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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 53879
Letter from G.W. Hinckley to Mildred Burrage, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Fairfield; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper
Item 80960
Martha Osgood letter on visits from friends, Hollis, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Hollis Media: Ink on paper
Item 65552
Sgt. William A. Campbell letter from Hilton Head, S.C., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-19 Location: Hilton Head; Bowdoinham Media: Ink on paper
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
Item 25174
Samantha Smith and Natasha Kashirina, Leningrad, 1983
Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: 1983 Media: Photographic print
Item 27835
A Father advises his son, Lubec, 1913
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1913 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper
Item 18847
John Neal to sister, Rachel Neal, Portland, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper
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
Item 25092
Glen Haven Hotel, Kennebunkport, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Postcard
Item 54199
'Creole' dress croquis, Paris, 1933
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1933 Location: Paris Media: Ink and pencil on paper, fabric
Item 98788
Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: 2013 Location: Waldoboro Media: Wood, textiles
Item 25221
John Marshall Brown to sister, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 48892
Knights of Pythias ribbon, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Standish Media: Satin
Item 10549
William Bayley to mother, December 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777 Location: New Providence; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 23896
Hannah Pierce to sister Nancy, 1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Bridgton Media: Ink on paper
Item 23899
George Pierce to Josiah Pierce on examinations, Baldwin, 1818
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Fryeburg; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 19250
John M. Dillingham to his mother, September 5, 1862
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper
Item 28285
G.W. Pierce on Washington politics, 1828
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1828 Location: Washington; Gorham Media: Ink on paper
Item 26535
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-11-10 Location: Kittery Media: Watercolor on paper
Item 80736
Handkerchief box, Passamaquoddy, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1880 Media: Birch bark, ash, pine, twine
Item 28341
G.W. Pierce to mother on housekeeping, 1833
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1833 Location: Portland; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 26514
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1810 Location: York Media: Gold, pearls, hair, glass
Item 79291
Roxanna Hunt letter to son, Bath, 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 97566
Pvt. John P. Sheahan on being made orderly, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
