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Category: Exploration, Explorers & surveyors, Nature & Geography

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 9601

Cocumgomuc Mountains, Talcott Survey, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Media: Phototransparency

Item 11823

Champlain map copy, St. Croix or Bone Island, ca. 1799

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1613 Media: Ink on paper

Item 15010

Co-cum-go-muc Mountains, ca. 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1841 Media: Transparency

Item 15559

Co-cum-go-muc Mountains, ca. 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1841 Media: Transparency

Item 17397

Junction of the Du Loup River with the Chaudiere River, ca. 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1841 Media: Transparency

Item 17398

Sketch of country toward the St. John River, ca. 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1841 Media: Transparency

Item 17399

Otter Pond, Du Loup Water, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841-09-20 Media: Transparency

Item 17400

Snow Pond, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841-10-20 Media: Transparency

Item 17402

North Russell Mountain, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Media: Transparency

Item 17403

Spider Lake, ca. 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1841 Media: Transparency

Item 18714

Charles Turner account of climbing Katahdin, 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20763

Penobscot River and Chesuncook Lake, 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper

Item 20766

Manuscript Map of Moose River, Moosehead Lake, and Kennebeck Road, 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper

Item 55122

Schooner 'Bowdoin,' Greenland, 1939, 1939

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1939 Location: Kangerdluk Fjord Media: Photo negative

Item 100213

Plan of Longfellow and Preble lots, Portland, 1838

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland Media: Pencil on paper

Item 33847

Champlain's map of Saco Bay and the Saco River, 1605

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1605 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Photographic print

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