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Category: Military & War

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 99469

City Hall, Belfast, ca. 1950

Contributed by: An individual through Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Belfast Media: Postcard

Item 100486

Proclamation for a Day of Public Humiliation, Fasting, and Prayer, Augusta, 1862

Contributed by: Janet Gill through Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-04-10 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100563

Israel Washburn Jr. recommendation for Charles Washburn, Portland, 1863

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1863-12-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100578

Israel Washburn Jr. on integrity of government, Augusta, 1861

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-02-04 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100584

Israel Washburn Jr., New York, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1850 Location: New York Media: Carte de visite

Item 100618

Israel Washburn on President Lincoln and politics, Boston, 1861

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-02-09 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100625

Grand Trunk Railway station, Bethel, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print

Item 101032

Israel Washburn on prohibition of inter-state slave trade, Portland, 1864

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1864-07-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101067

Bangor Cornet Band member, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 101069

Capt. L. J. Morse, Co. A, Maine State Guard, Bangor, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 102123

John Quincy Adams to John Holmes on Treaty of Ghent, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817-11-29 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102549

"For Every Fighter A Woman Worker" Y.W.C.A. World War I poster, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper

Item 102552

Will You Have a Part in Victory? World War I poster, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Lithograph

Item 102561

Buy United States Government War Savings Stamps World War I poster, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Lithograph

Item 102866

The christening of the S.S. "Belgrade," South Portland, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-11 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102874

Christening of the S.S. "Orhom," South Portland, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919-04-02 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 105169

President William H. Taft, Houlton, 1917

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1917-05-17 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard

Item 105889

Fiske House, Damariscotta, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1925 Location: Damariscotta Media: Glass Plate Negative

Item 109045

Student with American flag, Farmington Normal School, 1917

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1917-04-19 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic image

Item 109047

Red Cross parade, Farmington, 1918

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1918-05-21 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic image

Item 109076

Mt. Waldo Granite Company, Frankfort, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Frankfort Media: Glass plate negative

Item 109077

North Church, Belfast, ca. 1910

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

Item 111853

Military Square, Fort Kent, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1908 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Item 149592

"Paul Revere’s Ride" sheet music cover, New York, 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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