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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 68624
Letter about Pvt. Cole serious illness, near Washington, D.C., 1862, 1862
Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-12-15 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 102228
"Falmouth burnt by the Kings troops" journal entry, Falmouth Neck, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 101602
Elihu Washburne on winter activities and clothing, Augusta, 1836
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1836-01-17 Location: Augusta; Waterville; Boston; Raynham Media: Ink on paper
Item 16000
Moses Greenleaf Civil War letter, Jefferson City, Missouri, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Jefferson City Media: Ink on paper
Item 16001
Moses Greenleaf letter from Fort Ridgely, Minnesota, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper
Item 16004
Moses Greenleaf letter from Mississippi, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 67446
William Haley letter on army camp, 1864
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-09-01 Location: Augusta; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 100932
John Martin house floor plan, Bangor, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1864 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 67547
Wm. Haley Jr. to daughter and niece, Alexandria, Va., 1864
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-11-01 Location: Alexandria; Augusta; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 67862
William Haley, Jr. letter to his wife, Miriam, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-04-25 Location: Washington; Arlington Heights; Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 67902
William Haley, Jr. letter to his wife, Miriam, near Washington, D.C., 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-05-14 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 99118
Lizzie Howard to Gen. O.O. Howard, Leeds, 1865
Contributed by: Bowdoin College Library Date: 1865 Location: Leeds Media: Ink on paper
Item 100052
John O. Crummett letter about Black soldiers, war, Kentucky, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: China Media: Ink on paper
Item 100057
Vera Cleaves with her grandfather, Westport Island, 1922
Contributed by: An individual through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1922 Location: Westport Island; Quincy Media: Photographic print
Item 100362
Civil War soldier, Rumford Center, ca. 1861
Contributed by: David & Ann Kimball through Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Rumford Media: Photographic print
Item 67486
William Haley Letter to his Daughter Elzira, 1864
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1864-10-09 Location: Augusta; Sebago; Portland; Washington; Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 68443
Letter from Miriam Haley to her husband William, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-07-02 Location: Sebago; Portland; Bridgton Media: Pencil on paper
Item 68529
Letter from William Haley to his daughter Elzira, 1865
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-07-31 Location: Sebago; Savannah; Georgetown; Hilton Head Media: Ink on paper
Item 99274
Penobscot basket makers, Lincolnville, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Lincolnville Media: Photo negative
Item 7584
Frank Swan's Summer Camp Ca. 1905
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1905 Location: Madison Media: Photographic print
Item 9279
Letter from William Heath to Ellen Forbes, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Lancaster; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 27999
Pierce homestead, West Baldwin, 1894
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Media: Photographic print
Item 148769
"Sunbeam II" passengers watching Norwegian vessel "Toronto" deliver sailboats, Bear Island, 1938
Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: 1938-05-06 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 98908
Emeline Park Residence, Main Street, Dixfield, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Dixfield Media: Ink on paper