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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 99262

Kiah B. Sewall on economic conditions, New York, 1838

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99275

Kiah B. Sewall to wife on weaning daughter, New York, 1838

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1838 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99347

K.B. Sewall description of Mobile, Alabama, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839 Location: Portland; Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102300

Sumner Cobb writes about the Spanish Flu, Louisville, Kentucky, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-12 Location: Louisville; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102601

Lee, Higginson & Company Belgian investment letter, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920-01-14 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105399

Moire silk dress, ca. 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1848 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: silk, linen, cotton, baleen
This record contains 6 images.

Item 110846

Soldiers lined up for a meal, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: watercolor
This record contains 2 images.

Item 70816

Order for arrest of Rebel shoemaker, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-15 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 71041

Appointment of Col. George Shepley as Louisiana governor, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-03 Location: Washington; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 71948

Plea for return of skiff, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31459

F. A. Powers home, Houlton, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Houlton Media: Glass Negative

Item 99344

Kiah B. Sewall on continuing illness, New York, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 48274

"A study in Remodeling," ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Paint, glass, wood

Item 68008

Can Plant House, Lubec, 1975, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide

Item 102562

American Legion Legionnaire, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Media: Glass Negative

Item 25217

J.M. Brown to sister from South Carolina, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10773

Gilbertville steam lumber milll, 1906

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1906 Location: Gilbertville Media: Photographic print

Item 71045

Edwin M. Stanton to Col. George F. Shepley, Washington, D.C., 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-10 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Ink on paper

Item 72067

Gen. G.F. Shepley resignation as commandant of New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-07-10 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 71046

Edwin Stanton instructions to Col. George Shepley, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12762

Ramsdell Cannery Label, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

Item 71580

Steamer Emita, Peaks Island, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Peaks Island Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 66633

Long Lake, Naples, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Naples Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 80992

Rebecca Usher on arrival at nursing station, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; Chester Media: Ink on paper

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