Category: Nature & Geography, Exploration
- Historical Items (160)
- Tax Records (0)
- Architecture & Landscape (0)
- Online Exhibits (4)
- Site Pages (15)
- My Maine Stories (2)
- Lesson Plans (1)
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 9597
View from Station 212, Talcott survey, 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Media: Phototransparency
Item 17395
Sketch with Camera Lucida, ca. 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1841 Media: Transparency
Item 9600
Cocumgomucsis Lake view to Katahdin, Talcott Survey, 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Media: Phototransparency
Item 5279
Maine Centennial Parade float, 'Dawn of Discovery,' Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 5424
Surveying crew at Madawaska, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Madawaska Media: Glass Negative
Item 6641
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Westbrook Media: Metal, paper, wood
Item 7542
St. Georges Fort plan, Phippsburg, 1607
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1607-11-07 Location: Phippsburg Media: Ink on linen
Item 9221
Copy of a letter on backlots near Kennebec River, 1774
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1774 Media: Ink on paper
Item 9383
Robert Pagan to Ward Chipman, May 14, 1798
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1798-05-14 Location: Calais; St. Andrews Media: Ink on paper
Item 9568
King's Pine Journal, Brunswick, 1768
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1768 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper, ink
Item 9599
Mucalesa Mountain from Mucalesa Pond, Talcott Survey, 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Media: Phototransparency
Item 10036
Olof O. Nylander and photographer Delmar B. Lovejoy, Presque Isle, 1933, 1933
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: 1933-08-20 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 10040
Volcanic crater, Winterville, 1932
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1932 Location: Winterville Media: Photographic print
Item 10977
Unusual archaeological site found, 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-10-16 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 11833
Index Map of International Boundary, 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930 Media: Ink on paper, map
Item 12592
Capt. MacMillan, Schooner Bowdoin, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 13932
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Brass, glass, wood
Item 14312
Andrew Berry, Smyrna, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Smyrna Media: Photographic print
Item 15560
Narrative of voyage to Pemaquid, 1677
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1677 Media: Ink on paper
Item 22466
Militia Soldiers at Prouts Neck, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Scarborough Media: Watercolor on paper
Item 22488
Southwest Branch of the St. John River, 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Media: Ink on paper
Item 22491
Alexander W. Longfellow, Portland, ca. 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Portland Media: Watercolor
Item 23743
Sachem III leaving Wiscasset, June 19, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative
Item 23744
Donald B. MacMillan, Wiscasset, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926-06-19 Location: Wiscasset Media: Glass Negative