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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 100540
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Bethel Media: Silk, metal, pigment
Item 100615
William King Kimball, Rumford Point, 1861
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1861 Location: Rumford Media: Carte de visite
Item 100903
G.M. Atwood letter to J.L. Hodsdon about the 24th Maine Regiment, Augusta, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-09-23 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 100907
Dr. John Manson on surgeon position, Pittsfield, 1862
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-08-15 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 101266
Franklin, Harrison, and Morris on Revolutionary War, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-08-07 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 101840
Memorial to Meyer Davis, Jr., Miami, 1945
Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: 1945 Location: Miami Media: Photographic print
Item 102299
Sumner Cobb writes from Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-11 Location: Louisville; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 102330
Military-craft themed postcard, Biddeford, ca. 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 102334
James Boyle writes to Joseph Murray regarding Paris Convention, Waterville, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927-05-14 Location: Waterville; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 102348
Breakfast menu on the R.M.S. Carmania, October, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927-10-05 Location: London; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 105351
"Plan of the British and American positions, on the disputed territory by an eye witness," 1843
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: circa 1838 Media: Lithograph
Item 105932
Black Guard soldiers at the station, Morkill, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Monson Media: photographic print
Item 108662
Memorial gathering at Hillside Cemetery, Monson, 1922
Courtesy of Carl Marsano, an individual partner Date: 1922 Location: Monson Media: Photographic Print
Item 108922
Snowblower clearing the runway at the air base, Houlton, ca. 1944
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1944 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 108925
Field lighting trucks at the Air Base, Houlton, 1943
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1943-01-30 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 82
Gangway board from 'U.S.S. Hartford', ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Wood
Item 1192
Old fort and Pemaquid Beach Village, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Pemaquid Media: Photographic print
Item 1327
Letter from John Adams to Samuel Freeman, May 6, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-05-06 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 4164
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932-07-27 Location: Kittery Media: Photographic print
Item 4285
McLean House at Appomattox, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-04-19 Location: Appomattox Media: Photographic print
Item 5230
Detail of Fort Halifax, Winslow, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print
Item 5232
Fort Halifax contruction, Winslow, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print
Item 5236
Sketches of Fort Halifax, three views, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print
Item 6155
Bombardment of Tripoli, ca. 1803
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1803 Location: Tripoli Media: Oil on canvas