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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 65096
Request for prisoner exchange, Litchfield, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-12 Location: Litchfield; Hilton Head; Charleston Media: Ink on paper
Item 75486
Gen. Shepley on new commission, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 64480
John P. Sheahan on commission as lieutenant, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 73720
Letter from private seeking commission, New Orleans, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 7749
Meeting place, Russian and Japanese Peace Commission, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Postcard
Item 27787
Paul Revere Bell Commissioned for Thomaston Meeting House, 1797
Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: 1797 Location: Thomaston Media: Iron
Item 102310
Herbert Cobb commissioned as a WWI officer, France, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-02-08 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 64474
John Sheahan, 1st Cavalry, on desire for commission in Black troops, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 6152
Clipper ship the "Portland," ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 36135
Poland Spring House, Poland Spring, ca. 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1909 Location: Poland Spring Media: Photographic print
Item 75164
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Photographic print
Item 18883
William Pitt Fessenden by Charles Akers, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Plaster in frame
Item 28340
George Pierce on estate issues, 1832
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1832 Media: Ink on paper
Item 75154
Road in birch forest, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: Photographic print
Item 42155
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1899 Media: Paint, canvas, cloth, wood
Item 108738
John Bundy Brown's home, "Bramhall," Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 135886
Original Award under the 6th Article of the Treaty of Ghent, 1822
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1822 Location: Ghent Media: Ink on Paper
Item 11201
Public advocate sworn in, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-03-23 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 75150
Albany Basin waterfall, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Albany Twp Media: Photographic print
Item 75159
Moose and cows, Stoneham, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Stoneham Media: Photo negative
Item 75160
Beach-goers, Ogunquit, ca. 1955
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Ogunquit Media: Color reversal film
Item 11186
Hand-crank phone hearing, Bryant Pond, 1982
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-02-11 Location: Bryant Pond; Bryant Pond Media: Photographic print
Item 89950
Letter concerning brother's death, Portland, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 14184
Lyman H. Nelson, Portland, 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print