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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 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 64626
Letter to John Sheahan about son, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 10937
Lettter from Lydia Patterson to Mary Patterson, April 9, 1851
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851-04-09 Location: Bradford; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper
Item 7012
A.G. Weeks to Elizabeth Bascome Jewett, 1915
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915-05-20 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 135778
Front Entry, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print
Item 21033
Franklin Pierce letter about future prospects, 1829
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1829 Location: Hillsborough; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 68021
Horatio Cole writes to Charles Cole, 1865
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-10-05 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 52964
W.B. Adams on Thanksgiving box, Virginia, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Casco; Alexandria Media: Ink on paper
Item 19260
Capt. John G. Dillingham letter to wife, December 21, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Bath; New York; Hamburg Media: Paper
Item 101754
Theodosia Prevost to Col. J. Wentworth about a visit, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-01-11 Location: Sharon; Paramus Media: Ink on paper
Item 10556
Jean Bayley letter to son, July 12, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10718
Flag from the ship Excelsior, 1845
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1985 Location: Kennebunk Media: Photographic print
Item 10557
William Bayley letter to mother, October 7, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-10-07 Location: Portland; West Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 19241
John M. Dillingham letter to mother, July 21, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; Charleston Media: Paper
Item 19248
John M. Dillingham letter to mother, November 30, 1862
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Port Royal Media: Paper
Item 54857
World War I Monument, Fairfield, ca. 1935
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1935 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 100575
Freeland Holmes letter to Caroline Ann Washburn, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-07-25 Location: Harrison's Landing Media: Ink on paper
Item 22217
John Dillingham letter from Palermo, 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Palermo; Freeport Media: Ink on paper
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 135789
North Bedroom, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print
Item 102496
Harry Marr writes home about his gas burns, France, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-11-05 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 67486
William Haley Letter to his Daughter Elzira, 1864
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-10-09 Location: Augusta; Sebago; Portland; Washington; Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 13249
Sarah Sampson letter to governor, August 17, 1863
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 76128
Request for information on soldier, Calais, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Calais; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper