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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 74388

George Henry Preble plea for reinstatement, Mobile, Alabama, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74391

G. Henry Preble report on breach of blockade, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74502

Loyalty oath to U.S., Louisiana, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76193

I.T. Williams praise of Gen. G.F. Shepley, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New York; New Orleans; Old Orchard Beach Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76622

Request for Gen. Shepley to find relative, Richmond, Va., 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Richmond; Haverstraw Media: Ink on paper

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Item 78948

Col. George F. Shepley, ca. 1861

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

Item 81156

Lt. Weston H. Keene, 20th Maine Infantry, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Carte de visite

Item 81160

Capt. Samuel T. Keene, 20th Maine, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Carte de visite

Item 81161

Samuel L. Miller, 20th Maine, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Carte de visite

Item 81170

Order releasing Capt. Holman Melcher from hospital, 1864

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

Item 81264

Officers, 13th Maine Infantry, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Photographic print

Item 84466

'Caleb Cushing' fragment, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Wood

Item 84481

'Caleb Cushing' emblem, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Wood, paint

Item 84560

'Caleb Cushing' handcuffs, key, Portland, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Iron

Item 102866

The christening of the S.S. "Belgrade," South Portland, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-11 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 99418

Woodbury K. Dana with cotton harvester, Westbrook, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Westbrook Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

Item 77784

J.L. Chamberlain letter on Senate seat, Brunswick, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9177

J.L. Chamberlain as a student at Bowdoin College, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1850 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 16520

Harriet Beecher Stowe, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1875 Location: Brunswick Media: Print

Item 7643

USS Agawam, July 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Photographic print

Item 66462

Fort Popham, Phippsburg, ca. 1935

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

Item 29425

British army canteen, ca. 1888

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1888 Media: Metal, wood, cotton, leather

Item 20136

Playbill, Portland, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 13300

Co. L, 2nd Regiment, Maine National Guard, 1894

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1894-08-12 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print