LC Subject Heading: Prisons
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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 64618
Lt. John Sheahan on intent to escape, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia Media: Ink on paper
Item 64619
POW Sheahan plea for money, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 103939
Harry A. Kirby in front of his cell, Augusta, 1925
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1925-05-26 Location: Augusta Media: Glass Negative
Item 105833
Interior of the Officers Club at the Houlton Air base, 1943
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1943-02-03 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 105834
Officers Quarters at Houlton Air Base, 1943
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1943-01-30 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 5714
Abner Small letter to mother and sister, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-01-24 Location: Danville Media: Ink on paper
Item 7347
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1757-08-09 Location: Kittery; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 13561
German prisoners picking potatoes, Houlton, 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 13562
German POWs on the farm, Houlton, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 13563
Prisoner of war picking potatoes, Houlton, 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 13564
Prisoners of War, Houlton, 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 13567
POW farm workers, Houlton, 1944
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 14888
York Street fire cleanup, Bangor, 1945
Contributed by: Hose 5 Fire Museum Date: 1945-01-29 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 17033
Postcard announcing arrival in U.S., 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1945-06-11 Location: New York; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 27160
Georges River toward former tollbridge, Thomaston, 1946
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: 1946 Location: Thomaston Media: Postcard
Item 73523
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Leesburg Media: Bone, paint
Item 17030
Postcard concerning capture by Germans, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Postcard
Item 21024
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to Josiah Pierce, 1835
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper
Item 73088
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Bone, paint
Item 73418
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1861–1865 Media: Bone, pigment
Item 73421
Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1861–1865 Media: Bone, paint
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 11542
Annapolis, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898-09-11 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 11555
Ships in harbor, Kittery Navy Yard, 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print
