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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 80291

Letter to Sarah Tarbox Greenleaf from her sister-in-law, Lavinia, 1852

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1852 Location: Westport Island; Brooksville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9185

Mother's day V-mail from Joseph Walker, San Francisco, 1944

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1944-04-30 Location: Norway; San Francisco Media: Ink and pencil on paper

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Item 20943

John Dillingham letter from Puerto Rico, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 54430

W.B. Adams letter about photographs, Washington, D.C., 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Franklin; Casco Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52959

William Adams from Camp Franklin, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Casco; Franklin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81175

Pvt. John Stewart to Samantha Leighton, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Lewinsville; Columbia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 8954

Peleg Wadsworth writes to his daughter, Elizabeth, Philadelphia, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-04-12 Location: Philadelphia; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25216

J.M. Brown from Folly Island, S.C., 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Folly Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102189

George Wythe requesting seeds from Philadelphia, 1773

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-12-22 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10940

Letter from A.P. Patterson to daughter Mary, 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851-06-13 Location: Kennebunkport; Bradford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 27037

Business Letter, Islesboro, 1898

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Islesboro Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36070

Capt. John Curtis letter from Mobile, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Mobile; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18159

Harris D. Colt letter from Parmachenee, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Magalloway Plantation Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19379

Harris Colt letter from Parmachenee, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Magalloway Plantation Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 102300

Sumner Cobb writes about the Spanish Flu, Louisville, KY, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-12 Location: Louisville; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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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

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Item 7011

Letter to George H. Jewett, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-07-02 Location: London Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5714

Abner Small letter to mother and sister, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-01-24 Location: Danville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20424

Letter from C.H. Bridges to John Stowell regarding French military award, 1918

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18984

Mellie Dunham at his home, Norway, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925 Location: Norway Media: Glass Negative

Item 17173

Sarah Sanborn letter to father, 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Readfield; Auburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67669

Letter from Wm. Haley Jr. to his daughter, Elzira, 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-01-15 Location: Winchester; Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100291

Martha J. Moulton letter about mill work, New Hampshire, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852-05-23 Media: Ink on paper

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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

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