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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 12974

Flintlock rifle with bayonet, ca. 1770

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1770 Location: Houlton; Saratoga; London Media: Steel, wood

Item 20116

Arguments against separation from Massachusetts, 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102184

Richard Stockton regarding details of a court case, New Jersey, 1774

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1774-10-03 Location: Morven Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101444

Eastern lands broadside, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9539

Railroad map of northern New England and the Maritime Provinces, 1882

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882 Media: Ink on paper

Item 11990

United States-British provinces boundaries, 1843

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Media: Ink on paper

Item 28981

William Pepperrell letter concerning voyage from England, 1750

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1750 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7541

Reproduction of 1620 Charter from King James I to the Council for New England, 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1620-11-03 Media: Ink on paper

Item 25676

Act to discontinue court during Indian war, 1695

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1695 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105625

"We Walk On; Eternally" by James Eric Francis Sr., Indian Island, 2020

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2020 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Acrylic on canvas

Item 105627

Lease agreement on patent owned by Gorges and Mason, Kittery, 1637

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1637-10-01 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper

Item 11775

Trelawny Black Point Deed, 1631

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1631 Location: Scarborough; Scarborough Media: Ink on vellum

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Item 104604

New Map of English America, 1677

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1777 Media: Engraving

Item 80714

Beaded purse, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1880 Media: Wool, silk, glass beads

Item 34145

Old Homesteads in Scarborough, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1950 Location: Scarborough; Scarborough Media: Ink on paper, photograph

Item 7190

Daniel Webster, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Engraving

Item 80428

The "Monhegan" leaving Friendship, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1913 Location: Friendship Media: Photographic print

Item 102189

George Wythe requesting seeds from Philadelphia, 1773

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-12-22 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102173

John Morton appointing William Curry as Physician & Surgeon, Pennsylvania, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-04-06 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10494

Toy Len Goon's cotton tunic ensemble, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Silk

Item 28568

Ferdinando Gorges ferry by moonlight, Bath, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1916 Location: Bath; Bath Media: Postcard

Item 40423

Johnny McIntire, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland; Corinna Media: Glass Negative

Item 104714

Men competing in a canoe exchange race, Lake Maranacook, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1935-06-29 Location: Winthrop Media: glass negative

Item 64428

Reverend Arthur Decary, Biddeford, ca. 1930

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print