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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 42243

Sgt. Horace White from Philadelphia hospital, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7566

Benjamin Vaughan letter to Dr. Page about bloodletting, 1801

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1801-04-09 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16208

Eastern Maine General Hospital, Bangor, ca. 1899

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1899 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 41193

Sgt. Horace M. White on food and rations, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Aquia Creek Media: Ink on paper

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Item 61643

Prisoner request for Parole, Annapolis, Md., 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Annapolis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6191

Moses Gerrish Farmer, 1820-1893

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1860 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print

Item 15940

Dr. Millard Nickerson Home, 863 Main Street, Sanford, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative

Item 9046

Skowhegan Dam, from North Channel Bridge, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1905 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 8977

North Channel Dam, Skowhegan, ca. 1902

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1902 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 9077

Looking Southwesterly from Elm Street, Skowhegan, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Stereograph

Item 102431

District-Wireless Station, Cushing Island, Maine, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Cushing Island Media: Photographic print

Item 7565

Benjamin Vaughan letter to a Dr. Page, 1803

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1803-02-07 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35254

John S. H. Fogg, Boston, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Boston Media: Photograph, Ink on paper

Item 25638

Marjorie Kessell, Pownal State School, 1936

Contributed by: New Gloucester Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print

Item 25632

Kitchen, Pownal State School, New Gloucester, 1938

Contributed by: New Gloucester Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print

Item 25634

Dining hall, Pownal State School, ca. 1937

Contributed by: New Gloucester Historical Society Date: circa 1937 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photographic print

Item 25654

Yarmouth Hall, Pownal State School, ca. 1953

Contributed by: New Gloucester Historical Society Date: circa 1953 Location: New Gloucester Media: Photograph, ink on paper

Item 61638

Soldier's request to be sent home, Washington, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9750

Orrin Roberts' Blacksmith Shop, Sanford, ca. 1892

Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Sanford Media: Print from glass negative

Item 60279

Plea for furlough for ill soldier, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Annapolis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101173

Dr. Charles Snell, Bangor, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1867 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 52764

General Henry Knox, ca. 1805

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1805 Location: Thomaston Media: Oil

Item 87973

Pomroy’s Cottage, Pembroke, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Pembroke Media: Glass Negative

Item 7679

Keeping records, eye clinic, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: Photoprint