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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 17558

Camp, Round Pond, 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Media: Photographic print

Item 17555

Chase's Carry, 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Media: Photographic print

Item 15560

Narrative of voyage to Pemaquid, 1677

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1677 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11617

Diary of Capt. John Davison, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10884

Street guide of Portland, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, map

Item 31865

Josiah Pierce letter on activities in Russia, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17599

Attacked by Midges, 1882

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882 Location: Richardsontown Twp Media: Ink on paper, wood engraving

Item 17554

Churchill Lake, 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Location: T9 R12 WELS Media: Photographic print

Item 31889

Josiah Pierce on wanting to leave diplomatic post, Russia, 1857

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1857 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18714

Charles Turner account of climbing Katahdin, 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31871

Josiah Pierce letter on U.S. visitors to Russia, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11616

John Davison letter from Mobile, Alabama, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848-09-30 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11603

Letter from John Davison to Eliza Ann Davison, New York, January 8, 1844

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1844-01-08 Location: New York; Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11604

John Davison letter to wife Eliza, June 1, 1842

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842-06-01 Location: Hallowell; Milford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11610

Letter from John Davison from New Orleans, May 12, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-05-12 Location: Augusta; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31869

Josiah Pierce letter on May Day in Russia, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31925

Josiah Pierce Moscow Railway job, Russia, 1858

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31901

Josiah Pierce on visit to Maine, 1858

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31873

Letter on coronation of Czar Alexander II, Moscow, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31793

Letter on Crimean War peace agreement, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31866

Josiah Pierce on Russian Peace observances, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31924

Josiah Pierce on married life, St. Petersburg, Russia, 1858

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31900

Josiah Pierce on European job, 1857

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1857 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11609

John Davison to wife from Veracruz, Mexico, March 28, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-03-28 Location: Augusta; Veracruz Media: Ink on paper

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