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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 76578
Bowdoinham fire engine and members of the Ladies Auxiliary, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Town of Topsham Date: circa 1945 Location: Bowdoinham Media: Photographic print
Item 5198
Ruth Mayhew, Portland, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Carte de visite
Item 17900
1st Lt. receiving manicure, Dow Field, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-05-01 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 151914
Betty Cody letter about WWII and show business, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1945-02-28
Location: Auburn; Bangor
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 6 images.
Item 17884
Pvt. Vera Edwards mails a Christmas package, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-11-15 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17886
Pvt. Cohaig Assadourin mails a Christmas package, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-11-11 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17925
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 80988
Sarah Sampson to Rebecca Usher, Bath, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 108927
Christmas at the US Army Air Base, Houlton, 1943
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1943-12-25 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 80992
Rebecca Usher on arrival at nursing station, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 98609
Louise Titcomb letter to Rebecca Usher on Annapolis Hospital, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-04-27 Location: Hollis; Annapolis Media: Ink on paper
Item 1461
Letter from Rebecca Usher on soldiers' hospital, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-06 Location: City Point Media: Ink and pencil on paper
Item 1464
Letter from Elizabeth Chase to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 148127
Twin sisters Octavia and Josephene Thurston, Bangor, ca. 1840
Courtesy of June Contrera, an individual partner Date: circa 1840 Location: Bangor Media: daguerreotype
Item 81876
Centennial Parade Float for GAR & WRC, Monson, 1922
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1922-08-24 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 102424
Dr. William Johnston expresses gratitude at Burrage family donations, France, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-17 Location: Giverny; Kennebunkport Media: Print on paper
Item 96570
Mary Dupee letter to Ellen Bacon, Washington, D.C., 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Washington; City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 53955
Mildred Burrage, Staten Island, ca. 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Media: Photographic print
Item 17885
Thanksgiving at Dow Field, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 75139
Want ad for female truck drivers, Brewer, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Maine Folklife Center, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1943 Location: Brewer Media: Newspaper
Item 1451
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 53969
Shipyard fashion show report, 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 81015
Rebecca Usher description of military hospital, Pennsylvania, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Buxton; Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 81017
Rebecca Usher on history of military hospital, Pennsylvania, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Chester Media: Ink on paper