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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 33899
Bluehill Light Infantry Back Pack, Blue Hill, ca. 1812
Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1812 Location: Blue Hill Media: Canvas with paint
Item 34335
Major Pozzy's uniform, Bangor, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Cotton
Item 34818
Lt. John R. Andrews, Biddeford, ca. 1861
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1861 Location: Biddeford Media: Pencil on paper, photograph
Item 36038
Soldiers parade march, Main street, Biddeford, 1917
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 36040
The Biddeford S.S.Victory ship, out of Maryland, ca. 1944
Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Location: Baltimore; Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 36271
Letter concerning 'Boxer' prisoners, Eastport, 1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 40443
USS "Utah" crew members marching, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 40462
Maine Centennial parade, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 40469
Bagpipers, Maine Centennial, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-07-05 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 42245
'The Third Maine, A Patriotic March-Song,' 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper
Item 48483
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Silk, paint, metal
Item 52964
W.B. Adams on Thanksgiving box, Virginia, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Casco; Alexandria Media: Ink on paper
Item 58172
G.A.R. Post No. 134, Strong, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Strong Media: Cabinet photograph
Item 59534
Note concerning box from home, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Belle Plain Media: Ink on paper
Item 59535
Notice of freight shipped to Washington, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 59552
G.A.R. picnic, Strong, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Strong Media: Cabinet photograph
Item 59884
Lt. Jabez P. Parker, 16th Maine Infantry, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Greene Media: Carte de visite
Item 59885
William Broughton, Portland, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Carte de visite
Item 60173
Letter from soldiers seeking discharge, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 60666
Charles A. Davis, Rockland, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Carte de visite
Item 60667
Benjamin F. Whitten, Augusta, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Topsham Media: Carte de visite
Item 61423
Granville Sparrow's cartridge belt, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Portland Media: Canvas, metal
Item 61510
Capt. Sparrow's 17th Maine medal, ca. 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1866 Location: Portland Media: Metal
Item 61636
Request for information on soldier's box, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Monticello; Warrenton Media: Ink on paper