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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 6036
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Ebony, ivory, brass
Item 25338
Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1928 Location: Oakland; Brisbane Media: Ink on paper
Item 6640
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1770 Location: Boston Media: Pine covered with paper
Item 33464
Last of "Twelve Apostles" navigational aide, Cumberland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print
Item 11772
Surveyor's Vernier Compass, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Brass, glass and pine
Item 11773
Surveyor's half chain, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Iron, brass
Item 76879
MacMillan navigating from 'ice bucket,' 1940
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1940 Media: Transparency
Item 6641
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800 Location: Westbrook Media: Metal, paper, wood
Item 13553
Brass binnacle and compass, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Media: Brass
Item 13470
Lighthouse lens for Portland Head Light, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass
Item 13468
Fourth order Fresnel lens, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass
Item 13472
Lighthouse lens for Portland Head Light, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass
Item 13549
Lens for Portland Head Light, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: circa 1900 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass and brass
Item 13932
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Brass, glass, wood
Item 9459
Navigating Ovens Mouth by Motorboat, ca. 1911
Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1911 Location: Edgecomb Media: Photographic print
Item 55115
Schooner 'Bowdoin' navigating Strait of Belle Isle, 1947
Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1947-08-08 Location: Strait of Belle Isle Media: Photo negative
Item 16419
Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, 1944
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1944-03-01 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 100303
Harbour of Casco Bay, Portland, 1720
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1690 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 62159
I-beam placement on bridge, Lubec, 1961, 1961
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1961-09-07 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 66911
Pier construction for new bridge, Lubec, ca. 1961, ca. 1961
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1961 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 16416
Wood Island Lighthouse dwelling house and barn, Biddeford, ca. 1859
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1859 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 16447
Fog Bell from Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, 1872
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1872 Location: Biddeford Media: Steel
Item 66908
Temporary trestlework for bridge, Lubec, ca. 1961, 1961
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1961 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 33354
Title page of monograph "The American Coast Pilot", 1804
Contributed by: An individual through Blue Hill Historical Society Date: 1804 Location: Blue Hill Media: Ink on paper
