Keywords: Enlistment and recruitment
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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 16119
18th Regiment recruiting poster, Aroostook County, 1862
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1862 Media: Paper
Item 6704
Civil War recruiting broadside, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-10-01 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper
Item 16699
Recruits, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, 1917
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1917 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Item 15277
Recruiting party, 1st Maine Volunteers, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898-07-04 Location: Oglethorpe Media: Photographic print
Item 100902
Recruiter Farwell's letter regarding Civil War quotas, Pittsfield, 1863
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1863-12-21 Location: Pittsfield 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 36071
Request for pay for recruiting sailors, Portland, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-12-20 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100906
J.C. Connor letter about Civil War enlistments, Pittsfield, 1864
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1864-07-05 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 81995
Army Recruits, Lewiston City Hall, 1917
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1917 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 82066
World War II draft card, Lewiston, 1942
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1942-02-16 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper
Item 99392
Kiah Sewall account of escape from Mobile, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 23365
Granville Sparrow appointment, Portland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-08-01 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 18242
Draft for town of Baldwin's Civil War bounty certificates, 1863
Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 81994
Army Recruits, Lewiston City Hall, 1918
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1918-10-02 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 22528
Llewelyn Powers' form 31, Bangor, 1863
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1863-09-01 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 36516
Lt. Hayes letter on British blocking routes, Gardiner, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Media: Ink on paper
Item 14777
Gee!! I wish I were a man World War I poster, 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper, lithograph, poster
Item 100559
Civil War monument dedication, Bethel, 1908
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: 1908-05-30 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print
Item 100768
Melville Milliken and children, Scarborough, 1891
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1891 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print
Item 98372
Thomas J. Burgess, draft notice, Belfast, 1863
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper
Item 17181
Peter Sanborn letter to brother, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Readfield; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 11309
Putnam payment for conscription substitute, Houlton, 1864
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1864-05-04 Location: Houlton Media: Paper
Item 36523
Noah Parkman request for military promotion, Hallowell, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper
Item 13806
Town meeting minutes, Cumberland, 1863
Contributed by: Town of Cumberland Date: 1863 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper