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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 71036

Letter from Nathan Wight, Sebago to John L Hodsdon, 1862

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-12 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102334

James Boyle writes to Joseph Murray regarding Paris Convention, Waterville, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927-05-14 Location: Waterville; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104493

Daguerreotype of Horatio Woodman in fur, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland; Buxton Media: Daguerreotype

Item 105173

Bishop George Burgess, ca. 1847

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1847 Location: Houlton; Portland Media: Carte De Visite

Item 7483

Invitation to American Anti-Slavery Society anniversary, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-03 Location: Boston; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8947

Letter from Peleg Wadsworth to Elizabeth Wadsworth, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-05-03 Location: Philadelphia; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8950

Letter from Elizabeth Wadsworth to her father, Peleg Wadsworth, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-04-24 Location: Portland; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8954

Peleg Wadsworth writes to his daughter, Elizabeth, Philadelphia, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-04-12 Location: Philadelphia; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9167

John Adams letter to Samuel Freeman, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-04-27 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10528

Henry W. Longfellow's daughters, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Gettysburg; Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 10542

William Bayley to mother, June 9, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-06-09 Location: Portland; Ticonderoga Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10547

William Bayley to mother, July 5, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-07-05 Location: Ticonderoga; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10549

William Bayley to mother, December 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777 Location: New Providence; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10550

William Bayley letter to mother, April 16, 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-04-16 Location: Valley Forge; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10551

William Bayley letter to mother, July 7, 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-07-07 Location: Valley Forge; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10552

William Bayley to mother, October 30, 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-10-30 Location: Hartford; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10554

William Bayley letter to mother, January 28, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-01-28 Location: Portland; West Point Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10557

William Bayley letter to mother, October 7, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-10-07 Location: Portland; West Point Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10558

Letter from William Bayley to mother, September 11, 1782

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1782-09-11 Location: West Point; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10592

Game of Authors playing card, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Cambridge; Portland Media: Paper

Item 10593

Game of Authors playing card showing Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Cambridge Media: Paper

Item 10594

Game of Authors playing card, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper

Item 10595

Game of Authors playing cards, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland; Cambridge Media: Paper

Item 10848

Longfellow Paperweight, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland; Cambridge Media: Glass, Paper, Photographic print