Keywords: Civil War, 1861-1865
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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 100546
Pattee's Hall, Bethel, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print
Item 96582
Sgt. C. H. Pettengill to Martha Osgood, Washington, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Hollis; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 100275
Frederic C. Prince, Scarborough, 1863
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1863 Location: Scarborough; Cumberland Media: Carte de visite
Item 148522
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Portland Media: Wood
Item 66947
Shipment inquiry order, Bonnet Carre, Louisiana, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: La Place; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 9285
Letter from Ira E. Getchell to Ellen Forbes, Nov. 23, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-11-23 Location: Winslow; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 84557
Alonzo Stinson monument, Portland, 1908, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Portland; Manassas Media: Watercolor
Item 80988
Sarah Sampson to Rebecca Usher, Bath, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 73418
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1861–1865 Media: Bone, pigment
Item 67840
William Haley Jr. letter to his wife Miriam, Winchester, Va., 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-08 Location: Sebago; Winchester; Winchester Media: Ink on paper
Item 5384
Ladies' Sanitary Fair fundraiser, Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-12-20 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 9277
Letter from Emma Manson to Ellen Forbes, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 79086
Lincoln letter on Louisiana elections, Washington, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Washington; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 12110
George Henry Preble, Portland, 1878
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1878-12-25 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 76601
Plea for exchange of prisoner, Brunswick, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Richmond; Macon; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 84667
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Copper, metal
Item 4278
Wilmot H. Chapman, Nobleboro, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print
Item 14086
World War One Training Rifle, 1916
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 1916 Media: Broom, metal, wood, straw
Item 12918
Grand Army of the Republic, Caribou, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print
Item 25210
John Marshall Brown letter to sister, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Harpers Ferry Media: Pencil on paper
Item 4299
S.C. Small of the 2d Maine Cavalry, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Photographic print
Item 34131
Lt. John French and Lt. John Stevens, 1863
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1863-08-12 Location: Albion; New Baltimore Media: Photographic print
Item 31851
Letter from Luther Lawrence to his brother Frank, March 1, 1863
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: St. Helena Island Media: Ink on paper
Item 66027
Charles Garcelon to Jane Waldron, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: circa 1863 Media: Ink on paper