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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 7483

Invitation to American Anti-Slavery Society anniversary, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-03 Location: Boston; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 14668

Abigail May portrait, ca. 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Location: Boston; Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Item 18905

Theodore Barrell letter to Nathaniel Barell, 1782

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1782 Location: Boston; York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18918

Theodore Barrell letter on shipping interests, 1783

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783 Location: Boston; York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18923

Theodore Barrell to Sally Sayward Barrell Keating, 1789

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789 Location: Boston; York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19250

John M. Dillingham to his mother, September 5, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper

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Item 19251

John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, August 31, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper

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Item 21204

Josiah Pierce to wife, 1814

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Boston; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21387

Loammi Baldwin on price of pine boards, 1792

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1792 Location: Boston; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22578

Letter to Samuel Cook, Esq., Houlton, 1844

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1844-05-08 Location: Houlton; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11952

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow letter to George S. Hillard, 1837

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837-12-21 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22526

Samuel Waldo to William Pepperrell, 1748

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1748 Location: Boston; Kittery Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98887

Lucretia Day letter to Kiah Sewall, Portland, 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 10585

Banjo clock owned by Knox family, ca. 1835

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1835 Location: Thomaston; Boston Media: Wood, metal, glass, paint

Item 15262

Letter of Introduction, William Sewall, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Augusta; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16076

Stop & Shop brand potato bag, Presque Isle, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Presque Isle; Boston Media: Paper

Item 18906

Theodore Barrell letter concerning debts, family issues, 1783

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783 Location: York; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18921

Theodore Barrell to brother, 1785

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1785 Location: York; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19258

Letter written by John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, August 22, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper

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Item 21398

James F. Baldwin on effect of War of 1812 on land sales, 1812

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1812 Location: Boston; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21399

James F. Baldwin on trip to Washington, 1813

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Boston; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105746

Teenager leisure suit by "Crazy Horse," ca. 1975

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1975 Location: Boston; Kennebunk Media: cotton, acrylic, elastic
This record contains 16 images.

Item 78830

G.F. Shepley acceptance to American Metric Bureau, 1876

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Mystery Corner Item

Item 13379

Mud bucket, Portland Company, ca. 1920

Mystery Corner Item Who's in the mud bucket?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Photographic print