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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 99435
Civil War veterans at Memorial Hall, Belfast, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Belfast Free Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Belfast Media: Photograph on card
Item 100280
Hiram Berry enlistment receipt, Scarborough, 1864
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1864-02-01 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 100281
Zebulon Knight enlistment receipt, Scarborough, 1864
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1864 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 100485
Freeland Holmes' Sash, Foxcroft, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1862 Location: Foxcroft Media: Textile
Item 100564
Caroline Washburn Holmes proof of marriage, Livermore, 1863
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1857-06-03 Location: Livermore Media: Ink on paper
Item 100575
Freeland Holmes letter to Caroline Ann Washburn, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-07-25 Location: Harrison's Landing Media: Ink on paper
Item 100680
Samuel Washburn on Civil War commissions, New York, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-01-17 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100692
Samuel Washburn on reporting for duty, LeRay, New York 1863
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1863-01-12 Location: Le Ray Media: Ink on paper
Item 100696
Israel Washburn on Civil War compromises, Orono, 1861
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-06-27 Location: Orono Media: Ink on paper
Item 100697
Samuel Washburn describes "USS Galena," Connecticut, 1862, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-04-16 Location: Mystic Bridge Media: Ink on paper
Item 101078
Bethel Zouaves militia company, Bethel, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Bethel Media: Half plate ambrotype
Item 101132
Civil War era soldier's garb, ca. 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1866 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 101273
Caesar Rodney on Revolutionary War, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-08-03 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 101277
James Wilson on troop readiness, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-05-09 Location: Carlisle; Lancaster Media: Ink on paper
Item 102329
Soldier-boy and US flag postcard, Biddeford, ca. 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 102359
R.M.S "Scythia" travel log card, September, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927-09-08 Location: Boston; La Havre Media: Print on paper
Item 102423
William Johnston informs Mildred Burrage about hospital, France, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-25 Location: Giverny; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper
Item 102495
Members of the Yale Unit Mobile Hospital, France, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Chaillon Media: Photographic print
Item 102537
World War I Red Cross Canteen uniform, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1917
Media: Cotton
This record contains 13 images.
Item 103782
Memorial dedication, Kittery, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924-11-11 Location: Kittery Media: Glass Negative
Item 104207
G.A.R. National Encampment announcement, Portland, 1929
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 104351
"Cut logs now!," World War II poster, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Media: Lithograph
Item 104516
George Allen Soule, Yarmouth, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Yarmouth; North Yarmouth Media: Tintype
Item 105315
Bird's eye view of National Soldier's Home, Togus near Augusta, 1878
Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1878 Location: Togus Media: Lithograph