Search Results

Keywords: United States

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 5237

Block house, Fort Halifax, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Winslow Media: Image from book, jpg

Item 75056

Agreement between planters, slaves, New Orleans, 1863

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

  view a full transcription

Item 20779

George Mitchell and Maine Olympians, Portland, 1984

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1984-08-22 Location: Portland Media: Photograph, text

Item 1322

Oath of allegiance record for Daniel Lane, 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-02-03 Location: Albany Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 11309

Putnam payment for conscription substitute, Houlton, 1864

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1864-05-04 Location: Houlton Media: Paper

  view a full transcription

Item 80474

William S. Cohen in Washington D.C., ca. 1980

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: circa 1980 Location: Washington Media: Photographic print

Item 1365

Bounty money for Charles Chauncy, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-04-06 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 53180

James H. Shannon, Saco, 1862

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1862 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Item 11441

John Glenn with Maine Democrats, Portland, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-10-23 Media: Photographic print

Item 7576

Map of the United States as drawn by Lucia Wadsworth, 1794

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1794 Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 1282

Purchase of Indian corn for troops in Camden, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780 Location: Camden Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 10522

Kennebec and Sheepscot rivers, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Media: Ink on paper

Item 135885

Original Award under the 4th Article of the Treaty of Ghent, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Location: Ghent Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 5 images.

Item 6336

Reverend Collamore Purington, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1863 Media: Autographed Carte-de Visite, mounted albumin print

Item 16371

P.T. boat uniform, Lisbon, ca. 1944

Contributed by: Lisbon Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Location: Lisbon Media: Wool

Item 64266

Agnes Mantor, Farmington State Normal School, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1940 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 104323

Poster and letter promoting the sale of War Bonds, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Media: Lithograph

Item 31272

Reward for Shep Hurd, Bangor, December 14, 1938

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1938-12-14 Location: Bangor; Washington Media: Ink on paper

Item 101265

William Ellery on shipping fees, Newport, Rhode Island, 1789

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789-08-29 Location: Newport Media: Ink on paper

  view a full transcription

Item 1482

Badge for the Army Nurses Association, ca. 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Media: Silk ribbon

Item 4258

Naval officers' sword, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Steel, fish skin

Item 6624

Cow Barn, Alfred Shakers, ca. 1905

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1905 Location: Alfred Media: Photographic print, glass plate negative

Item 35335

Hopley Yeaton, Lubec, 1974, 1974

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1974-11-01 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 6664

State House, Augusta, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper