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LC Subject Heading: World War, 1939-1945

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 17029

Message from Walter Hustus to family, 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1945 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17031

Letter from POW camp, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18143

Colonel Jensen, Dow Field, 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-06-07 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 18144

Colonels Landers and Jensen, Dow Field, 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-06-07 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 18207

Dow Field Garden, Bangor, 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-05-19 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 18225

Dow Field, Bangor, 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 20670

New Sweden men meet during World War II, Germany, 1945

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 21081

War support sales, Portland, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 23853

1941 Stearman A75N/1 Biplane (Original)

Contributed by: Owls Head Transportation Museum Date: 1941 Location: Owls Head Media: Metal

Item 23897

1923 Fokker C.IVA

Contributed by: Owls Head Transportation Museum Date: 1923 Location: Owls Head Media: Metal

Item 33554

Standpipe, Bangor, ca. 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 33556

Camouflaged Standpipe, Bangor, ca. 1944

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 34442

William Kelly, Lincoln, 1943

Contributed by: Betty Kelly through Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print

Item 34757

Paul Fleming and gun crew, WW II, 1945

Contributed by: Alan & Gloria Edwards through Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1945 Location: Chester Media: Photographic print

Item 35285

Main Street butter line, Biddeford, 1943

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1943 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 36847

Lt. Commander Carleton Pike, Lubec, ca. 1944, ca. 1944

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 74450

WWII Veteran's Honor Roll, Limestone, ca. 1947

Contributed by: Robert A. Frost Memorial Library Date: circa 1947 Location: Limestone Media: Photographic print

Item 80030

Notice of death and burial for John Edward Barry, 1945

Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1945 Media: Text

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Item 81263

Symbol of Recognition for John Edward Barry, Portland, 1945

Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1945-05-30 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 82032

VJ Day in Monson, 1945

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1945-08-14 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 97971

Virginia Jenness Millett Apodaca, Palmyra, 1946

Contributed by: Palmyra Historical Society Date: 1946 Location: Palmyra Media: Photographic print

Item 98866

Postcard, Omer Morin, Bruxelles (Brussels), August 15, 1945

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1945-08-15 Location: Brussels; Lewiston Media: Postcard

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Item 98869

Postcard, Omer Morin, Le Havre, France, January 21, 1945

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1945-01-21 Location: Lewiston; Le Havre Media: Postcard

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Item 98871

Cover, Instruction Book and Guide to the United States Riviera Recreational Area, Nice, France, 1945

Contributed by: Patricia Morin through Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1945 Location: Nice; Lewiston Media: Ink on paper