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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 15102
They give their lives, do you lend your savings? World War I poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper
Item 19258
Letter written by John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, August 22, 1862
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper
Item 14805
Joan of Arc saved France, World War I poster, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Ink on paper, lithograph, poster
Item 33475
Shipyard stamp, Co. Biddeford, ca. 1917
Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Metal
Item 9422
Mileage ration folder, Norway, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Norway Media: Ink on paper
Item 14789
"Help him win by saving and serving," World War I era poster, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Ink on paper. Lithograph, poster
Item 7271
World War 1 envelope with censor stamp, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-06-06 Location: Canaan Media: Ink on paper
Item 14977
Nellsine Aageson teacher certificate, 1882
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1882-07-10 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 19251
John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, August 31, 1862
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper
Item 19241
John M. Dillingham letter to mother, July 21, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston Media: Paper
Item 9266
Manufacturers and Mechanics Library, Lewiston, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Lewiston Public Library Date: circa 1890 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 16158
Abraham Lincoln engraving, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper
Item 27666
Sardine can labels, Lubec, 1909
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1909 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper
Item 84679
Union Civil War money, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Copper, metal
Item 10399
Schools at War, North School, Portland, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, photographic prints, crayon, pencil
Item 25463
Commemorative stamp cover, Australia, 1958
Contributed by: Paris Cape Historical Society Date: 1928-10-06 Location: Sydney Media: Ink on paper
Item 68616
Pvt. Charles Cole to family, near Washington, D.C., 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-11-19 Location: Washington; New Bern; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 71677
Monument Square, Portland, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Portland Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 36848
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1923-06-12 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper, photograph
Item 101265
William Ellery on shipping fees, Newport, Rhode Island, 1789
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789-08-29 Location: Newport Media: Ink on paper
Item 101258
Samuel Adams to James Warren, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-10-17 Location: Springfield; Watertown Media: Ink on paper
Item 101260
Samuel Chase on the Battle of Saratoga, Annapolis, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-11-07 Location: Annapolis Media: Ink on paper
Item 101271
Robert Paine on manufacturing saltpeter and gunpowder, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-03-16 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 101273
Caesar Rodney on Revolutionary War, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-08-03 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper