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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

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Item 75486

Gen. Shepley on new commission, New Orleans, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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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

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Item 73720

Letter from private seeking commission, New Orleans, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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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

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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

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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

Fish on display, ca. 1930

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

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Item 75154

Road in birch forest, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Media: Photographic print

Item 42155

"Governor Dingley," ca. 1899

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

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Item 14184

Lyman H. Nelson, Portland, 1885

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1885 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print