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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 71949
Capt. George Scott resignation, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 1363
Revolutionary War enlistment paper, March 25, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-03-25 Location: Kittery Media: Pen on paper
Item 82066
World War II draft card, Lewiston, 1942
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1942-02-16 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper
Item 16715
Walter Hustus letter from basic training, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: South Portland; Atlantic City Media: Ink on paper
Item 13806
Town meeting minutes, Cumberland, 1863
Contributed by: Town of Cumberland Date: 1863 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper
Item 72122
Brig. Gen. G.F. Shepley to Edwin Stanton, Portland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland; New Orleans; Vicksburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 100577
William Beckler's discharge document, Augusta, 1865
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1865-06-19 Location: Augusta; Livermore Media: Ink on paper
Item 23363
Volunteer enlistment form, Portland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-07-24 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100271
John L. Hoyt, Scarborough, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1864 Location: Scarborough Media: Carte de visite
Item 36516
Lt. Hayes letter on British blocking routes, Gardiner, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100046
Co. E, 25th Maine memorial, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Westbrook; Portland Media: Chromolithograph
Item 100630
Clark S. Edwards, Bethel, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print
Item 71951
Surgeon letter on soldier resignation, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 98865
Patricia Paré Camire, Women's Auxiliary Army Corps, Fort Oglethorpe, GA, 1943
Contributed by: Madeleine Paré Roy through Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1943 Location: Fort Oglethorpe; Lewiston Media: Photographic print
Item 68019
Cole family to son, Sebago, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-28 Location: Sebago; Cape Elizabeth Media: Ink on paper
Item 100362
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
Item 100902
Recruiter Farwell's letter regarding Civil War quotas, Pittsfield, 1863
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1863-12-21 Location: Pittsfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 4302
James D. Maxfield, Newport, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Newport Media: Photographic print
Item 70133
Soldier excuse for absence, Boston, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861-12-18 Location: Augusta; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 76321
Soldiers' Memorial, 25th Regiment Maine Volunteers Co. B, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Prince Memorial Library Date: circa 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 82152
James Parker, Artificer, First Maine Heavy Artillery Regiment, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1863 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 84632
Hiram Berry memorial poem, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Rockland Media: Ink on paper
Item 100767
George Washington Pillsbury, Louisiana, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1863 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print