LC Subject Heading: Relief
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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 80987
Isaac Starbird letter to Rebecca Usher, Litchfield, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Hollis; Litchfield; Gettysburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 80992
Rebecca Usher on arrival at nursing station, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 89981
Harriet Eaton on arrival in Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 89989
Sgt. Pettengill letter of thanks, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Hollis; Newton; Auburn; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 96570
Mary Dupee letter to Ellen Bacon, Washington, D.C., 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Washington; City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 96591
Nurse M.E. Dupree on soldiers' needs, City Point, VA, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 98588
Peter Hazen letter to Mrs. E. D. Towne, Belfast, 1864
Contributed by: An individual through Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-08-15 Location: Belfast; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 100826
Woman's Relief Corps ballot box, Pittsfield, ca. 1884
Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1884 Location: Pittsfield Media: Wood, marble
Item 102510
Aroostook Board of Trade organizes potato donation, Caribou, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-16 Location: Bangor; Caribou Media: Ink on paper
Item 65095
Sister's plea for furlough for brother, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Freedom; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 22777
Soldier's Monument, Hermon, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Hermon Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Hermon Media: Photograph, print from slide
Item 59534
Note concerning box from home, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Belle Plain Media: Ink on paper
Item 60176
Receipt for Contraband Camp donation, Washington, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 61838
Request for soldier transfers to navy, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Stevensburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 61839
Inquiry about soldier's promotion, Augusta, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 61840
Mother seeking return of soldier son, Old Town, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Old Town Media: Ink on paper
Item 61841
Gorham Ladies Aid donation letter, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Gorham Media: Ink on paper
Item 70237
Plea for medical school, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-16 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 75055
Soldier plea for discharge, Baton Rouge, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 76034
Letter concerning widow's pension, 1901
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1901 Location: Vinalhaven; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 76132
Letter seeking help with furlough, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 80986
Frank Moore letter to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 81167
Confederate veterans plea for help, Richmond, 1884
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: Richmond Media: Ink on paper
Item 81812
Irish relief event ticket, Portland, 1869
Contributed by: Maine Irish Heritage Center Date: 1869-03-29 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper