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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 100871
Henry H. Maxim letter on Civil War service, West Sumner, 1895
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Sumner; Bethel; Paris Media: Ink on paper
Item 100347
Queen Charlotte, London, ca. 1770
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1770 Location: London; Portland Media: Engraving, ink on paper
Item 9299
Letter from Nathaniel Lawrence to his son, James, July 16, 1865
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1865-07-16 Location: Pownal Media: Paper
Item 100326
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1931 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 100856
Freeland Holmes on Livermore news, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862 Location: Livermore Media: Ink on paper
Item 88034
Lincoln House, Dennysville, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Dennysville Media: Glass Negative
Item 104995
Josiah K. Parsons homestead, Westport Island, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1935 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 100575
Freeland Holmes letter to Caroline Ann Washburn, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-07-25 Location: Harrison's Landing Media: Ink on paper
Item 100983
Caroline Washburn Holmes, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print
Item 100619
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1864 Media: Carte de visite
Item 100831
GAR members with families, Pittsfield, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Pittsfield Media: Photographic print
Item 28463
George Pepper, Civil War, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1861 Location: Bath; Yorktown Media: Tintype
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 100680
Samuel Washburn on Civil War commissions, New York, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-01-17 Media: Ink on paper
Item 17610
Philemon A. Bradford from Louisiana, 1864
Contributed by: An individual through Pejepscot History Center Date: 1864-02-24 Location: Franklin; Turner Media: Paper
Item 100485
Freeland Holmes' Sash, Foxcroft, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1862 Location: Foxcroft Media: Textile
Item 79704
Militiamen in dress uniform, Westport Island, ca. 1875
Recognize the militia uniforms? the men?
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1875 Location: Westport Island Media: Lacquered iron
Item 100654
Israel Washburn Jr. on Civil War challenges, Augusta, 1861
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-05-04 Location: Augusta Media: Paper and ink
Item 100578
Israel Washburn Jr. on integrity of government, Augusta, 1861
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-02-04 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 34758
Asa Clay Sr., Lincoln, ca. 1932
Contributed by: Lincoln Historical Society Date: circa 1932 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print
Item 101148
Picnic, Fort Point Light, and Fort Pownal, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865-08-10 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 9004
Bailey Oilcloth Factory, Skowhegan, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1890 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 17651
Lydia Jane Bradford to husband, Brattleboro Army Hospital, 1864
Contributed by: An individual through Pejepscot History Center Date: 1864 Location: Turner; Brattleboro Media: Ink on paper
Item 100769
John Martin homestead, Bangor, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Watercolor and ink on paper