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Keywords: women in the military

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 102536

American Red Cross washable uniform, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Cotton

Item 100058

Vera Cleaves, Women's Army Corps, West Point, NY, 1943

Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1943 Location: Newburgh; Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 5763

Women at work at the Portland Company, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 98865

Patricia Paré Camire, Women's Auxiliary Army Corps, Fort Oglethorpe, GA, 1943

Contributed by: Madeleine Paré Roy through Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1943 Location: Fort Oglethorpe; Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 104320

Join the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, World War II poster, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Media: Lithograph

Item 18204

Dow Field Garden, 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-05-19 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 18182

Dow Field - Patient's Room, 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-05-22 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Mystery Corner Item

Item 15882

"Just Home From the War," ca. 1918

Mystery Corner Item Who are these two women?

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Bucksport Media: Photographic print

Item 8597

Women employees, Portland Company, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint

Item 100834

GAR Flag, Pittsfield, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Pittsfield Media: Cloth

Item 17923

WAC Supply Clerks, Dow Field, Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-05-09 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 17903

Beauty shop, Dow Field, Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-04-18 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 7391

67th General Hospital War Unit, Portland, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942-08-28 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 111091

NES models with Mildred Burrage, South Portland, 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 101753

Deborah Gannett petition for increase of pension, 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13240

Sarah Sampson, Bath, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1860 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Item 1461

Letter from Rebecca Usher on soldiers' hospital, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-06 Location: City Point Media: Ink and pencil on paper

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Item 22777

Soldier's Monument, Hermon, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Hermon Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Hermon Media: Photograph, print from slide

Item 105820

WWII era SPARs uniform, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Media: cotton
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Item 17920

WAC motor pool driver, Dow Air Field, Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-05-09 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 17918

WAC CBI theatre portrait, Dow Air Field, Bangor, ca. 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 102549

"For Every Fighter A Woman Worker" Y.W.C.A. World War I poster, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper

Item 81017

Rebecca Usher on history of military hospital, Pennsylvania, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Chester Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17904

Beauty Parlor Group, Dow Air Field, Bangor, 1945

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-04-18 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print