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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 21033

Franklin Pierce letter about future prospects, 1829

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1829 Location: Hillsborough; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18681

Olof Anderson's mail wagon, New Sweden, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 7014

Letter from F. Hubbard to Elizabeth Bascome Jewett, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-04-25 Location: London Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104900

Sarah Tibbetts to her husband disclosing a family theft, Westport Island, 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1895 Location: Westport Island; Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 65552

Sgt. William A. Campbell letter from Hilton Head, South Carolina., 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-19 Location: Hilton Head; Bowdoinham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10939

Lydia Patterson letter to sister at Bradford Academy, 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851-04-22 Location: Kennebunkport; Bradford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74469

Gen. G.F. Shepley to Edwin Stanton on Spanish ship, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-10-13 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15912

Henry W. Longfellow and daughter Edith in front of Craigie House, 1878

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1878 Location: Cambridge Media: Photographic print

Item 28356

George W. Pierce letter to brother, Baldwin, 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10555

Letter from William Bayley to mother, October 23, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-10-23 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 71121

Peacock House, Lubec, 1975, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975 Location: Lubec Media: Kodachrome slide

Item 10940

Letter from A.P. Patterson to daughter Mary, 1851

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851-06-13 Location: Kennebunkport; Bradford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10556

Jean Bayley letter to son, July 12, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-07-12 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10557

William Bayley letter to mother, October 7, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-10-07 Location: Portland; West Point Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80437

Pvt. George Redlon on arm injury, Washington, D.C., 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: South China; Washington; Centreville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10554

William Bayley letter to mother, January 28, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-01-28 Location: Portland; West Point Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11610

Letter from John Davison from New Orleans, May 12, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-05-12 Location: Augusta; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23537

Letter concerning woman with TB, Mechanic Falls, 1908

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1908-08-06 Location: Mechanic Falls; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28834

Cyrus Hamlin to Thomas Clark, 1826

Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1826-02-08 Location: Paris Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101754

Theodosia Prevost to Col. J. Wentworth about a visit, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-01-11 Location: Sharon; Paramus Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80913

Martha Osgood letter about fabric, dresses, Bar Mills, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Bar Mills; Standish; Saco; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104902

Sarah Tibbetts on coping with son's theft, Westport Island, 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1895 Location: Westport Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101745

Elihu Washburne on clothing and politics, Hallowell, 1837

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1837-05-26 Location: Hallowell; Hampden Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13249

Sarah Sampson letter to governor, August 17, 1863

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg Media: Ink on paper

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