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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 84648

Civil War hospital linen scraps, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Linen, ink

Item 148511

Drum, Portland, ca. 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1854 Location: Portland Media: Wood, hide, rope

Item 52779

Grenville Mellen, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Location: Yarmouth Media: Oil

Item 65106

Request for information on reinterring soldier, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-15 Location: Freeport; South Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 4304

Daniel A. Spearin, 16th Maine Infantry, ca. 1862

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

Item 9602

Katahdin, as seen from Chamberlain Lake, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Media: Transparency

Item 14321

Senator Eugene Hale, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Turner Media: Photographic print

Item 14774

Navy plea for binoculars, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper, poster

Item 30881

Cover, William Ladd, American Peace Society Anniversary, Minot, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Location: Minot Media: Ink on paper

Item 54464

W.B. Adams on Cedar Creek, 1864

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

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Item 60175

Soldier's letter on clothing payment, Bowdoinham, 1863

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

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Item 63562

Gen. O.O. Howard funeral, Burlington, Vermont, 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909-10-29 Location: Burlington Media: Photographic print

Item 63563

Gen. Oliver Otis Howard funeral, Vermont, 1909

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1909-10-29 Location: Burlington Media: Photographic print

Item 64439

John P. Sheahan to father on recent visit, Warrenton, Va., 1864

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

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Item 65145

Alonzo Fogg request for leave, Virginia, 1864

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

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Item 65151

Gov. Cony letter about sick soldier, Augusta, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-26 Location: Augusta; Alexandria Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68444

Benjamin Cole to son Charles, Sebago, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-11-04 Location: Sebago; Hagerstown; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 79677

Maj. Ellis Spear, 20th Maine, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Media: Carte de visite

Item 89917

Rebecca Usher on Grant and Chamberlain, Bar Mills, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Brunswick; Portland; Bar Mills Media: Ink on paper

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Item 97336

Civil War quilt , Belfast, 1864, 1864

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-06-17 Location: Belfast Media: Wool, cotton, embroidery

Item 100563

Israel Washburn Jr. recommendation for Charles Washburn, Portland, 1863

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1863-12-19 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102120

Alida Carroll Brown, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Carte de visite

Item 103616

Fingerprinting explained to students, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-17 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 104533

George Allen Soule of Yarmouth, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Yarmouth Media: Tintype