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- Historical Items (124)
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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 15186
Contributed by: City of Brewer Date: 1863-10-12 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print
Item 7633
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 7636
'Pejepscot' towboat, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Bath Media: Photoprint
Item 7637
Towboat Orion, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 7640
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photoprint
Item 11616
John Davison letter from Mobile, Alabama, 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-09-30 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 31940
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on card
Item 100333
Portuguese coin, Portland, 1752
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1752 Location: Portland Media: Copper
Item 103918
Percy Graffam holds pool balls in one hand, Portland, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-05-21 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 166
Portland Observatory, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Portland Media: Transparency
Item 168
Portland Observatory, Munjoy Hill, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency
Item 169
Signals at the Portland Observatory, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Portland Media: Art on paper
Item 177
Observatory timber contract, Portland, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-04-08 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 179
Portland Observatory subscriber agreement, 1807
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807-03-20 Location: Portland Media: Paper
Item 184
Portland Observatory, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency
Item 189
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: Portland Media: Color transparency
Item 6134
Portland Observatory, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 7638
Engine 98, Pejepscot towboat, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 9427
Clark and Dow ice on the steamer S.S. Wherono, 1856
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-09-24 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 11605
John Davison letter from Puerto Rico, 1844
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1844-02-01 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 11607
John Davison letter from Veracruz, Mexico, February 17, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846-02-17 Location: Augusta; Veracruz Media: Ink on paper
Item 11610
Letter from John Davison from New Orleans, May 12, 1847
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-05-12 Location: Augusta; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 11612
John Davison letter from Savannah, Georgia, June 15, 1847
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-06-15 Location: Augusta; Savannah Media: Ink on paper
Item 11613
John Davison letter from Boston, September 22, 1847
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-09-22 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper