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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 23369

Civil War promotion certificate, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-11 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31838

Civil War collapsible cup, ca. 1862

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Tin

Item 84648

Civil War hospital linen scraps, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Linen, ink

Item 98618

Andrew H. Nickerson letter, Swanville, 1862

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1862-09-22 Location: Swanville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7965

Civil War soldier's letter home, Oct. 1861

Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: 1861-10-12 Location: Washington; Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper

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Item 72488

Militia call-up notice, Sebago, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-06 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100382

Civil War drum, Rumford, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Rumford Media: Wood, leather

Item 19342

Dedication of Civil War Memorial, Houlton, 1909

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1909 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard

Item 102248

Citizens, soldiers! Americans!, Portland, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-04-21 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64134

Civil War Substitute Volunteer Enlistment, Auburn, 1864

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1864-09-05 Location: Strong; Farmington; Auburn Media: Ink on pre-printed paper form

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Item 68626

William Brown letter on Charles Cole death, near Washington, D.C., 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-12-17 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 72480

Charles W. Cole's Draft Notice, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-16 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100374

Col. Charles Wentworth Roberts, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Photographic print

Item 98712

Henry F. Hill, Presque Isle, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Presque Isle Media: Carte de visite

Item 4265

Kimball Civil War canteen, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Metal
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Item 55269

John Channing Civil War record, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861–1864 Location: Fairfield Media: Ink on paper, photograph

Item 100559

Civil War monument dedication, Bethel, 1908

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: 1908-05-30 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print

Item 100402

Letter regarding Pittsfield's Civil War enlistment quotas, Augusta, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Central Institute Date: 1862-09-03 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99454

Lt. George B. Stevens letter to wife, Long Island, 1862

Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Long Island Sound; Westbrook Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99456

Lt. George B. Stevens to his wife, Chantilly, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chantilly; Westbrook Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98621

Frank W. Dickerson, Belfast, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print

Item 34465

Civil War Army Blanket, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Wool

Item 100547

Civil War memorial groundbreaking, Bethel, 1908

Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print

Item 110410

Dr. Donnell's receipt for privately purchased uniform, Cambridge, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-02-04 Location: Houlton; Boston Media: ink on paper