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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 111991

Maine Charitable Mechanics' bronze medal, Portland, 1854

Contributed by: Mechanics' Hall Date: 1854 Location: Portland Media: bronze

Item 148456

Guy P. Gannett posing with members of the Civil Air Patrol, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Media: Photographic print

Item 11792

General Dwight D. Eisenhower button, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library Date: circa 1950 Media: Tin, plastic

Item 13517

B-17 at Houlton Army Air Base, ca. 1941

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1941 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 13523

SBC 3 Helldiver at Houlton Army Air Base, ca. 1941

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1941 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 13525

RCAF pilot with crew and Hurricane, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1942 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 16714

Walter Hustus letter to family, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942-10-14 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 48975

Woodrow Lenax Palmer dress hat, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Lovell Media: Leather, cotton, metal

Item 9620

White Memorial Building, Houlton, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1903 Location: Houlton Media: Pen and ink drawing

Item 17243

Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, Fort Williams, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 35985

Maurice and Cecilia Pierce, Baldwin, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Baldwin Media: Photographic print

Item 111688

United States Navy enlisted dress uniform, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Media: Wool, cotton

Item 17241

Women's Army Corps, Portland, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 18433

Maine General Hospital No. 67, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 20795

South Portland Shipbuilding Corp., Hull #48, 1943

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943-02-23 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 16654

Presque Isle Army Air Base barracks, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: circa 1943 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 102228

"Falmouth burnt by the Kings troops" journal entry, Falmouth Neck, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16653

Joan Blondell, Presque Isle, 1942

Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: 1942 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 16671

Air traffic controller, Presque Isle, 1945

Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: 1945-06-04 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 21166

Northeast Harbor Fleet Dock, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1942 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 149392

Benedict Arnold letterbook, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Augusta; Cambridge; Caratunk; Montreal; Norridgewock; Quebec; Saint-Henri; Sartigan; St. Maria; Waterville; Winslow Media: Ink on paper
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Item 9191

B-26 and crew, Presque Isle air field, ca. 1943