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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 42245

'The Third Maine, A Patriotic March-Song,' 1918

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

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Item 68021

Horatio Cole writes to Charles Cole, 1865

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-10-05 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 71044

Horatio Jose to Gen. George F. Shepley, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 71046

Edwin Stanton instructions to Col. George Shepley, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 75482

Gen. Shepley endorsement of Capt. Buck promotion, New Orleans, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1963 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76123

Letter concerning 'ill' soldier, Portland, 1863

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

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Item 99277

William H. Jackson letter requesting employee exemption from Civil War draft, 1862

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1862-09-02 Location: Windham; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100359

Hiram Abbott, Rumford Center, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Item 100582

Samuel Washburn on Chancellorsville, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper

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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

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Item 100971

Samuel Washburn on rebel attack at City Point, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-06-18 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9275

John Sheahan letter on brother's death, Dec. 14, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-14 Location: Washington; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 59533

Receipt for socks, shirt, Washington, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5465

Charles E. Wheeler, 1st Mounted Artillery, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Lewiston Media: Carte de visite

Item 10480

Lieut. Col. John F. Godfrey, Bangor, 1863

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1863 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 13648

George H. Sweet discharge papers, Bucksport, 1866

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: 1866-07-05 Location: Bucksport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13726

Letter from Cpl. William A. Allen, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-05-03 Location: Fairfax Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13940

George H. Sweet, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Bucksport Media: Photographic print

Item 15396

Banner honoring WWI soldiers, Houlton, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Houlton Grange Date: 1917 Location: Houlton Media: Fabric

Item 16365

Lisbon High School, Class of 1964

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: 1964 Location: Lisbon Media: Photographic print

Item 23364

Granville Sparrow, Portland, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Tintype

Item 23366

Granville Sparrow promotion, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-21 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 69553

Pvt. Abner H. Foster, Union soldier, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Ben Conant through Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1964 Location: Freeman Media: Tintype

Item 79540

Mjr. Paul Chadbourne, Waldoboro, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Waldoboro Media: Carte de visite