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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 65093
Letter seeking information on POW husband, Saco, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 61634
Request for information about missing soldier, Princeton, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Princeton Media: Ink on paper
Item 79225
Neal Dow on capture in Louisiana, Portland, 1891
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Conway Media: Ink on paper
Item 16304
Black Hawk Tavern, Houlton, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 64626
Letter to John Sheahan about son, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 11586
American officers, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 17046
Missing in action letter, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17044
Letter from Grace Hustus to son, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 60176
Receipt for Contraband Camp donation, Washington, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 81153
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Bangor Media: Carte de visite
Item 17030
Postcard concerning capture by Germans, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Postcard
Item 72090
Report on cotton for prison, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 11562
Col. Forney and Admiral Cervera, Kittery Navy Yard, 1898
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print
Item 4305
Major Abner R. Small of the 16th Maine Infantry, ca. 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Photographic print
Item 74501
Annie Thornton to Gen. George F. Shepley, Scarborough, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Media: Ink on paper
Item 5536
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1851 Media: Photographic print
Item 18108
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print
Item 10802
Letter from Peleg Wadsworth to wife, Betsey about prison, 1781
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-02-20 Location: Portland; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 104534
Rendall Tolman Gammon, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Machias Media: Ambrotype
Item 96591
Nurse M.E. Dupree on soldiers' needs, City Point, VA, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 82257
16th Maine flag fragment, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Silk, bullion
Item 62539
Chart of the Penobscot River, ca. 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 97581
Pvt. John Sheahan letter on picket duty, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 36268
Letter concerning Madawaska census, 1837
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837 Media: Ink on paper
