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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 16722
Walter Hustus letter from Salt Lake City, 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Salt Lake City Media: Ink on paper
Item 17028
Walter Hustus letter from England, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 9301
Letter from Luther Lawrence to his father, June 2, 1861
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1861-06-02 Location: Pownal; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 67670
Horace Kollack to his cousin John Bickford, Sacarappa, 1865
Contributed by: David Heath through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-02-15 Location: Westbrook; Sebago; Lynn Media: Ink on paper
Item 34124
John French letter on enlistment, 1861
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1861-04-30 Location: Portland; Albion Media: Ink on paper
Item 6528
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Rockwood; Rockwood Media: Photoprint
Item 31833
Anderson snowshoes, North Yarmouth, ca. 1936
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Wood (white ash), cowhide, varnish
Item 98689
Fisherman Ernest L. Smith with codfish, Monhegan, 1910
Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Boothbay Harbor; Capitol Island; Monhegan Island; Millbury Media: Glass Negative
Item 100434
Eugenia Powers with deer, Schoodic, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1900 Location: TA R7 WELS Media: Photographic print
Item 35830
Marshall Phillips letter from Washington, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 1042
Mustering Spanish-American War, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 14690
Soldiers leaving for Spanish-American War, Portland, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 72929
Walter Rounds writes from Camp Pitcher, VA, 1863
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1863-03-31 Location: Fredericksburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 73114
Sergeant Walter Rounds Letter, VA, 1863
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1863-11-19 Location: Petersburg; Richmond; Baldwin; Charleston Media: Pencil on paper
Item 74459
Railroad bridge pencil drawing, Ohio, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Ashtabula Media: Photographic reproduction of pencil on paper-drawing
Item 103805
Camp Houlton POW area, Houlton, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph
Item 6915
No. 4 Goodall Plush Mill, Sanford, ca. 1915
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: Sanford Media: Slide from a post card
Item 35443
Cyrus Libby on Battle of Bull Run, Alexandria, Va., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Alexandria Media: Ink on paper
Item 6909
Loading Hay into the Cow Barn, Alfred, ca. 1910
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1910 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a print
Item 101151
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 34214
Vaughan Farm, hay raking, Hallowell, ca. 1933
Contributed by: Emma Clark Weeks through Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1933 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 74927
George Perkins request for furlough, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-09 Location: New Orleans; Carthage Media: Ink on paper
Item 98705
Letter to Gen. Hodsdon from recruiter Hovey Austin, Presque Isle, 1862
Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Presque Isle Media: Ink on paper
Item 109078
Drexel cottage, Islesboro, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Islesboro Media: Glass Plate Negative