LC Subject Heading: World War, 1939-1945
- Historical Items (278)
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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 101542
Archie Cunningham, Westport Island, ca. 1941
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1941 Location: Westport Island; South Portland; Ayer Media: Photographic print
Item 103726
Plane pulled across Canadian border in Houlton, 1940
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1940-06-02 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph
Item 17030
Postcard concerning capture by Germans, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Postcard
Item 33621
Harold Gordon with 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 16713
Soldier letter from basic training, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17883
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17884
Pvt. Vera Edwards mails a Christmas package, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-11-15 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17886
Pvt. Cohaig Assadourin mails a Christmas package, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-11-11 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17888
Dining Hall at Dow Field, Bangor, ca. 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17899
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-04-18 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17900
1st Lt. receiving manicure, Dow Field, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-05-01 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17901
Beauty Shop Haircut, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17902
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-05-01 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17903
Beauty shop, Dow Field, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-04-18 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17904
Beauty Parlor Group, Dow Air Field, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945-04-18 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17905
Waving the WACS! Dow Air Field, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17912
Women's Army Corps Clerk, Dow Field, Bangor, ca. 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17913
WAC mechanic, Dow Field, Bangor, ca. 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1944 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 23186
Richard Box recollection of Christmas in North Africa, 1943
Contributed by: Western Maine Cultural Alliance Date: 1943 Media: MP3
Item 33518
Minsky Warden Armband, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1943 Location: Bangor Media: Cotton
Item 53955
Mildred Burrage, Staten Island, ca. 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Media: Photographic print
Item 59813
Home Ec students knitting, Farmington State Normal School, 1940
Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1940 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print
Item 13518
Gerhard Kleindt, Houlton, ca. 1944
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1944 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 14359
Sending the Boys to War, Bangor, 1942
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1942 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print