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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 20790
Harris Merrill Plaisted, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 101067
Bangor Cornet Band member, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 101069
Capt. L. J. Morse, Co. A, Maine State Guard, Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 17834
William W. Thomas, New Sweden, ca. 1900
Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 5539
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Photographic print
Item 73719
William P. Preble request for stamps, Portland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans; Portland; Memphis; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 73721
Gen. G.F. Shepley on diplomatic relations, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 75478
Telegram on Union movement toward Vicksburg, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Vicksburg; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 84637
John Day cartridge case, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Leather, brass, tin
Item 105221
Market Square on the Fourth of July, Houlton, ca. 1897
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1897 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 10212
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Wilton Media: Photoprint
Item 65144
Letter seeking furlough to vote, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-23 Location: Alexandria; Petersburg; Presque Isle Media: Ink on paper
Item 65147
Underage soldier request for furlough, Washington, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-27 Location: Biddeford; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 99120
Gen. O.O. Howard to son James, North Carolina, 1865
Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1865 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper
Item 20789
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Belgrade; Washington Media: Photographic print
Item 4342
Gen. Joshua L. Chamberlain's grave site, Brunswick, 1981
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-07-31 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 14708
Ashbel Chaplin house, Naples, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Naples Media: Photographic print
Item 25971
Burning of Second Parish Church, Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas
Item 28909
Court Street hill, Auburn, ca. 1902
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1902 Location: Auburn Media: Postcard
Item 39936
Violetta Berry and daughters, Portland, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 66476
Soldiers' Monument, Freeport, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Freeport Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 99420
Atlantic Wharf, Rockland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph
Item 104520
Young woman in straw hat, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Tintype
Item 100209
Falmouth Neck as Destroyed, 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-18 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
