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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 35841
Marshall Phillips on Lee's surrender, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 35842
Marshall Phillips on Lincoln assassination, Washington, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 64491
Lt. John Sheahan on brothers in 31st Maine, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 89975
Request for information on soldier's death, Portland, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 98618
Andrew H. Nickerson letter, Swanville, 1862
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1862-09-22 Location: Swanville Media: Ink on paper
Item 98623
Lieutenant Alfred E. Nickerson letter, Swanville, 1862
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Swanville Media: Ink on paper
Item 101440
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865 Location: Brewer Media: Ink and pencil on paper
Item 23778
Hannah Pierce letter about teaching, books, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Fryeburg; Bridgton Media: Ink on paper
Item 9298
Letter from Luther Lawrence to Frank, August 9, 1864
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1864-08-09 Location: Deep Bottom 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 5427
Maine Chautauqua Union, Fryeburg campgrounds, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Fryeburg Media: Glass Negative
Item 148875
Nash Island woman feeding sheep, 1967
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1967 Location: Addison Media: Photographic print
Item 20604
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1930 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 5714
Abner Small letter to mother and sister, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-01-24 Location: Danville Media: Ink on paper
Item 11420
Wadsworth-Longfellow House, ca. 1928
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1928 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 101364
Walter Davis tending lobster gear, Monhegan, 1932
Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: 1932-09-09 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 81431
The Seaview Hotel, Friendship, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Friendship Media: Photographic print
Item 105073
Portuguese 100 Reis coin, John IV, Castine, ca. 1649
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1649 Location: Castine Media: Silver
Item 6917
Eldresses, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1879
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1879 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from an original photograph
Item 33971
Thacher House, South Street, Biddeford, 1955
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1955 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 35819
Marshall Phillips letter about Bull Run, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Media: Ink on paper
Item 35828
Marshall Phillips letter about Cold Harbor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Pencil on paper
Item 35831
Marshall Phillips letter from West Point, Va., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-07 Location: West Point Media: Pencil on paper
Item 35838
Marshall Phillips to wife on reenlistment, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Pencil on paper