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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 100951
"A Society Lady of 1889," Bangor, 1889
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1889 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 111081
Black evening dress line sheet, Paris, ca. 1931
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper with fabric
Item 116227
LaMarche for Governor t-shirt, 1998
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1998
Location: Yarmouth
Media: Cotton, ink
This record contains 3 images.
Item 102299
Sumner Cobb writes from Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-11 Location: Louisville; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 48417
Elizabeth Akers chain and locket, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Gold plate
Item 101170
1st Maine Heavy Artillery, Bangor, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1865-09-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 100930
Martin swing, Center Street, Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 101131
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1860 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 68228
Charles Cole writes to parents before leaving Portland 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-10-15 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 33341
Franz Kneisel, Blue Hill, 1913
Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: 1913 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print
Item 54444
W.B. Adams letter about march, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: White Oak Church Media: Ink on paper
Item 78947
Village Store and Homes, Somesville, ca. 1905
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 34818
Lt. John R. Andrews, Biddeford, ca. 1861
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1861 Location: Biddeford Media: Pencil on paper, photograph
Item 100772
Hampden, Upper and Lower corners, 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1835 Location: Bangor; Hampden Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 19242
John M. Dillingham to his mother, June 12, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston; Vicksburg; Memphis; New Orleans Media: Paper
Item 31790
Josiah Pierce letter from Berlin, 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Berlin Media: Ink on paper
Item 65604
Eben Calderwood on arrival in New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Vinalhaven; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 53881
G.W. Hinckley letter on art donation, Fairfield, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Fairfield; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper
Item 74239
Letter seeking release of soldier from duty, Augusta, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-01-01 Location: Augusta; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 68529
Letter from William Haley to his daughter Elzira, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-07-31 Location: Sebago; Savannah; Georgetown; Hilton Head Media: Ink on paper
Item 100078
John Young Merrill diary, Leeds, 1860
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1860–1861 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper
Item 9298
Letter from Luther Lawrence to Frank, August 9, 1864
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1864-08-09 Location: Deep Bottom Media: Ink on paper
Item 100923
First Baptist Church, Bangor, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-07-09 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 101270
Lewis Morris inquiring about family after Revolutionary War battle, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-09-13 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper