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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 70955
Report on concealed guns, equipment, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-28 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 104325
An issue of "Big Guns" for selling war stamps, World War II pamphlet, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Media: Lithograph
Item 26008
Cannons at Fort Knox, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1920 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print
Item 14245
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Bucksport Media: Metal
Item 102426
Disappearing Gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1914
Can you identify any of the visible faces in the photograph?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 68228
Charles Cole writes to parents before leaving Portland 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-10-15 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 13548
Lyle gun, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Brass, wood
Item 102491
Disappearing gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1917
Can you identify either man in this photograph?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 104380
WWI postcard from Clifford Rowe to Lloyd Herrick, Augusta, 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Augusta; Old Town; Eddington Media: Postcard
Item 105936
Guard stationed at Onawa Trestle, Morkill, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Morkill Media: photographic print
Item 149919
"Otis" and "Bill," hunting and fishing guides in Washington County, ca. 1900
Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Media: Film negative
Item 1040
Mustering Spanish-American War, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 100437
Hunters with caribou, Millinocket Lake, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1898 Location: T2 R9 WELS Media: Photographic print
Item 16368
Ephram Taylor Colt revolver, 1862
Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Lisbon Falls Media: Metal, wood
Item 98559
Gambo Powder Mills test rifle, Windham, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Steel, wood
Item 105419
12-inch disappearing gun, Cushing Island, 1930
Courtesy of Tom Richards, an individual partner Date: 1930 Location: Cushing Island Media: Photographic Print
Item 20527
Deer hunters, Stockholm, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Stockholm Media: Photographic print
Item 27780
Old Gun Rock Can Shop, Lubec, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 7853
Com. Gordon, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photoprint
Item 1019
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1887 Media: Cabinet photograph
Item 102427
National Guardmen pose next to disappearing gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, 1917
Can you identify any of the men in this photograph?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 97125
Workers, woodsmen, guides, Norcross, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1900 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
Item 100697
Samuel Washburn describes "USS Galena," Connecticut, 1862, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-04-16 Location: Mystic Bridge Media: Ink on paper
Item 1018
Logging Camp, Upper Falls of Socatean River, 1888
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888-08-30 Media: Cabinet photograph