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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 7482
George Dennison letter, war prisoner, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Freeport; Dartmoor Media: Ink on paper
Item 13032
Soldiers' Burying Ground, Eastern Promenade, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 20923
Sketch of Dartmoor Prison, 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Princeton Media: Ink, watercolor on paper
Item 73967
Request to prohibit whipping of prisoners, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 84290
Views of Andersonville Prison, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Andersonville Media: Lithograph
Item 5536
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851 Media: Photographic print
Item 10801
Peleg Wadsworth to wife about wound and imprisonment, Castine, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-02-19 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 10802
Letter from Peleg Wadsworth to wife, Betsey about prison, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-02-20 Location: Portland; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 10803
Letter from Peleg Wadsworth to his wife, Betsey, Mar. 15, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-03-15 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 11123
U.S. Army Airfield Main Gate, Houlton, ca. 1943
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1943 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 76529
Request for Black workers, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 79211
Brig. Gen. Neal Dow resignation from army, Washington, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; Richmond; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 79225
Neal Dow on capture in Louisiana, Portland, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Conway Media: Ink on paper
Item 79232
Former Confederate letter to Neal Dow, Arkansas, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Conway Media: Ink on paper
Item 79233
Fred Dow letter on account of father's capture, Portland, 1897
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Conway Media: Ink on paper
Item 7478
John Campbell to Henry Clinton about capture of Peleg Wadsworth, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-03-15 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 14888
York Street fire cleanup, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1945-01-29 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 20702
Painting of Mont Saint Michel, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Oil painting
Item 64626
Letter to John Sheahan about son, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 100452
Sumner Cummings Libby, Scarborough, 1863
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1863 Location: Scarborough; Cape Elizabeth Media: Tintype
Item 17030
Postcard concerning capture by Germans, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Postcard
Item 11562
Col. Forney and Admiral Cervera, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 11579
Stockade, Fort Long, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 11580
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print