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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 14610

Surveyor's compass, Fort Kent, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Fort Kent Media: Metal, glass

Item 11259

Survey tripod, York, ca. 1750

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1750 Location: York; York Media: Walnut, iron

Item 33928

Survey plot, Cambridge Commons, 1792

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: 1792 Location: Blue Hill Media: Ink on paper

Item 11773

Surveyor's half chain, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Iron, brass

Item 8271

Surveying Party, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 14613

Measuring wheel, Fort Kent, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fort Kent Media: Steel, wood

Item 11772

Surveyor's Vernier Compass, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Brass, glass and pine

Item 13057

Portland Breakwater and Lighthouse, 1962

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 5424

Surveying crew at Madawaska, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Madawaska Media: Glass Negative

Item 105350

Survey of two townships on the Kennebec River, 1790

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1790 Location: Madison; Cornville Media: Ink on Paper

Item 33926

Survey Instrument, Blue Hill, 1809

Contributed by: Farnsworth Museum of Art through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1809 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood, glass, metal

Item 6036

Quadrant, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Ebony, ivory, brass

Item 10522

Kennebec and Sheepscot rivers, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Media: Ink on paper

Item 74772

Electric rural road survey, Boothbay, 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Boothbay; Edgecomb Media: Ink on paper

Item 10834

Maine, Freeport sheet, Topographic map, 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892 Media: Ink on paper

Item 148222

Portland civil engineers surveying Pearl Street sewer, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-10-28 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 18429

Surveyor's compass, Portland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1836 Location: Portland Media: Brass, wood, glass

Item 28953

On Richmond Island, Cape Elizabeth, 1850

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1850 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper

Item 98905

Trawl Survey for Maine Yankee, Westport Island, ca. 1978

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1978 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 78950

Salem Towne Map, Mount Desert Island, ca. 1808

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1808 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Map

Item 108768

Survey of lot no. 90, Durham, ca. 1790

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Location: Durham Media: Ink on paper

Item 9221

Copy of a letter on backlots near Kennebec River, 1774

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1774 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 116533

St. John River boundary survey, 1843-1844

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1844 Media: Ink on paper

Item 13042

Rear of Sanctuary, Phippsburg Congregational Church, Phippsburg, 1962

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Phippsburg Media: Photographic print