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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 102872
S.S. "Lewiston" before launch, South Portland, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-31 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 103377
"American divers at work," wreck of the USS "Maine," Havana, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Havana Media: Stereograph
Item 100702
Samuel Washburn on desire to be a Navy captain, New York, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-02-11 Location: New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 96870
Harrison B. Brown drawing of 'Caleb Cushing,' Portland, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Portland Media: Pencil, paper
Item 100590
Samuel B. Washburn, Portland, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1865 Location: Portland Media: Carte de visite
Item 100680
Samuel Washburn on Civil War commissions, New York, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-01-17 Media: Ink on paper
Item 67668
Aquia Creek Landing, Virginia, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Aquia Creek Media: Digital image of glass negative
Item 50313
British relay team, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 19251
John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, August 31, 1862
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper
Item 35262
President Taft visits Biddeford Pool, 1910
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1910-07-28 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 102855
Interior view of Cumberland Shipbuilding Company, South Portland, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 102862
The Construction of the S.S. "Falmouth," South Portland, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-07-27 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 7477
Copy of letter from Francis McLean to Henry Clinton, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-05-16 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 100691
Samuel Washburn dissatisfied with position, New York, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-03-17 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100619
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1864 Media: Carte de visite
Item 9965
Peleg Wadsworth letter on the Penobscot Expedition, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-13 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 84641
Gunboat 'Wassuc,' Portland, ca. 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Chromolithograph
Item 100701
Samuel Washburn request for command, New York, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-01-28 Location: New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 102857
Executives at Cumberland Shipyard, South Portland, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 102856
Businessmen at the Cumberland Shipyard, South Portland, ca. 1918
Do you recognize any of these men?
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 100582
Samuel Washburn on Chancellorsville, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 9963
Peleg Wadsworth letter to wife, Betsey, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-09-02 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100692
Samuel Washburn on reporting for duty, LeRay, New York 1863
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1863-01-12 Location: Le Ray Media: Ink on paper
Item 100697
Samuel Washburn describes "USS Galena," Connecticut, 1862, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-04-16 Location: Mystic Bridge Media: Ink on paper