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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 79083

Pres. Buchanan letter about Bath ship, Washington, 1848

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1848 Location: Portland; Washington; Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79211

Brig. Gen. Neal Dow resignation from army, Washington, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; Richmond; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67902

William Haley, Jr. letter to his wife, Miriam, near Washington, D.C., 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-05-14 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68620

Letter about Pvt. Charles Cole ill health, Washington, D.C., 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-12-07 Location: Washington; Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 71045

Edwin M. Stanton to Col. George F. Shepley, Washington, D.C., 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-10 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Ink on paper

Item 68624

Letter about Pvt. Cole serious illness, near Washington, D.C., 1862, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-12-15 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 63360

Pvt. John Sheahan on death of brother in war, 1863

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

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Item 68628

William Brown on Charles Cole's death, Washington, D.C., 1862, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-12-26 Location: Sebago; Georgetown Media: Ink on paper

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Item 60177

H.L.K. Wiggin letter about donation, 1863

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

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Item 12460

William S. Cohen: constituent relations, 1974

Contributed by: Raymond H. Fogler Library Date: circa 1974 Location: Washington; Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 76034

Letter concerning widow's pension, 1901

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1901 Location: Vinalhaven; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9285

Letter from Ira E. Getchell to Ellen Forbes, Nov. 23, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-11-23 Location: Winslow; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21018

R.P. Dunlap to Josiah Pierce, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Gorham; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 65095

Sister's plea for furlough for brother, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Freedom; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7965

Civil War soldier's letter home, Oct. 1861

Contributed by: Fort Kent Public Library Date: 1861-10-12 Location: Washington; Fort Kent Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9279

Letter from William Heath to Ellen Forbes, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Lancaster; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31303

Annie F.H. Boyd report on anti suffrage convention, Portland, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Washington; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68015

Witham letter urging Charles Cole to join army, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-05-06 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76625

Copy of Grant telegraph on Lee surrender, 1865

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

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Item 25959

Horace M. Jordan appointment to Library of Congress, 1897

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1897-09-15 Location: Washington; New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79084

Franklin Pierce invitation to G.F. Shepley, 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Portland; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11853

Bangor Daily News at the Capitol, 1962

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1962-04-10 Location: Washington; Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 65267

Father's request for transfer of injured son, Fayette, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Fayette; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99430

K.B. Sewall to Somers Sewall on escape from Mobile, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington; Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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