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- Historical Items (170)
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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 105855
Roscoe McMillan, North Yarmouth, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 105864
PFC Dawson Carney, North Yarmouth, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 99258
Thomas H. Marshall Post #42, Belfast, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 67667
Black troops in camp, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Digital image of stereograph
Item 103263
Samuel McGill letter regarding John B. Russwurm's death, Yarmouth, 1851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851-09-19 Location: Cape Palmas; North Yarmouth; Yarmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 22513
William Pepperrell receipt for purchase of enslaved man, 1718
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1718-05-26 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 29279
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 98698
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 105933
Soldiers with prisoner, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Monson Media: photographic print
Item 105935
Soldiers on watch at Onawa Trestle, Morkill, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Morkill Media: photographic print
Item 105937
Soldiers at Onawa Trestle, Morkill, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Morkill Media: photographic print
Item 105938
Soldiers on guard, Monson, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Monson Media: photographic print
Item 105941
Onawa Trestle guards at Morkill, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Morkill Media: photographic print
Item 105942
Guard stationed at Onawa Trestle, Morkill, ca. 1942
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Morkill Media: photographic print
Item 100052
John O. Crummett letter about Black soldiers, war, Kentucky, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: China Media: Ink on paper
Item 75
Soldiers, North Yarmouth, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 105932
Black Guard soldiers at the station, Morkill, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Monson Media: photographic print
Item 52070
Willie Stewart, 'Dave Astor Show,' Portland, 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 52865
'Dave Astor Show: For Teenagers Only,' Portland, ca. 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 8617
Interview with Clyde Sukeforth (Sukey), ca. 1930
Contributed by: Life Story Center Date: circa 1930 Location: Waldoboro; New York Media: Sound recording, MP3
Item 55494
John Sheahan on conditions in Maryland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Washington; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 148606
Sailor at the U.S. Naval Frontier Base, Portland, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Portland Media: Film negative
Item 36927
Map of underground routes to Canada, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780–1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 98699
John Nichols, Lewiston, ca. 1873
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1873 Location: Lewiston Media: Tintype