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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 105357

Map of the United States of America, 1821

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1821 Media: Engraving

Item 104604

New Map of English America, 1677

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1777 Media: Engraving

Item 8560

Map of St. Croix River area, 1817

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

Item 110893

Extract from a map of the British and French Dominions in North America, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Media: ink on paper

Item 11827

Map of the British and French North America, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Media: Ink on paper, map

Item 105819

Beverly Conant's Girl Scout uniform, Farmington, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Farmington Media: cotton, brass, metal, plastic

Item 1363

Revolutionary War enlistment paper, March 25, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-03-25 Location: Kittery Media: Pen on paper

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Item 100326

Tate House, Portland, 1931

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1931 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 25469

Henry Lyon appointment, 1906

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1906-03-02 Location: Paris Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35444

Lubec's Sumner Pike federal nomination, Washington DC, 1943, 1943

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1943-05-15 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105351

"Plan of the British and American positions, on the disputed territory by an eye witness," 1843

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: circa 1838 Media: Lithograph

Item 5283

First phase, burning of the Old South Church, Bath, 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854-07-06 Location: Bath Media: Oil on canvas

Item 5208

Third phase, burning of Old South Church, Bath, 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854-07-06 Location: Bath Media: Oil on canvas

Item 74105

War Ration Stamps for Harry G. Carter, Surry, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Surry Media: Ink on paper

Item 72498

War Ration Book Number Four for Harry G. Carter, Surry, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Surry Media: Ink on paper

Item 9186

Gas ration permit, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Norway; Oxford Media: Ink on paper

Item 105640

Scenes in the State of Maine, 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Media: Ink on paper

Item 116516

Extract from a Map of the British and French Dominions in North America, 1755

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Media: Ink on paper

Item 9434

Native Americans at a rally, 1979

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979 Location: Augusta Media: Photoprint

Item 9435

Indian Land Claims settlement, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-03-28 Location: Augusta Media: Photoprint

Item 31802

Confederate money, 1862

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1862-12-02 Location: Richmond Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101267

Button Gwinnet sale of Saint Catherine's Island, Georgia, 1773

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1773-02-05 Location: St. Catherine's Island; Beaufort Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102146

John Adams to Joseph Palmer on absolute independence from Britain, Philadelphia, 1774

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1774-09-26 Location: Philadelphia; Quincy Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103128

Pour La Liberté, Fête De L'Indépendance, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper