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Category: Transportation, Water

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 52714

Ships at Biddeford Pool, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 64005

Shepard Cary receipt from Isaac L. Cornelius, Fort Fairfield, 1848

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1848-05-15 Location: Fort Fairfield; Spring Hill; Fredericton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66975

Digging Hollingsworth & Whitney Company canal, Winslow, ca. 1906

Contributed by: Winslow Historical Preservation Committee Date: circa 1906 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 76880

Schooner 'Bowdoin,' 1946

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1946 Media: Transparency

Item 78690

Sluice along the dam at Rumford Falls, 1906

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1906 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 78722

Rumford Falls Looking South, 1916

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1916-06-26 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 79997

S.L.& S.J. RR locomotive on scow at Seboomook, Moosehead Lake

Contributed by: Moosehead Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Media: Photographic print

Item 101122

Paddlewheel steamer "F.W. Ayer" towing boom, Pemadumcook Lake, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1920 Location: T1 R9 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 105120

The last ferry under construction, Westport Island, 1938

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1938 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 108668

Feldspar quarry, Georgetown, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1935 Location: Georgetown Media: Glass Negative

Item 7635

S.S. Portland, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Media: Photogrpahic print

Item 7642

Portland ferry, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photoprint

Item 8402

Tow boat La Tosca, Penobscot River, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 9025

The Steamboat, Lake Wesserunsett, ca. 1884

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1884 Location: Madison Media: Photographic print

Item 9492

Aground at Farrington Point, Squirrel Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Southport Media: Photographic print

Item 10000

The steamer Maquoit, Portland, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: circa 1907 Media: Glass Negative

Item 10716

Schooner Lavinia Campbell. ca. 1900

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 11616

John Davison letter from Mobile, Alabama, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-09-30 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13366

Letter acknowledging receipt of steam boat plans, 1871

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1871-06-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16383

The Steam Ship Horatio Hall, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 19095

Steamer Moosehead

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1911 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 23267

Launch Topsy at Biddeford Pool, ca. 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 23348

Map showing approaches to Mount Desert, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Media: Ink on paper, map

Item 23398

Ferry, Bingham, 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904 Location: Bingham Media: Photographic print