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Keywords: War

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 15102

They give their lives, do you lend your savings? World War I poster, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper

Item 11311

Certificate of non-liability for Civil War, Houlton, 1863

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1863-09-01 Location: Houlton; Bangor Media: Printed form

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Item 14805

Joan of Arc saved France, World War I poster, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Ink on paper, lithograph, poster

Item 23135

Spanish American War Scene, 1898

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1898 Media: Photographic print

Item 54448

William B. Adams on progress of war, generals, Maryland, 1863

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

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Item 19107

Bar Harbor with War Ships, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 5460

Civil War soldier, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Carte de visite

Item 54539

W.B. Adams on 'Council of War,' Virginia, 1865

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

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Item 5191

Civil War captain, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Tintype

Item 11782

Civil War whiskey flask, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1863 Location: Skowhegan Media: Metal

Item 102522

World War I era soldiers in Monument Square, Portland, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 84653

Civil War 'lint,' ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Linen

Item 4266

Civil War canteen, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Tin, linen, wood

Item 34468

Civil War bayonet, ca. 1864

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1864 Media: Metal

Item 9329

World War II ration book,1943

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7849

Spanish prisoners of war, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photoprint

Item 20670

New Sweden men meet during World War II, Germany, 1945

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Item 19270

Civil War pension for Margaret D. Dillingham, March 9, 1872

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1872 Location: Portland; Freeport Media: Paper

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Item 102320

World War I era camps, Laredo, Texas, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Laredo Media: Photographic print

Item 23374

Civil War reunion program, 1881

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13804

Cumberland Civil War bounties, 1864

Contributed by: Town of Cumberland Date: 1864-08-11 Location: Cumberland Media: Paper

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Item 102323

William Cobb's ticket home from France, ca. 1919

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1919 Media: Print on paper

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Item 102311

Herbert and Sumner Cobb, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print

Item 102783

You Wireless Fans, Help the Navy get the Hun Submarine World War I poster, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Lithograph