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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 19342
Dedication of Civil War Memorial, Houlton, 1909
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1909 Location: Houlton Media: Postcard
Item 68626
William Brown letter on Charles Cole death, near Washington, D.C., 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-12-17 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 4265
Kimball Civil War canteen, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Metal
Item 34465
Civil War Army Blanket, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Wool
Item 55269
John Channing Civil War record, ca. 1867
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861–1864 Location: Fairfield Media: Ink on paper, photograph
Item 100402
Letter regarding Pittsfield's Civil War enlistment quotas, Augusta, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Central Institute Date: 1862-09-03 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 99454
Lt. George B. Stevens letter to wife, Long Island, 1862
Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Long Island Sound; Westbrook Media: Ink on paper
Item 99456
Lt. George B. Stevens to wife, Chantilly, VA, 1863
Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chantilly; Westbrook Media: Ink on paper
Item 84653
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Linen
Item 5440
Henry A. Willis, Thomaston, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Thomaston Media: Carte de visite
Item 100559
Civil War monument dedication, Bethel, 1908
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: 1908-05-30 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print
Item 18242
Draft for town of Baldwin's Civil War bounty certificates, 1863
Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 100547
Civil War memorial groundbreaking, Bethel, 1908
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: 1908 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print
Item 13259
Act concerning females army nurses, 1861
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1861 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 110410
Dr. Donnell's receipt for privately purchased uniform, Cambridge, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-02-04 Location: Houlton; Boston Media: ink on paper
Item 99459
Lt. George B. Stevens letter to wife, Chantilly, VA, 1863
Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chantilly; Westbrook Media: Ink on paper
Item 9353
Civil War post office scroll, 1862-1864
Contributed by: An individual through North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1862–1865 Location: South Berwick; Biddeford; Saco; Portland; Brunswick; Bath; Gardiner; Hallowell; Waterville; Skowhegan; Dexter; Foxcroft; Dover; Bangor; Ellsworth; Narraguagus; Columbia; Machias; East Machias; Dennysville; Pembroke; Eastport; Perry; North Perry; Robbinston; Red Beach; Calais; Milltown; Princeton; Topsfield; Jackson Brook; Weston; Amity; Hodgdon; North Houlton; Littleton; Monticello; Presque Isle; Fremont; Fort Fairfield; Castle Hill; Aroostook; Masardis; Patten; Lincoln; Lee; Springfield; Hudson; North Carmel; South Levant; Belfast; Camden; Rockport Media: Paper, pencil, ink
Item 67707
Civil War Veterans, West Surry School, Surry, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Wilbur and Majorie Saunders through Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Surry Media: Silver print photograph
Item 75446
Obed Francis Millett, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Palmyra Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Palmyra Media: Photographic print
Item 9307
Civil War bullet case, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Cumberland Media: Leather, brass
Item 100902
Recruiter Farwell's letter regarding Civil War quotas, Pittsfield, 1863
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1863-12-21 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 12796
Richard Cutts Shannon, Colby 1862
Contributed by: Colby College Special Collections Date: circa 1862 Media: Photographic print
Item 99404
Woodbury K. Dana's grave, Westbrook, 1924
Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1924-05-18 Location: Westbrook Media: Photograph, ink on paper
Item 100586
Freeland Holmes' Civil War sword and scabbard, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1862 Media: Metal and Leather