Keywords: Colonial period
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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 20301
Society of Colonial Wars, Portland, 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903-06-26 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 105879
"View of the Castle" at Pemaquid Beach, Bristol, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Bristol Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 35320
Restored Bellarmine Stoneware Jug, Bristol, 1610
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1610 Location: Bristol Media: Redware
Item 7801
Old Fort at Pemaquid Beach, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Bristol Media: Photographic print
Item 25680
Indian attacks, Brunswick area, 1756
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1756 Location: Brunswick; Topsham 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 22542
Pepperrell appointment to colonial Council, 1727
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1726-06-01 Location: Boston; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 111719
Kennebec Purchase Deed, October 27, 1661
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1661-10-27 Media: Ink on vellum
Item 26996
Brass Sword Hilt Guard, ca. 1750
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1750 Location: Bristol Media: Metal
Item 26908
Lockplate From A Flintlock Musket, Briston, ca. 1690
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1690–1720 Location: Bristol Media: Iron
Item 5335
Brunswick and Topsham, ca. 1730
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1730 Location: Brunswick; Topsham Media: Ink on paper
Item 26901
Cock or Hammer From A Flintlock Musket, Pemaquid, 1690
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1690 Location: Bristol Media: Iron
Item 26906
Iron Hooks Used to Hang a Musket, ca. 1690
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1690 Location: Bristol Media: Metal
Item 135882
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1761 Media: Ink on paper
Item 28846
Portrait of Sir William Phipps, ca. 1691
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1691 Media: Oil on Canvas
Item 11719
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1740-06-04 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 105078
Spanish colonial two Reales Cob coin, Castine, ca. 1700
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1700 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 22518
Nathaniel Sparhawk to William Pepperrell, 1755
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Location: Boston; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 31223
Invitation to Thursday Club's Colonial Tea Party, Biddeford, 1896
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1896-11-18 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 26992
Native American Projectile Point, ca. 1400
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1400 Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 25678
Col. Harmon's attack on Somerset Point, 1722
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1722 Media: Ink on paper
Item 27002
Native American projectile point, ca. 1000 BCE
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1000 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 26991
Native American Projectile Point, ca. 5000 BCE
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 5500 BCE–5050 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone
Item 9197
Woman in costume, Montpelier, Thomaston, 1931
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1931 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
