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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 103939
Harry A. Kirby in front of his cell, Augusta, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-26 Location: Augusta Media: Glass Negative
Item 6318
Maine State Prison barber, Thomaston, ca. 1900
What is this man's name?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Thomaston Media: Stereograph
Item 28789
Paris Hill Common as it looked ca. 1822
Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: circa 1830 Location: Paris Media: Print of drawing
Item 149799
James P. Kelley posing in handcuffs, Portland, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 26127
Corridor, Maine State Prison, Thomaston, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Thomaston Media: Postcard
Item 31377
Laying the Cornerstone of the Bangor Court House, 1902
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1902 Location: Bangor Media: Lantern slide
Item 21024
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to Josiah Pierce, 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper
Item 64624
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville; Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 64625
Letter about changes in North Carolina, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: New Bern; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 100302
Bankruptcy arrest warrant, Portland, 1802
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1802 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 149800
James P. Kelley with counsel and police station turnkey, Portland, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-07-27 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 31204
Industrial School for Girls, Winthrop Hill, Hallowell, ca. 1919
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1919 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 36271
Letter concerning 'Boxer' prisoners, Eastport, 1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 64611
John P. Sheahan from POW prison, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Danville; Dennysville Media: Pencil on paper
Item 64612
Lt. John Sheahan to Lizzie Shriver, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Danville; Westminster Media: Pencil on paper
Item 64613
Lt. John P. Sheahan on writing to him in prison, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia Media: Pencil on paper
Item 64614
POW John Sheahan to Lizzie Shriver, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia; Westminster Media: Ink on paper
Item 64615
John Sheahan Sr. to son in POW prison, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville; Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 64616
Lt. John Sheahan from S.C. prison, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 64617
POW Sheahan request for money, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia; Dennysville Media: Pencil and ink on paper
Item 64618
Lt. John Sheahan on intent to escape, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 64619
POW Sheahan plea for money, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 64620
John P. Sheahan on court martial, Virginia, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Alexandria; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 64622
John P. Sheahan POW journal, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Danville; Columbia Media: Ink on paper