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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 135774

Kitchen, Yellow House, Gardiner, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1985 Location: Gardiner Media: photographic print

Item 17098

Henry Knox letter concerning Battle of Monmouth, 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778 Location: Monmouth; Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35515

J.E. Mitchell to Persis Blanchard, Franklin City, Louisiana, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: New Orleans; Franklin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35556

James E. Mitchell letter from Relay House, Maryland, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35557

Ned to Persis Blanchard, Relay House, Maryland, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35561

J.E. Mitchell to Persis Blanchard, Maryland, 1862

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

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Item 35602

Ned Mitchell to Persis Blanchard, 1862

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

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Item 35604

Ned Mitchell letter from Maryland, 1862

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

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Item 35605

Ned Mitchell letter from Portland, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Cumberland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35606

J.E. Mitchell letter to Persis Blanchard, Augusta, 1863

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

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Item 35607

J.E. Mitchell to Persis Blanchard from Augusta, 1863

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

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Item 102516

Uncle Tristam at the well, Kingfield, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Kingfield Media: Glass Negative

Item 5997

My Debt to Maine, Theodore Roosevelt, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-03-20 Location: Island Falls Media: Pencil on paper

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Item 9275

John Sheahan letter on brother's death, Dec. 14, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-14 Location: Washington; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9282

John Sheahan on Battle of Brandy Station, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-06-10 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9705

Letter from Thomas Lindsey to Abial Bishop, 1863

Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1863-06-19 Location: Leeds; Great Falls Media: Ink on paper, letter

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Item 16713

Soldier letter from basic training, 1942

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17027

Walter Hustus letter to family, 1944

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17033

Postcard announcing arrival in U.S., 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1945-06-11 Location: New York; South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23186

Richard Box recollection of Christmas in North Africa, 1943

Contributed by: Western Maine Cultural Alliance Date: 1943 Media: MP3

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Item 25163

Reidhead's Journal, Castine, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25213

J.M. Brown letter from Aldie, Va., 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Aldie; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25216

J.M. Brown from Folly Island, South Carolina, 1863

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

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Item 25217

J.M. Brown to sister from South Carolina, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island Media: Ink on paper

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