Cliffs on Suttons Island, Southwest Harbor, 1907
Contributed by: Southwest Harbor Public Library Date: 1907-09-07 Location: Southwest Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 17462
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Camden Media: Postcard
Item 20294
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939-07-28 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 21008
Cross Island Life Saving Station, Machiasport, ca. 1900
Contributed by: St. Croix Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Machiasport Media: Photographic print
Item 23958
Bear island Light, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 23959
Bear Island Light, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 24976
Mount Desert Rock Light, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: 1847 Location: Maine Media: Postcard
Item 25505
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Harpswell Media: Postcard
Item 25506
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Harpswell Media: Postcard
Item 26476
Waterfront from Campobello Island, Lubec, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Lubec; New Brunswick, Canada Media: Photographic print
Item 28633
Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1957 Location: Islesboro Media: Postcard
Item 61204
Autumn on Sandy Point, Cousins Island, 1927
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1927-09-27 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 61995
Fresh catch from Littlejohns Island, ca. 1924
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 64430
House Island from Peaks Island, ca. 1890
Courtesy of Douglas Noble, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 66137
Steamer at Great Diamond Island, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 67580
"Sunbeam" as a car ferry, Swan's Island, ca. 1960
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 152087
The Bracey family, Eagle Island, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1950 Location: Eagle Island Media: Photographic print
Item 152160
Thelma Alley, Jonesport, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1920 Location: Jonesport Media: Photographic print
Item 191
Martin's Point, Portland, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Oil on panel
Item 6496
Merritt Restaurant, Orr's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Harpswell Media: Photographic print
Item 6498
Road leading onto Orr's Island, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Harpswell Media: Photoprint
Item 6508
Mascot Hotel, Orr's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Harpswell Media: Photoprint
Item 6655
Mount Desert Rock lighthouse, 1877
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1877 Location: Maine Media: Watercolor on paper
Item 7768
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Deer Isle Media: Photoprint
Item 7777
Mount Desert Island from Porcupine Island, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Bar Harbor; Gouldsboro Media: Photoprint
Item 7815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Deer Isle Media: Photoprint
Item 8388
Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Maine Media: Photographic print
Item 9073
Skowhegan Island, from Elm Street, probably taken about 1870
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1870 Location: Skowhegan Media: Stereograph
Item 9458
Cruising in Boothbay Harbor, 1912
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: 1912 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 9843
View of Long Lake, St. Agathe, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print
Item 12005
Hotel on Chebeague Island, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Chebeague Island Media: Photographic print
Item 12006
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Chebeague Island Media: Photographic print
Item 12193
Cribstone Bridge, Harpswell, 1946
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1946 Location: Harpswell Media: Photograph, print
Item 13718
Evergreen Landing, Peaks Island, 1902
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 13778
Friends at Squirrel Island, 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895-08-06 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print
Item 16422
Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford ca. 1890
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1890 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 16735
Little Bird Island in Kezar Lake, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lovell Media: Photographic Print from Glass Negative
Item 16861
Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print
Item 17428
Frye's Leap, Sebago Lake, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Raymond Media: Postcard
Item 19106
Strawberry Hill view, Bar Harbor, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 19447
Ship at Crotch Island, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Stonington; Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 20292
Blanchard Cottage, Diamond Island, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 20295
Great Diamond Island, Portland, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 21007
Cross Island Beach, Machiasport, ca. 1900
Contributed by: St. Croix Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Machiasport Media: Photographic print
Item 23860
Nehemiah Shanks, Little Spruce Island, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Maine Media: Ink on paper
Item 24973
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Maine Media: Postcard
Item 24994
Rice's Head, Suttons Island, Southwest Harbor, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Maine Media: Postcard
Item 25013
Bar Harbor and the Porcupines, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 25142
Robin Hood Camp for Boys, Sargentville and Brooksville, ca. 1970
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1970 Location: Sargentville; Brooksville Media: Postcard
Item 25252
Aerial view, Vinalhaven, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Vinalhaven Media: Glass Negative
Item 25568
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Harpswell; Bailey Island Media: Photographic print
Item 25569
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Harpswell Media: Photographic print
Item 28975
Matinicus Rock Lighthouse, Penobscot Bay, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Matinicus Island Media: Glass Negative
Item 31099
Balloon view of Saco Bay, including Biddeford Pool, ca. 1880
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Biddeford; Saco; Old Orchard Beach; Scarborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 31674
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 31811
Ferry, Lubec Narrows, ca. 1912, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Lubec Media: Lithographed colored postcard
Item 33494
Mill Island, Blue Hill, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard
Item 34108
Wood Island and lighthouse, Biddeford Pool, ca. 1915
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 35576
Aerial view of Portland's new airport, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 56735
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Monhegan Island Media: Postcard
Item 60059
Clambake on Cousins Island, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 61205
Blueberry party, Cousins Island, 1923
Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1923 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 66102
Cuba Island, Lake Cobbosseecontee, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Maine Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 66459
Malden Island, Five Islands, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Maine Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 69638
Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Surry Media: Postcard, cyanotype photograph
Item 71579
Pumpkin Knob and Long Island, ca. 1928
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1928 Location: Long Island; Portland Media: Postcard
Item 103174
Colin Dunn's map of Westport Island, 1935
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1935-02-01 Location: Westport Island Media: Ink on paper
Item 148211
Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-08-20 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 148228
Diamond Cove, Great Diamond Island, Portland, 1887
Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-08-20 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 148870
A flock of sheep in the winter, Nash Island, 1967
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1967 Location: Addison Media: Photographic print
Item 148871
Madame Romney in a Easter bonnet with sheep, Nash Island, 1967
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1967 Location: Addison Media: Photographic print
Item 148872
A flock of sheep on Nash Island, 1967
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1967 Location: Addison Media: Photographic print
Item 148873
Closeup of a sheep on Nash Island, 1967
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1967 Location: Addison Media: Photographic print
Item 152082
State School students on Eagle Island, 1915
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1915 Location: Eagle Island Media: Photographic print
Item 152083
Nickerson family at Eagle Island Light, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1950 Location: Eagle Island Media: Photographic print
Item 52394
Cushing Island, Portland Harbor, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland; Maine Media: Paint on canvas
Item 6276
Dirigo House, Long Island, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Long Island Media: Photographic print
Item 6424
Steamer landing at Appledore Island, Isles of Shoals, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Appledore Island Media: Ink on paper
Item 9074
Skowhegan Island, from Elm Street, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1875 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 13695
Harlow's Restaurant, Peaks Island, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 15271
Fort McKinley CAC, Great Diamond Island, 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 16421
Thomas Henry Orcutt, Wood Island Lighthouse, ca. 1896, ca. 1896
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1896 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 18321
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1902 Location: Maine Media: Postcard, souvenir viewbook
Item 18334
Great Head, Bar Harbor, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Maine Media: Postcard, souvenir viewbook
Item 18693
Diamond Cove, Great Diamond Island, ca. 1836
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1836 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas