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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 13457

Octagonal creamware plate, York, ca. 1770-1780

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1770 Location: York Media: Creamware

Item 13581

Birchbark canoe on calamity, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Media: Photographic print

Item 14774

Navy plea for binoculars, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper, poster

Item 18120

Camp Winnebago recording of Carry On, 1964

Contributed by: Camp Winnebago Date: 1964 Location: Fayette Media: Phonograph record, Long-playing recod (33 rpm)

Item 18122

Camp Winnebago recording of Praise Winnebago, 1964

Contributed by: Camp Winnebago Date: 1964 Location: Fayette Media: Phonograph record, Long-playing recod (33 rpm)

Item 25802

Deer Isle, Sedgwick Bridge, ca. 1959

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1959 Location: Deer Isle; Sedgwick Media: Photograph on postcard

Item 29052

James Montgomery Flagg and dog, Biddeford Pool, ca. 1915

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1915 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Item 36117

Capt. John Curtis on approach of war, Mobile, Ala., 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Mobile; Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 52792

Leonard Valentine on end of enlistment, Virginia, 1863

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

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Item 54464

W.B. Adams on Cedar Creek, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Strasburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66463

Fort Popham, Phippsburg, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Phippsburg Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 70567

Cottage baby John, Farmington State Teachers College, 1951

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1951 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 72944

Edna St. Vincent Millay, Camden, ca. 1906

Contributed by: Camden Public Library Date: circa 1906 Location: Newburyport Media: Paper

Item 76134

Flagpoles, 1971 Sugarloaf World Cup Ski Races

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

Item 81176

Pvt. John Stewart on McLellan, Lincoln visit, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Lewinsville; Columbia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 81994

Army Recruits, Lewiston City Hall, 1918

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1918-10-02 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 82330

John and Ida Smith Letter on CCC, Readville, 1990

Contributed by: Maine Conservation Corps Date: circa 1938 Location: Readville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 89881

Report on Buxton-Hollis Soldiers' Aide Society, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Hollis; Buxton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 89950

Letter concerning brother's death, Portland, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 96570

Mary Dupee letter to Ellen Bacon, Washington, D.C., 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Washington; City Point Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98765

Bert Dutil, Fort Jackson, South Carolina, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Bertrand Dutil through Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1950 Location: Columbia; Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 98890

Esther Perham letter on sister's death, Hallowell, 1837

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837 Location: Hallowell; New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100157

Swasey advertising blotter, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101522

Private Elmer Greenleaf and Forest Lewis, Fort Devens, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1918 Location: Westport Island; Ayer Media: Photographic print