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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 36272
Bill for treating injured British sailors, Portland, 1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 7478
John Campbell to Henry Clinton about capture of Peleg Wadsworth, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-03-15 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 20702
Painting of Mont Saint Michel, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Oil painting
Item 7479
Jedediah Preble letter on Mowat kidnapping, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25677
Deposition regarding capture of Samuel Whitney, Brunswick, 1751
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1751
Location: Brunswick
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.
Item 26479
Aroostook County Jail, Houlton, 1895
Contributed by: Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: 1895 Location: Houlton; Chicago Media: Photographic print
Item 103939
Harry A. Kirby in front of his cell, Augusta, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-26 Location: Augusta Media: Glass Negative
Item 14888
York Street fire cleanup, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1945-01-29 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17033
Postcard announcing arrival in U.S., 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1945-06-11 Location: New York; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17030
Postcard concerning capture by Germans, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Postcard
Item 18108
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 10801
Peleg Wadsworth to wife about wound and imprisonment, Castine, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-02-19 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 10803
Letter from Peleg Wadsworth to his wife, Betsey, Mar. 15, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-03-15 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 79232
Former Confederate letter to Neal Dow, Arkansas, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Conway Media: Ink on paper
Item 79233
Fred Dow letter on account of father's capture, Portland, 1897
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Conway Media: Ink on paper
Item 17045
Army letter concerning missing soldier, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 61642
Soldier's request for shoes, stockings, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Ink on paper
Item 15560
Narrative of voyage to Pemaquid, 1677
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1677 Media: Ink on paper
Item 4305
Major Abner R. Small of the 16th Maine Infantry, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Photographic print
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 25679
Account of death of Thomas Means, Cousins Island, 1756
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1756 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 5586
Portrait of Lemuel Moody, 1826
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 14621
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton; London Media: Photographic print
Item 54659
Status of Co. K, 5th Maine Regiment, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper