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Keywords: Islands

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 66459

Malden Island, Five Islands, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 66461

Five Islands Harbor, Georgetown, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Georgetown Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 63065

Swan's Islanders recount their Island childhoods, 1930-1960

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1930–1960 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Item 71579

Pumpkin Knob and Long Island, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1928 Location: Long Island; Portland Media: Postcard

Item 25013

Bar Harbor and the Porcupines, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 19106

Strawberry Hill view, Bar Harbor, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 61854

Albert Buswell telling about sheep shearing on Swan's Island, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1940–1949 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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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 25504

Bailey-Orr's Island Bridge, ca. 1956

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1956 Location: Harpswell; Harpswell Media: Postcard

Item 19203

Steamer Moosehead, Bar Harbor, ca. 1911

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

Item 26475

View from Treat's Island, Lubec, ca. 1900

Contributed by: An individual through Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 18943

View from Rodicks Island, Bar Harbor, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 7950

Islands in Passamaquoddy Bay, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Ink on paper

Item 108930

Town Office, Frye Island, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Frye Island Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Frye Island Media: Photographic print

Item 9613

Receipt, Chincha Islands, 1861

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1861-04-09 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20294

Little Diamond Island, 1939

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939-07-28 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

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 71608

White Head, Cushing Island, Portland Harbor, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1928 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 105947

Farm house and barn, Frye Island, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Frye Island Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Frye Island Media: Photographic print

Item 25023

Mt. Desert Island from Islesford, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Bar Harbor; Cranberry Isles Media: Postcard

Item 16448

Cliffs on Suttons Island, Southwest Harbor, 1907

Contributed by: Southwest Harbor Public Library Date: 1907-09-07 Location: Southwest Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 14860

Bird's eye view of Munjoy Hill and the islands in 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 34107

Islands seen from Biddeford Pool, 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford; Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 66651

Bear Island Lighthouse, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Linen texture postcard