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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 55348

Bouteille Glass Bottle, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Glass

Item 55349

Caulking Iron, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Iron

Item 61117

Roves, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg; Phippsburg Media: Iron

Item 61121

Post fragment, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Wood

Item 6316

Log boom, 1879

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper

Item 28988

Captain N.P. Spear aboard the 'Julia A. Decker,' 1891

Contributed by: Farnsworth Art Museum through Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1891 Media: Paper, photograph

Item 61116

Clay Tobacco Pipe, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Clay

Item 9382

Robert Pagan deposition about Doccas Island fort, 1797

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1797-07-07 Location: Calais Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10832

Map by Francis Joseph Neptune, Cobscook River, 1798

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1798 Media: Ink on paper

Item 100911

Champlain Society Meeting Records, Northeast Harbor, 1883-1886

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1883–1886 Location: Mount Desert; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper, bound book

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Item 82336

'Medric' and 'Bowdoin,' East Boothbay, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1923 Location: East Boothbay Media: Photographic print

Item 55350

Shilling coin, Popham Colony, ca. 1607

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1607 Location: Phippsburg Media: Silver

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Item 40466

Maine Centennial parade, Fort St. George float, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland; Phippsburg Media: Glass Negative

Item 6843

A map of the boundary line explored in 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Media: Ink on paper

Item 8599

Scotch-type boiler for Commodore Peary, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 135887

Commissions of Governors, Nova Scotia, 1720

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Halifax Media: Ink on Paper

Item 110981

Item 104938

"New England the Most Remarqueable Parts Thus Named," 1637

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: circa 1614 Media: Engraving

Item 6771

A.M. Dunham and his snowshoes ca. 1909

Contributed by: An individual through Norway Memorial Library Date: circa 1909 Location: Norway Media: Postcard

Item 18987

Mellie Dunham making snowshoes, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Norway Media: Glass Negative

Item 112088

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 5, 1673–1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1673–1856 Location: Brunswick; Topsham Media: Ink on paper

Item 23972

Champlain Monument, Seal Harbor, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Seal Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 68682

North abutment and wing completed under the old bridge, Strong, ca. 1921

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1921 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print

Item 79928

Peary snowshoes, Norway, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Norway Media: Photographic print