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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 100315
K.B. Sewall letter on daughter's education, Mobile, 1858
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858-08-13 Location: Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100330
Eunice Sewall on food supplies, war, Choctaw County, Alabama, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-01-30 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100331
Eunice Sewall on wartime shortages, Chocktaw County, Alabama, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-02-23 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100332
Letter on end of war, Lincoln's death, New Orleans, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-01 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 100364
George D. Bisbee, Peru, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Peru Media: Photographic print
Item 100374
Col. Charles Wentworth Roberts, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Photographic print
Item 100502
James Goff affidavit on Ebenezer Cole pension request, Danville, ca. 1848
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Location: Danville Media: Ink on paper
Item 100510
Betsey H. Carsley request for information on brothers, Saco, 1889
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1889 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 100576
Freeland Holmes and Caroline Holmes, Foxcroft, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Foxcroft Media: Daguerreotype
Item 100614
Elisha F. Goddard, Rumford Point, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1861 Location: Rumford Media: Carte de visite
Item 100619
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1864 Media: Carte de visite
Item 100691
Samuel Washburn dissatisfied with position, New York, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-03-17 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100739
Samuel Washburn request for ship's command, New York, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-03-22 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100745
Biddeford Pool ball players, Biddeford, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Mr. Hartwell Blanchard through McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Pool Media: Postcard
Item 100768
Melville Milliken and children, Scarborough, 1891
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1891 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Item 100769
John Martin homestead, Bangor, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Watercolor and ink on paper
Item 100770
John Martin Sr. home, Ellsworth, 1823
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1823 Location: Ellsworth; Bangor Media: Watercolor and ink on paper
Item 100950
Elmer Ellsworth Martin, Bangor, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 100983
Caroline Washburn Holmes, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print
Item 101139
Capt. Jonathon Holman Jr. House, Dixfield Common, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print
Item 101171
Annie Martin as zephyr, Bangor, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1866-07-02 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 101198
Senator James Doolittle, Bangor, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1866 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 101226
Alta McLean and Myrtle McLean, Farmington, ca. 1921
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1921 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 101259
Josiah Bartlett to Mashech Wear, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-02-26 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper