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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 105862
Pvt. Florentino Lopez with Atkins children, North Yarmouth, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 105863
Pvt. Florentino Lopez with steer, North Yarmouth, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: North Yarmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 148606
Sailor at the U.S. Naval Frontier Base, Portland, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Portland Media: Film negative
Item 6434
Frederick Douglass, Old Orchard Beach, 1877
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1877 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Albumen print
Item 19465
Immigrant workers at Hall Quarry, Mount Desert, 1905
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 52070
Willie Stewart, 'Dave Astor Show,' Portland, 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 52865
'Dave Astor Show: For Teenagers Only,' Portland, ca. 1962
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1962 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 53713
Alpha Rho Upsilon, Bowdoin College, 1948
Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1948 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 55494
John Sheahan on conditions in Maryland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Washington; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 64474
John Sheahan, 1st Cavalry, on desire for commission in Black troops, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 66919
Charles Bridges leave request, Port Hudson, LA, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 66920
Lt. Charles Bridges examination orders, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 66932
Lt. Charles Bridges request for coffins, Port Hudson, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 66933
François Savoie petition to Union army, Bonnet Carre, LA, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: La Place; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 66935
Lt. Charles Bridges leave orders, New Orleans, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 66950
Charles Bridges promotion, New Orleans, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-19 Location: Castine; Stockton Springs; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 67505
4th U.S. Colored Infantry, Fort Lincoln, Washington, D.C., ca. 1864
Contributed by: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Location: Washington Media: Digital image of glass negative
Item 99116
Charles Howard to O.O. Howard, Leeds, 1865
Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1865 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper
Item 99118
Lizzie Howard to Gen. O.O. Howard, Leeds, 1865
Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1865 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper
Item 105920
Redline map of Portland and South Portland, 1935
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935-11-15 Location: Portland; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 33621
Harold Gordon with 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 19245
John M. Dillingham to mother, March 1, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Port Royal Media: Paper
Item 25222
J.M. Brown Civil War letter, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 63563
Gen. Oliver Otis Howard funeral, Vermont, 1909
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909-10-29 Location: Burlington Media: Photographic print
