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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 97577
Pvt. John Sheahan on bad morale for Union, Rebels, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 6045
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1860
Media: Painted wood, calf's skin
This record contains 5 images.
Item 67548
Letter from Lorenzo Gammon to his cousin in Sebago, 1864
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-11-24 Location: Washington; Sebago Media: Pencil on paper
Item 54446
W.B. Adams on army encampment, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper
Item 135781
Loft, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print
Item 16002
Letter to family from Moses Greenleaf, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 55498
John P. Sheahan from Monocacy Junction, Maryland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Monocacy Media: Ink on paper
Item 63356
Pvt. John Sheahan from Catlett Station, VA, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 97593
Pvt. John P. Sheahan on desire for education, Washington, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1983 Location: Dennysville; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 34124
John French letter on enlistment, 1861
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1861-04-30 Location: Portland; Albion Media: Ink on paper
Item 16004
Moses Greenleaf letter from Mississippi, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 135775
South Parlour (Door to the Porch), Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print
Item 135776
North Parlour (South View), Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print
Item 135785
Owl's Nest, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print
Item 102424
Dr. William Johnston expresses gratitude at Burrage family donations, France, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-17 Location: Giverny; Kennebunkport Media: Print on paper
Item 100078
John Young Merrill diary, Leeds, 1860
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1860–1861 Location: Leeds 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 54457
William B. Adams on difficult conditions, Maryland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper
Item 63360
Pvt. John Sheahan on death of brother in war, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 55496
Pvt. John Sheahan on conditions in cavalry, Maryland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Monocacy Media: Ink on paper
Item 97567
Pvt. John Sheahan on unexpected move, Maryland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Dennysville; Warrenton 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
Item 19240
Woodbury S. Purinton on capture of John M. Dillingham, 1863
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Freeport; East Harpswell; Charleston; Philadelphia Media: Paper
Item 34818
Lt. John R. Andrews, Biddeford, ca. 1861
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1861 Location: Biddeford Media: Pencil on paper, photograph