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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 17046
Missing in action letter, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 105802
Richard Siver's Mackinaw jacket, Kennebunk, ca. 1950
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1950
Location: Kennebunk; Milwaukee
Media: wool, metal, fiberglass, plastic, viscose
This record contains 8 images.
Item 65827
Eben Calderwood on lack of action, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-01 Location: Vinalhaven; Baton Rouge; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper
Item 17045
Army letter concerning missing soldier, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 7495
Orders for troops to northern Maine, 1839
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-03-05 Media: Ink on paper
Item 76145
High speed action, Sugarloaf 1971 World Cup
Contributed by: Sugarloaf Mountain Ski Club through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1971 Location: Carrabassett Valley Media: Photographic print
Item 13156
Warren Block fire, Westbrook, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942-02-13 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print
Item 23714
Lefty Leid, Portland Green Sox, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 99400
Fire inside of Diamond National lumberyard, Biddeford, 1963
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1963-04-20 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 99402
Burning of the Eagle's Aerie Fraternal Headquarters, Biddeford, 1977
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1977-01-17 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 98475
Launch of schooner James E. Newsom in Boothbay Harbor, 1919
Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 98782
Gay Block Fire, Waldoboro, 1962
Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: 1962 Location: Waldoboro Media: Photographic print
Item 99399
Burning of the Hooper Street Tenements, Biddeford, 1963
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1963-04-20 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 100314
K.B. Sewall draft of letter to Phineas Barnes, Mobile, 1858
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858-01-08 Location: Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 36241
J. Pierce on need for action on Longfellow bust letters, London, 1883
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883 Location: Portland; London Media: Ink on paper
Item 149919
"Otis" and "Bill," hunting and fishing guides in Washington County, ca. 1900
Courtesy of John Howard, an individual partner Date: circa 1900 Media: Film negative
Item 21101
WWII Buoy Boat testing, Mt. Desert, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1943 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 99397
Flames rolling though the windows of Grafton Lumber, Biddeford, 1963
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1963-03-20 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 99401
Burning of the Washington and Alfred Street Tenement, Biddeford, 1973
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1973-11-23 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 17031
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17032
Walter Hustus letter from POW camp, 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1945 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17044
Letter from Grace Hustus to son, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17047
Letter concerning Walter Hustus prisoner status, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17048
Letter concerning Walter Hustus location, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Ink on paper