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These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.


Item 35832

Marshall Phillips on Chancellorsville, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chancellorsville Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 35858

Marshall Phillips on evacuation of Yorktown, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Yorktown Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 75567

Annah Butler Richardson and friends, Russia, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Descendants of Annah Butler Richardson and Arthur Berry Richardson through Prince Memorial Library Date: 1917 Media: Photographic print

Item 79071

East Dixfield Village Farm, Wilton side, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Item 79306

Plowing Roads, East Dixfield, 1936

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Item 82343

Kenneth E. Young Letter on CCC, Greenville Junction, ca. 1990

Contributed by: Maine Conservation Corps Date: circa 1935 Location: Greenville Junction; Ellsworth; Bangor; Millinocket Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102330

Military-craft themed postcard, Biddeford, ca. 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard

Item 103935

Blizzard in Monument Square, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920-03-07 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 103958

Mrs. James F. Card, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Media: Glass Negative

Item 104012

Raymond C. Stearns and Robert H. Jewett, Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 104013

Raymond Meserve and Earl Huston, Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 104015

H.C. Sawyer and Christian T. Christensen, Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 104016

M.G. Ward and J.C. Jaques, Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 105486

Sally Holmes's evening gown, ca. 1824

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1824 Location: Alfred Media: Silk

Item 105870

Keeping George safe in Market Square, Houlton, 2020

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 2020-05-20 Location: Houlton Media: Digital image

Item 108925

Field lighting trucks at the Air Base, Houlton, 1943

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1943-01-30 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 148468

Toy drum and drumstick, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Portland Media: Metal, paper, wood

Item 148586

Mustafa Fuat Kasem in Biddeford rooms, Biddeford, 1915

Contributed by: Original owned by Henry A. Kasem through McArthur Public Library Date: 1915 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 5506

Meshach P. Larry letter, Oct. 18, 1863

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

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Item 6596

Family camping, Damariscotta Lake, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Jefferson Media: Photographic print

Item 6734

Christmas Tree and Sister Mamie Curtis, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, 1916

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: 1916-12-25 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 9964

Peleg Wadsworth letter about Penobscot Expedition, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-14 Location: Castine; Castine; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11734

Hugh Wilson property, Topsham, 1762

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1762-03-04 Location: Topsham Media: Ink on paper

Item 11735

Samuel Wilson lot, Topsham, 1762

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1762 Location: Topsham Media: Ink on paper