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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 75058
Military governor staff list, New Orleans, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 110675
John Marshall Brown's militia shoulder boards, Portland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1875
Location: Portland
Media: wool, brass, metalic thread
This record contains 5 images.
Item 21652
Ammunition magazine, Fort Preble, 1959
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1959-12-17 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 103970
Soldiers firing breechloading rifle at Battery Blair, Cape Elizabeth, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Glass Negative
Item 98644
Hiram Chase & Son, Belfast, ca. 1895, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 31598
Model cannon made in Biddeford, ca. 1860
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1860 Location: Biddeford Media: Metal and wood
Item 76532
Introduction of Portlanders seeking work in Louisiana, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Portland; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 76602
W.P. Fessenden to Gen. Benjamin Butler, Washington, D.C., 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 62147
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 11055
State Office Building bomb shelter, Augusta, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-06-04 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 84625
President Lincoln funeral program, Portland, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 85610
Oriental Powder Mills gunpowder keg, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Wood
Item 61680
Widow's request for assistance, Bath, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 89975
Request for information on soldier's death, Portland, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 6666
Russian Naval and Maine Militia Officers, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1870 Media: Albumen print
Item 19254
Dillingham-Pinkham House, Freeport, 1936
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: circa 1936 Location: Freeport Media: Photographic print
Item 73777
Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: 1756 Media: Print
Item 20897
Old City Hall, Portland, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 19349
Black Hawk and Jursha Snell Putnam, Houlton, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1885 Location: Houlton Media: Oil painting
Item 74532
Gen. G.F. Shepley on Louisiana elections, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-08 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 11317
Llewellyn Powers' conscription substitution, Houlton, 1863
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1863-08-29 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper
Item 15715
Letter concerning appointment to Naval Academy, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 82
Gangway board from 'U.S.S. Hartford', ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Wood
Item 13727
William Allen letter from Camp Seward, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Baltimore Media: Ink on paper
