Maine Memory Network

Inventory of boxes sent to front, Washington D.C., 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; Washington, DC Media: Ink on paper

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Battle of Gettysburg shell fragment, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg, PA Media: Iron

Civil War soldier, Rumford Center, ca. 1861

Contributed by: David & Ann Kimball through Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print

Letter regarding Pittsfield's Civil War enlistment quotas, Augusta, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Central Institute Date: 1862-09-03 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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John R. Eaton, Wilton, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Wilton Media: Photoprint

Alonzo Garcelon appointment as Hospital Surgeon, 1861

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1861-04-25 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper

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Chandler's Band uniform, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Portland Media: Wool

Nathaniel French to Alonzo Garcelon on Portland hospital, 1862

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Henry Daniels, Portland, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Drum, Portland, ca. 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1854 Location: Portland Media: Wood, hide, rope

Civil War drum, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Portland Media: Wood, calfskin

Planters' request for return of slaves, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans, LA Media: Ink on paper

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John W. Day letter on end of war, Georgia, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Augusta, GA Media: Ink on paper

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Rebecca Usher on receipt of goods, visit to Baltimore, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester, PA; Baltimore, MD; Annapolis, MD; Boston, MA Media: Ink on paper

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George Allen Soule of Yarmouth, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Yarmouth Media: Tintype

Zépherin Lessard, Royal Canadian Army, Fernie, BC, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Madeleine Paré Roy through Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1917 Location: Lewiston; Fernie, BC, Canada Media: Photographic print

John Quincy Adams Hawes, druggist, Hallowell, ca. 1890

Courtesy of Sumner A. Webber, Sr., an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Lt. Orin S. Haskell, Bangor, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Carte de visite

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

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

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Grant Reception, Bangor, 1871

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1871 Location: Bangor Media: Stereograph

Rebecca Usher on history of military hospital, Pennsylvania, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Chester, PA Media: Ink on paper

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A plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg, 1758

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1745 Location: Cape Breton Island, NS, Canada; Canada Media: Ink on paper

Medal, Brigade de Volontaires Franco-Américains, 1910

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1910 Location: Biddeford; Manchester, NH Media: Brass