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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 35606
J.E. Mitchell letter to Persis Blanchard, Augusta, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 35607
J.E. Mitchell to Persis Blanchard from Augusta, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
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
Item 9275
John Sheahan letter on brother's death, Dec. 14, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-14 Location: Washington; Dennysville; Washington; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
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
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
Item 16713
Soldier letter from basic training, 1942
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1942 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17027
Walter Hustus letter to family, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
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
Item 23186
Richard Box recollection of Christmas in North Africa, 1943
Contributed by: Western Maine Cultural Alliance Date: 1943 Media: MP3
Item 25163
Reidhead's Journal, Castine, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 25213
J.M. Brown letter from Aldie, Va., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Aldie; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25216
J.M. Brown from Folly Island, S.C., 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Folly Island Media: Ink on paper
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
Item 25220
J.M. Brown to sister, Folly Island, S.C., 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Folly Island; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25224
J.M. Brown letter from Jacksonville, Florida, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Jacksonville; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25225
J.M. Brown from North Anna River, Va., 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: North Anna; Portland Media: Pencil on paper
Item 34140
John French letter to his family, July 1861
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1861-07-25 Location: Albion Media: Ink on paper
Item 34733
John Marshall Brown private notebook, 1862-1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862–1863 Media: Ink on paper, leather
Item 35710
Marshall Phillips letter from Fredricksburg, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Fredericksburg Media: Pencil on paper
Item 35839
Marshall Phillips to wife, from Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Auburn Media: Pencil on paper
Item 35841
Marshall Phillips on Lee's surrender, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 35842
Marshall Phillips on Lincoln assassination, Washington, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 54436
William B. Adams letter from near Richmond, Va., 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Media: Ink on paper