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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 61851

Theo Buswell May talks about farm life, Swan's Island, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Item 61859

Myron 'Sonny' Sprague talks about the family store, Swan's Island, 1957-1974

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1957–1974 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Item 21008

Cross Island Life Saving Station, Machiasport

Contributed by: St. Croix Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Machiasport Media: Photographic print

Item 73416

Ponciana Hotel, Swan's Island, 1908

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 65081

Swimming, Cousins Island, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 65214

Mr. and Mrs. Duran with guest, Cousins Island, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic Print

Item 100918

Champlain Society camp log, Northeast Harbor, 1884

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: Mount Desert Media: Ink on paper, bound book

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Item 100480

Champlain Society Camp Asticou Log, Northeast Harbor, 1883

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Bound book, ink on paper

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Item 65193

Three men, Cousins Island, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 65148

Four Island men, Cousins Island, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 65094

Three generations, Cousins Island, ca. 1926

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1926 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 6030

House sketch, Cushing Island, ca. 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1883 Location: Portland Media: Architectural drawing

Item 63057

Day on a boat, Swan's Island, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 100717

Dinner for Dedication of Westport causeway, Westport Island, 1950

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1950-06-25 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset Media: Photographic print

Item 63055

Dale Stockbridge and Galen Turner, Swan's Island, ca. 1988

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1988 Location: Swan's Island Media: Postcard

Mystery Corner Item

Item 65556

Four skaters on Goose Pond, Swan's Island, ca. 1924

Mystery Corner Item Help! One skater is unidentified

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 65150

Mike Duran, Cousins Island, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: Yarmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 64430

House Island from Peaks Island, ca. 1890

Courtesy of Douglas Noble, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 65555

Donald LeMoine sledding, Swan's Island, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 63053

A summer boat ride, Swan's Island, ca. 1987

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1987 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 68006

Two children riding a snow horse, Swan's Island, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 61871

Four men line fishing from a dory, Swan's Island, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 63061

Playing at the beach, Swan's Island, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 67333

Four friends at Fine Sand Beach, Swan's Island, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print