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LC Subject Heading: Colonies

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 1182

American Colony Church, Jaffa, ca. 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Media: Photographic print

Item 84

Plate depicting the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1620 Location: Plymouth Media: Earthenware

Item 1183

Home of Benjamin Rogers, Jaffa, Palestine, ca. 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Location: Jaffa; Jonesport Media: Photographic print

Item 1179

Letter from Ms. Lord about the Jaffa Colony, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935-11-12 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1184

Benjamin K. Rogers, 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1870 Location: Jaffa; Jonesport Media: Photographic print

Item 1185

Tented settlement, Jaffa, Palestine, 1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Jonesport Media: Photographic print

Item 6049

North Yarmouth Copy of the Declaration of Independence, 1776

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1776-07-04 Location: Philadelphia Media: Paper

Item 12226

Auburn Colony Association, South Harpswell, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1890 Location: Harpswell Media: Photograph, print

Item 105879

"View of the Castle" at Pemaquid Beach, Bristol, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Bristol Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 22524

Letter concerning plea for ministers, Casco, 1703

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1703 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22547

York settlers' petition, 1711

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1711 Location: York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25678

Col. Harmon's attack on Somerset Point, 1722

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1722 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104505

Home of John Moreland Cummings, Richmond's Island, ca. 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Ambrotype

Item 105043

Signet ring, Richmond Island, ca. 1580

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1580 Location: Richmond Island Media: Gold

Item 149

Lieut. General William Pepperrell, ca. 1740

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Location: Kittery Media: Photographic print

Item 1177

Letter concerning Harbinger of Peace, 1953

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1953-11-25 Location: Milbridge; Jonesport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5231

Fort Halifax Blockhouse, Winslow, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 6600

Cobbosseecontee Colony Country Club, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Monmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 7546

Sir William Pepperrell portrait, 1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Location: Kittery Media: Oil on canvas

Item 7610

Colony Hotel, Kennebunkport, about 1916

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1916 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 7611

Colony Hotel, Kennebunkport, about 1916

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1916 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Photographic print

Item 9568

King's Pine Journal, Brunswick, 1768

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1768 Location: Brunswick Media: Paper, ink

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Item 10437

Gutter adze, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Forged bog iron

Item 10545

Map of Ancient Falmouth from 1630 to 1690

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1630 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper