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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 51340

Sgt. James Sanborn drawing, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Pencil on paper

Item 6780

5th Infantry band, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 52959

William Adams from Camp Franklin, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Casco; Franklin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54430

W.B. Adams letter about photographs, Washington, D.C., 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Franklin; Casco Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64612

Lt. John Sheahan to Lizzie Shriver, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Danville; Westminster Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 64613

Lt. John P. Sheahan on writing to him in prison, South Carolina, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 64620

John P. Sheahan on court martial, Virginia, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Alexandria; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66940

John C. Phinney to Lt. Charles Bridges, Louisiana 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Castine; Stockton Springs Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67669

Letter from Wm. Haley Jr. to his daughter, Elzira, 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-01-15 Location: Winchester; Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67862

William Haley, Jr. letter to his wife, Miriam, 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-25 Location: Washington; Arlington Heights; Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100271

John L. Hoyt, Scarborough, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1864 Location: Scarborough Media: Carte de visite

Item 15264

Air Force trainees, Colby College, 1942

Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: circa 1942 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Item 16697

Troops, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, 1917

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1917 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print

Item 63410

William Haley letter to son in Sebago, 1864

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-08-25 Location: Augusta; Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67486

William Haley Letter to his Daughter Elzira, 1864

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-10-09 Location: Augusta; Sebago; Portland; Washington; Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68446

Letter from Miriam Haley to her husband William, 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-07-09 Location: Sebago; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35830

Marshall Phillips letter from Washington, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9200

Abner Small prison diary, 1864-1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864–1865 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17885

Thanksgiving at Dow Field, Bangor, 1944

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

Item 13528

German barber, Camp Houlton, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 9296

Luther Lawrence letter to brother, 1863

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1863-06-10 Location: Pownal; Gray; Beaufort; Fernandina Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104532

George Follett of New Sharon, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: New Sharon Media: Tintype

Item 13243

Isabella Fogg, ca. 1860

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

Item 102315

Hell on the Rio Grande poem, Laredo, Texas, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Laredo Media: Print on paper

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