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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 97583
Pvt. John Sheahan on home, death, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 97584
Pvt. John Sheahan on cavalry battles, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville; Fredericksburg Media: Pencil on paper
Item 97590
Pvt. John P. Sheahan on progress of war, Washington, D.C., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 97592
Pvt. John Sheahan to mother on one year in army, Washington, D.C., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 97593
Pvt. John P. Sheahan on desire for education, Washington, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1983 Location: Dennysville; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 97594
Pvt. John Sheahan advice to not enlist, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville; Warrenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 97595
Pvt. John Sheahan on fighting near Richmond, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville; Richmond Media: Pencil on paper
Item 97760
Lt. John Sheahan on soldier's life, future plans, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 98618
Andrew H. Nickerson letter, Swanville, 1862
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1862-09-22 Location: Swanville Media: Ink on paper
Item 98623
Lieutenant Alfred E. Nickerson letter, Swanville, 1862
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Swanville Media: Ink on paper
Item 100328
Eunice Sewall on trip to Choctaw County, Alabama, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-02 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 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 11528
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, photographs
Item 17029
Message from Walter Hustus to family, 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1945 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17031
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 18714
Charles Turner account of climbing Katahdin, 1804
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Media: Ink on paper
Item 19240
Woodbury S. Purinton on capture of John M. Dillingham, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; East Harpswell; Charleston; Philadelphia Media: Paper
Item 25214
J.M. Brown from Morris Island, S.C., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Morris Island; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25221
John Marshall Brown to sister, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25222
J.M. Brown Civil War letter, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25223
J.M. Brown on Civil War 'trophies,' South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1684 Location: Folly Island; Portland; Johns Island Media: Ink on paper
Item 34136
John French letter to brother, Washington, D.C., 1861
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1861-07-06 Location: Albion; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 35709
Marshall Phillips letter from Boonsboro, Maryland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Boonsboro Media: Pencil on paper
