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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 79530
A family letter to Sarah Tarbox, 1838
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1838-08-05 Location: Westport Island; Topsham Media: Ink on paper
Item 99431
K.B. Sewall on return to Mobile, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Mobile; New York Media: Pencil on paper
Item 100331
Eunice Sewall on wartime shortages, Chocktaw County, Alabama, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-02-23 Media: Ink on paper
Item 12979
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Livermore Media: Photographic print
Item 102141
Rufus King on a Biddeford farm for sale, Newburyport, 1782
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1782-10-23 Location: Biddeford; Newburyport; Dunstable; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 101547
Lawrence Colby ferrying visitors, Westport Island, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1918 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 104893
Sarah Tibbetts to John Tibbetts with family news, Westport Island, 1894
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1894 Location: Westport Island; Boothbay; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper
Item 100330
Eunice Sewall on food supplies, war, Choctaw County, Alabama, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-01-30 Media: Ink on paper
Item 30882
Julia, and the Illuminated Baron, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1800
Contributed by: Abplanalp Library, UNE Date: 1800 Location: York Media: Ink on paper
Item 19240
Woodbury S. Purinton on capture of John M. Dillingham, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; East Harpswell; Charleston; Philadelphia Media: Paper
Item 10962
Alonzo Coburn, Skowhegan, 1875
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1875 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 99428
K.B. Sewall on war, inability to travel, Mobile, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 148938
Engineer Michael Johnson helping child aboard the "Sunbeam V," Matinicus Isle, 2003
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 2003 Location: Matinicus Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 99392
Kiah Sewall account of escape from Mobile, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 9276
Letter, John Sheahan to his family in Dennysville, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-26 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 34140
John French letter to his family, July 1861
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1861-07-25 Location: Albion Media: Ink on paper
Item 17870
Old Stone House, Water Street, Brunswick, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1920 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Item 73
Chadwick brothers, Portland, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 17861
Daniel Stone house, Brunswick, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1810 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Item 48486
Thomas Smith family christening dress, Portland, ca. 1737
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1737 Location: Portland Media: Linen, lace
Item 63410
William Haley letter to son in Sebago, 1864
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-08-25 Location: Augusta; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 100301
Letter from J.W. Jones to Robert Tate, West Indies, 1803
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1803-03-09 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 68442
Family writes to Charles Cole in Washington, D.C., Sebago, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-10-26 Location: Sebago; Washington; Gaines Woods Media: Ink on paper
Item 35011
John and Sarah Williams Young, Hallowell, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Hallowell Media: Ambrotype