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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 18008
WACs at Thanksgiving, Dow Field, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 81015
Rebecca Usher description of military hospital, Pennsylvania, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Buxton; Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 89981
Harriet Eaton on arrival in Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 17925
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 102423
William Johnston informs Mildred Burrage about hospital, France, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-25 Location: Giverny; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper
Item 102330
Military-craft themed postcard, Biddeford, ca. 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard
Item 15692
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Poland Spring Media: Photographic print
Item 17899
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-04-18 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 81047
Rebecca Usher on receipt of goods, visit to Baltimore, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Baltimore; Annapolis; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 17900
1st Lt. receiving manicure, Dow Field, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-05-01 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17884
Pvt. Vera Edwards mails a Christmas package, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-11-15 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17886
Pvt. Cohaig Assadourin mails a Christmas package, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-11-11 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 15695
Distinguished Service Cross case, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Poland Spring Media: Leather
Item 1459
Rebecca Usher on Lincoln's assassination, Virginia, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 65829
Eben Roberts, 21st Maine, to Mary Calderwood, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-16 Location: Baton Rouge; Vinalhaven Media: Ink on paper
Item 15693
Jane Jeffrey Distinguished Service Cross, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919 Location: Poland Spring Media: Metal, ribbon
Item 17885
Thanksgiving at Dow Field, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 5481
Rebecca Usher on trip to begin nursing work, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1862
Location: Chester
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 6 images.
Item 79497
Adeline Walker on conditions at Annapolis hospital, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Annapolis Media: Ink on paper
Item 9188
Certificate of recognition, Madeline Tuttle, Norway, 1944
Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1944-05-14 Location: Norway Media: Ink and foil on paper
Item 102537
World War I Red Cross Canteen uniform, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1917
Media: Cotton
This record contains 13 images.
Item 84653
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Linen
Item 80973
Ruth Mayhew letter to Rebecca Usher, Ottawa, Kansas, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Hollis; Ottawa Media: Ink on paper
Item 1464
Letter from Elizabeth Chase to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper