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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 1364

Kittery allocation for travel and pay of soldiers, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-07-06 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79495

Adeline Walker on hospital supplies, Annapolis, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Annapolis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7575

Lucia Wadsworth's Geometry and Geography School Book, 1794

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1794 Media: Ink on paper
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Item 5225

Battle of Gettysburg painting, 1884

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg Media: Photographic print

Item 35444

Lubec's Sumner Pike federal nomination, Washington DC, 1943, 1943

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1943-05-15 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20428

World War I musician's patch from John Arthur Stowell's uniform, 1918

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Gold thread, wool

Item 6811

5th Infantry in Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 25469

Henry Lyon appointment, 1906

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1906-03-02 Location: Paris Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7609

Biddeford Pool Life Savers, ca. 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 5440

Henry A. Willis, Thomaston, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Thomaston Media: Carte de visite

Item 10834

Maine, Freeport sheet, Topographic map, 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892 Media: Ink on paper

Item 103105

Selective Service Draft Law registration poster, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 78

Battling a Northeaster, 1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947-03-03 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 26622

O'Brien and Ruggles Houses, Thomaston, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

Item 11449

Entertaining legislators, Augusta, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-12-01 Location: Augusta; Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 19270

Civil War pension for Margaret D. Dillingham, March 9, 1872

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1872 Location: Portland; Freeport Media: Paper

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Item 6743

Young Sisters Knitting, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1915

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a film negative

Item 5863

U.S. Route 1, South Portland, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-12-24 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 13259

Act concerning females army nurses, 1861

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1861 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18045

War pension certificate, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925-09-10 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5631

Bomb scare on Flight 97, Portland, 1979

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979-06-08 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 64264

Agnes Mantor, Farmington, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1917 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 9434

Native Americans at a rally, 1979

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979 Location: Augusta Media: Photoprint

Item 6913

Students, teachers, Alfred Shaker Village, 1885

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1885 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from an original photograph