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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 71950

Lt. Elbridge Bolton resignation, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74239

Letter seeking release of soldier from duty, Augusta, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-01-01 Location: Augusta; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76141

Looking over race venues, 1971 Sugarloaf World Cup

Contributed by: Sugarloaf Mountain Ski Club through Ski Museum of Maine Date: 1971 Location: Sugarloaf Media: Photographic print

Item 77743

George Beal on political appointments, Washington, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Portland; Norway Media: Ink on paper

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Item 77749

Cony letter congratulating G.F. Shepley, Augusta, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Portland; Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 78817

Opera House Play Announcement, Dixfield, 1914

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1914 Location: Dixfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 78965

12th Maine recruiting poster, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Media: Ink on paper

Item 79497

Adeline Walker on conditions at Annapolis hospital, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Annapolis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81014

Rebecca Usher to sister on hospital needs, Pennsylvania, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Chester; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81174

Enoch Knight letter to Col. George F. Shepley, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper

Item 82233

Munjoy Hill Reservoir, Portland, ca. 1921

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: circa 1921 Location: Portland Media: Lantern slide

Item 82347

Master Sullivans School House, Berwick, ca. 1814

Contributed by: Berwick Historical Society Date: circa 1814 Location: Berwick Media: Postcard

Item 82368

Civilian Conservation Corps Bar Harbor Football Team, 1934

Contributed by: Stubby Wheeler through Maine Conservation Corps Date: 1934 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Photographic print

Item 87969

West Side View, Machiasport, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Machiasport Media: Glass Negative

Item 87972

Town Hall, Perry, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Perry Media: Glass Negative

Item 98609

Louise Titcomb letter to Rebecca Usher on Annapolis Hospital, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-04-27 Location: Hollis; Annapolis Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98710

Sylvanus B. Bean, Brownfield, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1861 Location: Brownfield Media: Carte de visite

Item 99117

Guy Howard to O.O. Howard about pony, Leeds, 1865

Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1865 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99120

Gen. O.O. Howard to son James, North Carolina, 1865

Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1865 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100052

John O. Crummett letter about Black soldiers, war, Kentucky, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: China Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100271

John L. Hoyt, Scarborough, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1864 Location: Scarborough Media: Carte de visite

Item 100465

U.S. Infantry Tactic Manual, Scarborough, 1861

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1861-05-01 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper

Item 100655

Israel Washburn on battle of Malvern Hills, Portland, 1864

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1864-05-21 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100913

John Martin's cart, Hampden, ca. 1833

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1833 Location: Hampden Media: Ink on paper