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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 100678

Caroline Washburn Holmes, Minneapolis, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Minneapolis Media: Photographic print

Item 101539

Charles E. Colby home, Westport Island, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1910 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 18406

P.F. Sanborn letter to daughter, February 5, 1862

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

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Item 100650

Caroline Ann Washburn Holmes, Minneapolis, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Minneapolis Media: Carte de visite

Item 102549

"For Every Fighter A Woman Worker" Y.W.C.A. World War I poster, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper

Item 15597

John Marion Kaler home, Scarborough, ca. 1930

Contributed by: An individual through South Portland Public Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 101032

Israel Washburn on prohibition of inter-state slave trade, Portland, 1864

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1864-07-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7587

Kitchen, Swan summer camp, Lake Wesserunsett, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1905 Location: Madison Media: Photographic print

Item 100322

"Long live the King" button, Portland, ca. 1789

Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1789 Location: Portland Media: Silver

Item 112088

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 5, 1673–1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1673–1856 Location: Brunswick; Topsham Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 546 images.

Item 101431

William Stevens residence, South Windham, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1869-08-13 Location: South Windham Media: Pencil on paper

Item 80296

Letter to Wilmot Greenleaf from John McDougall, 1850

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1850-06-29 Location: Boothbay; Westport Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105118

North End School class picture, Westport Island, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1895 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

Item 100948

Annie Martin, Bangor, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 105911

Pvt. John Seneca French from Franklin, ca. 1900

Courtesy of Roberta Gleeson, an individual partner Date: circa 1865 Location: San Francisco; Franklin Media: Photographic Print

Item 80286

Letter to Sarah Tarbox from brother Valentine, Castine, 1851

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1851 Location: Westport Island; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 97591

Philo Hersey, Belfast, 1862

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print

Item 23850

Josiah Pierce on Civil War, Gorham, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Gorham; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16003

Civil War letter from Moses Greenleaf, Missouri, 1864

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

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Item 16005

Civil War letter from Moses Greenleaf, Tennessee, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Clifton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104902

Sarah Tibbetts on coping with son's theft, Westport Island, 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1895 Location: Westport Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101439

John Martin note on children's deaths, Bangor, ca. 1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1899 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 67745

Letter from William Haley Jr. to his wife Miriam, Winchester, Virginia, 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-01 Location: Winchester; Richmond; Petersburg; Sebago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 67840

William Haley Jr. letter to his wife Miriam, Winchester, Va., 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-08 Location: Sebago; Winchester; Winchester Media: Ink on paper

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