Category: Military & War
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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 7192
General Winfield Scott, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Media: Engraving
Item 7391
67th General Hospital War Unit, Portland, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942-08-28 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 7583
Skowhegan Doughboys in France, WWI, France, 1918
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1918-07-15 Location: Sein-et-Marne; Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 7821
Japanese Peace Conference, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Kittery; New Castle Media: Postcard
Item 7848
Spanish prisoners, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery Media: Photoprint
Item 7849
Spanish prisoners of war, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photoprint
Item 7850
Spanish prisoners of war on Seavey's Island, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photoprint
Item 7851
Arrival of Spanish prisoners of war, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery Media: Photoprint
Item 7852
Prisoners at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery Media: Photoprint
Item 7855
Departure of Spanish prisoners of war, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photoprint
Item 7861
Admirals Cervera and Carpenter, Kittery, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photoprint
Item 7949
Soldiers on Federal Street., Portland, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint
Item 8169
Armistice Day, Skowhegan, 1918
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1918-11-11 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 8906
Shell manufacture, Portland, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 9277
Letter from Emma Manson to Ellen Forbes, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 9285
Letter from Ira E. Getchell to Ellen Forbes, Nov. 23, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-11-23 Location: Winslow; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 9705
Letter from Thomas Lindsey to Abial Bishop, 1863
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1863-06-19 Location: Leeds; Great Falls Media: Ink on paper, letter
Item 9806
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1860 Media: Rawhide, wood, brass fittings
Item 9963
Peleg Wadsworth letter to wife, Betsey, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-09-02 Media: Ink on paper
Item 9966
Peleg Wadsworth letter about Penobscot Expedition, July 31, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-07-31 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 10202
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Falmouth Media: Photoprint
Item 11309
Putnam payment for conscription substitute, Houlton, 1864
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1864-05-04 Location: Houlton Media: Paper
Item 11575
Spanish prisoners, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 11576
Prisoners of war, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print