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LC Subject Heading: World War, 1914-1918.

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 81994

Army Recruits, Lewiston City Hall, 1918

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1918-10-02 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 81995

Army Recruits, Lewiston City Hall, 1917

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1917 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 81996

Edmond Leblond's Funeral, Auburn, 1918

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1918 Location: Auburn Media: Photographic print

Item 81998

Soldier Harry T. Cavanaugh, Biddeford, 1917

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 82005

WW I soldier George Giboin, Biddeford, ca. 1914

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 102263

Transport ship "USS Mongolia," Boston, 1919

Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1919-04-10 Location: Boston; South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102297

William Cobb receives his gas mask, France, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917-12-23 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102298

William Cobb writes home about his brother's death, Laigne, France, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919-02-19 Location: Laigne; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102302

Herbert Cobb's last letter home, France, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-07 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102317

William Cobb in uniform, Portland, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102319

Herbert Cobb in cadet uniform, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Photographic print

Item 102320

World War I era camps, Laredo, Texas, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Laredo Media: Photographic print

Item 102321

U.S. Army band, Laredo, Texas, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Laredo Media: Photographic print

Item 102325

Memorial services for fallen Maine soldiers, Portland, 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919-11-11 Location: Portland Media: Print on paper

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Item 102423

William Johnston informs Mildred Burrage about hospital, France, 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-25 Location: Giverny; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102424

Dr. William Johnston expresses gratitude at Burrage family donations, France, 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-17 Location: Giverny; Kennebunkport Media: Print on paper

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Mystery Corner Item

Item 102426

Disappearing Gun at Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1914

Mystery Corner Item Can you identify any of the visible faces in the photograph?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 102428

Fort Levett military training drills, Cushing Island, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102429

Fort Williams, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 102430

Boat in Casco Bay carrying World War I soldiers, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 102504

Letter to Woodrow Wilson regarding Prohibition during WWI, Bangor, ca. 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1916 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102549

"For Every Fighter A Woman Worker" Y.W.C.A. World War I poster, 1918

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

Item 102550

Mildred Burrage, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print

Item 102561

Buy United States Government War Savings Stamps World War I poster, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Lithograph