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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 31262
Men's National Anti-Suffrage Association letter, Boston, 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper
Item 111683
Marjorie Linder's Red Cross uniform, New York, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Media: wool, metal
Item 100826
Woman's Relief Corps ballot box, Pittsfield, ca. 1884
Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: circa 1884 Location: Pittsfield Media: Wood, marble
Item 81061
Nursing invitation for Rebecca Usher, Biddeford, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Chester; Biddeford Media: Ink on paper
Item 89881
Report on Buxton-Hollis Soldiers' Aide Society, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Hollis; Buxton Media: Ink on paper
Item 80986
Frank Moore letter to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 101107
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1865 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 5481
Rebecca Usher on trip to begin nursing work, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1862
Location: Chester
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 6 images.
Item 100546
Pattee's Hall, Bethel, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bethel Media: Photographic print
Item 25176
Letter from Soviet cosmonaut, 1983
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1983 Location: Manchester Media: Ink on paper
Item 105712
Margaret Payson's square shouldered dress, Portland, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1943
Location: Portland
Media: rayon, plastic, metal
This record contains 12 images.
Item 61841
Gorham Ladies Aid donation letter, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Gorham Media: Ink on paper
Item 65268
Sarah Sampson letter on illness, Bath, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 82038
VJ Day Celebration, Monson, 1945
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1945-08-15 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 109058
Downtown Stockton Springs, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Glass Plate Negative
Item 81063
Rebecca Usher on leaving hospital job, Pennsylvania, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Chester; Baltimore; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 14658
Sarah (Lovejoy) Damon Adams, Corinna, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Corinna Media: Photographic print
Item 17244
Women's Army Corps, Fort Williams, ca. 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1944 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 102769
American dye-crisis dress, Portland, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1917
Location: Portland
Media: Cotton
This record contains 9 images.
Item 33624
Captain Gordon shows 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1945 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 82039
VJ Day Parade, Monson, August 15, 1945
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1945-08-15 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 105820
WWII era SPARs uniform, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1945
Media: cotton
This record contains 19 images.
Item 96698
Nurse Ruth Mayhew to Ellen Bacon, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 16262
Nurses, Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1943 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print