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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 101418

Margaret Chase Smith commitment to limited campaign spending, 1972

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1972-07-12 Location: Portland; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102298

William Cobb writes home about his brother's death, Laigne, France, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919-02-19 Location: Laigne; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102299

Sumner Cobb writes from Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-11 Location: Louisville; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23578

Letter withdrawing sanatorium opposition, 1909

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1909-02-08 Location: Augusta; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23780

Hannah Pierce to Josiah Pierce on education, 1814

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Bridgton; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23850

Josiah Pierce on Civil War, Gorham, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Gorham; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105035

Warrant to vote for delegates to the Maine Constitution Convention, 1819

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1819-09-06 Location: Baldwin; Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25215

Cmdr. Samuel Blyth, ca. 1812

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1812 Media: Ink on paper

Item 29080

Letter announcing Maine statehood, 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35973

Katharine Curtis, Summit, New Jersey, ca. 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: West Baldwin Media: Photographic print

Item 67891

Elzira Haley letter to her father, William Haley Jr., 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-06-18 Location: Sebago; Standish; Gorham; Portland Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 6647

The home of Golden Rule Shoes, Freeport, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Freeport Media: Chromolithograph

Item 22037

Fred J. Allen, Sanford, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1907 Location: Augusta; Sanford Media: Carte de visite

Item 68443

Letter from Miriam Haley to her husband William, 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-07-02 Location: Sebago; Portland; Bridgton Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 76039

Recommendation of William S. Cochran, Bangor, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans; Augusta; Bangor Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9372

Copy of a letter from Joshua Richardson to David Magoun, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841-05-08 Location: Bath; Portland; Savannah Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13860

Eclipse train trip flyer, 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932-08-31 Location: Portland; Fryeburg; Bartlett; North Conway Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13912

Total Eclipse of the Sun train excursion, 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932-08-31 Location: Portland; Fryeburg; Bartlett; North Conway Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68444

Benjamin Cole to son Charles, Sebago, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-11-04 Location: Sebago; Hagerstown; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76632

Republican delegates to national convention, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Portland; Norridgewock; Chicago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35968

Katharine Robinson Curtis, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 81046

Rebecca Usher on visit to White House, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Hollis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102263

Transport ship "USS Mongolia," Boston, 1919

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1919-04-10 Location: Boston; South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102350

Joseph Murray and friends on deck of the R.M.S. Scythia, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Portland; Boston; Le Havre Media: Photographic print