Category: Maritime, Shipwrecks
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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 15201
Letter about Alonzo shipwreck, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 26716
Schooner Whitebelle Wreck, Lubec, 1931
Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1931 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 26722
Schooner Whitebelle Wreck, Lubec, 1931
Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1931 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 82101
Wreck of the Schooner Equater, Biddeford, ca. 1957
Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1957 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 13473
Lifering from the ship S.S Oakey L. Alexander, 1947
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: 1947 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Styrofoam
Item 17349
Binoculars, Wood Island Lighthouse, ca. 1865
Contributed by: An individual through Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1865 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass, metal
Item 148448
Shipwreck on rocky coastline, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Lantern slide
Item 10667
Wreck of the schooner Empress, Kennebunkport, 1891
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1891-10-28 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print
Item 26736
The Bessie Parker Shipwreck, Lubec, 1906
Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: 1906-10-07 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 85250
Capt. Edward Stone deposition on 'Bohemian' wreck, Portland, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 85293
First Officer Trochs deposition on 'Bohemian' wreck, Portland, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 100372
The 'Harriet' rescuing passengers of the 'Unicorn', Newfoundland, ca. 1851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1851 Location: North Yarmouth; St. John Media: Oil on canvas
Item 100386
List of signatures of the crew of the vessel the 'Young Teazer', ca. 1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1813 Media: Ink on paper
Item 1443
Wreck on the beach at Sullivan, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Sullivan Media: Photographic print
Item 5734
A.C. Maguire, Cape Elizabeth, 1886
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1886-12-24 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 5742
Detail of the 'List of drowned,' S.S. Bohemian, Feb. 22, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-02-22 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Paper
Item 5743
The vessel 'Bay State', run aground September 23, 1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-09-23 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photograph, jpg
Item 7609
Biddeford Pool Life Savers, ca. 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 11608
John Davison letter from Key West, Florida, December 29, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846-12-29 Location: Augusta; Key West Media: Ink on paper
Item 16091
Wreck and rescue, the Oakey L. Alexander, March 3, 1947
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947-03-03 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 22511
Pepperrell letter concerning ship damages, 1747
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1747 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 23198
Steamer Norumbega Aground, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Acadia National Park Date: circa 1920 Location: Southwest Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 26298
Captain's Cabin, "Washington B. Thomas," Thomaston, ca. 1903
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 28991
Crew aboard Annie C. Maguire, ca. 1886
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1886 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass Negative