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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 34720
Winslow Homer letter to Hubbard Winslow Bryant, 1892
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 82994
Sockabasin family basket makers, Boothbay Harbor, ca. 1915,, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Boothbay Harbor 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
Item 33464
Last of "Twelve Apostles" navigational aide, Cumberland, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Cumberland Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Cumberland Media: Photographic print
Item 99391
Somers Sewall letter to mother, Boston, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-06-20 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 79340
The lawn of Camp Durrell, ca. 1907
Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1907 Location: Cushing Media: Glass Negative
Item 36016
Anidrosis Sanitarium, Skowhegan, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1880 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 102141
Rufus King on a Biddeford farm for sale, Newburyport, 1782
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1782-10-23 Location: Biddeford; Newburyport; Dunstable; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 65270
Memo on returning injured soldiers, Washington, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-20 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 79280
Sgt. Titcomb to mother, Baton Rouge, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 60172
Letter on behalf of ill soldier, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper
Item 102423
William Johnston informs Mildred Burrage about hospital, France, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-25 Location: Giverny; Kennebunkport Media: Ink on paper
Item 42790
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1873 Location: Portland Media: Paint, canvas, cloth, wood
Item 75055
Soldier plea for discharge, Baton Rouge, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Baton Rouge Media: Ink on paper
Item 7372
Bill of lading for slave, 1719
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1719 Media: Ink on paper
Item 102183
James Smith on his feelings at the Second Continental Congress to his wife, Baltimore, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-12-31 Location: Baltimore; York; Shippensburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 18681
Olof Anderson's mail wagon, New Sweden, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: circa 1922 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print
Item 9357
Percival Baxter and Katahdin, ca. 1962
Contributed by: Baxter State Park Date: circa 1962 Media: Photo transparency
Item 100345
Coopers Mills Baptist Church, Whitefield, ca. 1908
Contributed by: Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1908 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard
Item 97127
George F. Strong bookplate, 1915
Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1915 Location: Readfield; Wayne Media: Ink on paper
Item 98886
Jotham Sewall to Samuel Sewall on religious work, 1805
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1805 Location: Edgecomb Media: Ink on paper
Item 99018
Lizzie Howard on wedding of former slaves, Leeds, 1864
Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1864 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 101270
Lewis Morris inquiring about family after Revolutionary War battle, Philadelphia, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-09-13 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper
Item 102424
Dr. William Johnston expresses gratitude at Burrage family donations, France, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-11-17 Location: Giverny; Kennebunkport Media: Print on paper
