LC Subject Heading: Wars
- Historical Items (2166)
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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 11861
Civil War bounty receipt, Houlton, 1864
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1864-05-03 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper
Item 15108
The greatest mother in the world, World War 1 poster, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Ink on paper, poster
Item 15113
Remember! The flag of liberty World War I poster, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Lithograph, poster
Item 15114
Victory Liberty Loan poster, ca. 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1919 Media: Lithograph, poster
Item 15116
Food--don't waste it, World War I poster, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Lithograph, poster
Item 18242
Draft for town of Baldwin's Civil War bounty certificates, 1863
Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 21077
War support display, Portland, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 23258
Cigarette boy at War Relief fundraiser, Biddeford, 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 23259
War Relief Fundraiser, Biddeford, 1917
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 36271
Letter concerning 'Boxer' prisoners, Eastport, 1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 60545
Veterans Memorial, Lubec, ca. 1948, ca. 1948
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1948 Location: Lubec Media: Postcard
Item 66030
U.S. Surgeon General to Alonzo Garcelon, 1861
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1861 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 66032
Letter concerning hospital beds, Boston, 1861
Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1861 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 76529
Request for Black workers, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 79211
Brig. Gen. Neal Dow resignation from army, Washington, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; Richmond; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 79225
Neal Dow on capture in Louisiana, Portland, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Conway Media: Ink on paper
Item 79232
Former Confederate letter to Neal Dow, Arkansas, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Conway Media: Ink on paper
Item 79233
Fred Dow letter on account of father's capture, Portland, 1897
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Conway Media: Ink on paper
Item 79492
Allen J. Maker war wounds, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Chantilly Media: Lithograph
Item 79498
Letter of thanks for funds for the poor, Portland, 1867
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1867 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 84648
Civil War hospital linen scraps, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Linen, ink
Item 84652
Civil War linen fragment, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Linen
Item 84653
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Linen
Item 98621
Frank W. Dickerson, Belfast, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print