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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 68524
William Haley letter from Savannah to his daughter Elzira, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-07-10 Location: Sebago; Savannah; Standish; Gorham Media: Ink on paper
Item 79912
Le Messager Newspaper Staff, 175 Lincoln Street, Lewiston, 1908
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1908 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 80271
Letter to Sarah Tarbox from brother Franklin, 1849
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1849 Location: Westport; Readfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 80294
Letter to Sarah Tarbox from Eliza Hutchings, Boothbay, ca. 1852
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1852 Location: Westport; Boothbay; North Boothbay Media: Ink on paper
Item 80298
Letter to Sarah Tarbox from brother Valentine, 1840
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1840-08-26 Location: Westport Island; Readfield; Kents Hill Media: Ink on paper
Item 80486
Letter to Samuel Tarbox from son Franklin, 1849
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1849-03-19 Location: Westport; Readfield; Gardiner; Hallowell Media: Ink on paper
Item 80656
Letter to Sarah Tarbox from brother Franklin, 1848
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1848-04-24 Location: Westport Island; Readfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 80660
Letter to Sarah Tarbox from cousin Warren Brown, 1841
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1841-04-03 Location: Westport Island; Readfield; Kents Hill Media: Ink on paper
Item 80667
Letter to Sarah Tarbox from brother Valentine, 1844
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1844-06-04 Location: Westport Island; Readfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 80960
Martha Osgood letter on visits from friends, Hollis, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Hollis Media: Ink on paper
Item 81111
Route 198 meets Route 3, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1954
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1954 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 81160
Capt. Samuel T. Keene, 20th Maine, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Carte de visite
Item 82175
Contributed by: Ellsworth Public Library Date: 1939-10-01 Location: Ellsworth Media: Postcard
Item 97304
Vincent Yardley Bowditch bookplate, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1890 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 98866
Postcard, Omer Morin, Bruxelles (Brussels), August 15, 1945
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1945-08-15 Location: Brussels; Lewiston Media: Postcard
Item 98908
Emeline Park Residence, Main Street, Dixfield, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Dixfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 100078
John Young Merrill diary, Leeds, 1860
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1860–1861 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper
Item 101259
Josiah Bartlett to Mashech Wear, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-02-26 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102163
Francis Hopkinson on voting reform, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-07-23 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102185
Thomas Stone giving advice to brother, Annapolis, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-10-03 Location: Annapolis; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102189
George Wythe requesting seeds from Philadelphia, 1773
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-12-22 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102424
Dr. William Johnston expresses gratitude at Burrage family donations, France, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-17 Location: Giverny; Kennebunkport Media: Print on paper
Item 104671
Do you know where this was taken?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Media: glass negative
Item 105039
Molly Molasses, Bangor, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print