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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 48376
Susannah W. Cary, Houlton, 1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Houlton Media: Oil on canvas
Item 55125
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1811 Location: Lubec Media: Film, jpg
Item 63410
William Haley letter to son in Sebago, 1864
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-08-25 Location: Augusta; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 63748
S. Cary and Co. receipt for brandy, Madawaska, 1847
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1847-03-29 Location: Madawaska Media: Ink and pencil on paper
Item 65152
Soldier inquiry on canceled furlough, Washington, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-31 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 66912
William Maker GAR application, Gardiner, 1874
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1874-03-26 Location: Gardiner Media: Ink on paper
Item 67446
William Haley letter on army camp, 1864
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-09-01 Location: Augusta; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 71121
Peacock House, Lubec, 1975, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide
Item 71736
Biddeford and Saco Bridge, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 75056
Agreement between planters, slaves, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 76637
Contributed by: Cheryl Vigue through Hartland Historical Society Date: circa 1965 Location: Hartland Media: Photographic print
Item 77453
James Blaine telegram to G.F. Shepley, Augusta, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Portland; Rockland Media: Ink on paper
Item 79909
George S. Dyer on progress of war, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 81170
Order releasing Capt. Holman Melcher from hospital, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 81178
Agreement to hunt Indians, Portland, 1757
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1757 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 82303
Contract to build hospital, Portland, 1824
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 84266
Thomas K. Jones music carpetbag, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Wool, muslin
Item 98834
Lobster Pound, Lincolnville Beach, ca. 1948
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1948 Location: Lincolnville Media: Glass Negative
Item 99412
K.B. Sewall request to go to Mobile, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 99413
Kiah Sewall draft of will, Mobile, 1852
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 100273
John H. Lord, Scarborough, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1864 Location: Scarborough Media: Carte de visite
Item 100645
Desert of Maine, Freeport, ca. 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Freeport Media: Photographic print
Item 101259
Josiah Bartlett to Mashech Wear, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-02-26 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 101266
Franklin, Harrison, and Morris on Revolutionary War, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-08-07 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper