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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 61846
Marion Stinson, 'Jill of All Trades,' Swan's Island, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 61851
Theo Buswell May talks about farm life, Swan's Island, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 63065
Swan's Islanders recount their Island childhoods, 1930-1960
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1930–1960 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 63069
Myron 'Sonny' Sprague remembers Clyde Torrey, Swan's Island, 2010
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1960–1970 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3
Item 7271
World War 1 envelope with censor stamp, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-06-06 Location: Canaan Media: Ink on paper
Item 8617
Interview with Clyde Sukeforth (Sukey), ca. 1930
Contributed by: Life Story Center Date: circa 1930 Location: Waldoboro; New York Media: Sound recording, MP3
Item 10554
William Bayley letter to mother, January 28, 1780
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-01-28 Location: Portland; West Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 11314
W.H. Hammond letter to wife, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: circa 1862 Location: Houlton; Penobscot; Arlington Heights; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 11609
John Davison to wife from Veracruz, Mexico, March 28, 1847
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-03-28 Location: Augusta; Veracruz Media: Ink on paper
Item 13726
Letter from Cpl. William A. Allen, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-05-03 Location: Fairfax Media: Ink on paper
Item 13785
Letter from Sgt. Reuel Thomas to Gen. Joshua Chamberlain, 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895-03-23 Location: Gettysburg 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 16716
Walter Hustus to Grace G. Hustus, 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 16717
Letter from soldier Walter Hustus, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 16719
Walter Hustus letter from gunnery school, 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Fort Myers Media: Ink on paper
Item 16721
Walter Hustus letter about air training, 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Fort Myers Media: Ink on paper
Item 16722
Walter Hustus letter from Salt Lake City, 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Salt Lake City Media: Ink on paper
Item 16724
Sgt. Walter Hustus letter to family, 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17138
William Boyd, Houlton, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 17610
Philemon A. Bradford from Louisiana, 1864
Contributed by: An individual through Pejepscot History Center Date: 1864-02-24 Location: Franklin; Turner Media: Paper
Item 25209
John Marshall Brown letter from Sharpsburg, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Sharpsburg; Portland Media: Pencil on paper
Item 25211
John Marshall Brown letter from Hartwood, Va., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25212
John Marshall Brown from Emmitsburg, Maryland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Emmitsburg; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 28466
Charles T. Lord to wife, Baton Rouge, 1863
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1863-05-29 Location: Bath; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper