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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 15370
Thomas Jewell Family Register, Cornish, Hiram Sebago, 1850-1932
Courtesy of Douglas Noble, an individual partner Date: 1800–1932 Location: Baldwin; Sebago; Cornish; Hiram Media: Ink on paper
Item 18431
Barrell family coat of arms, York, ca. 1790
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Location: York Media: Silk
Item 99388
Lucretia Sewall to brother on end of war, Mobile, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper
Item 105121
Charles E. Colby family, Westport Island, ca. 1904
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1904 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 65113
Brackley Family Reunion, Strong, 1892
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1892-08-18 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print
Item 103643
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Ambrotype
Item 101279
Oliver Wolcott on welfare of family, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-04-23 Location: Philadelphia; Litchfield Media: Ink on paper
Item 81017
Rebecca Usher on history of military hospital, Pennsylvania, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 80291
Letter to Sarah Tarbox Greenleaf from her sister-in-law, Lavinia, 1852
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1852 Location: Westport Island; Brooksville Media: Ink on paper
Item 19269
John G. Dillingham letter to wife, May 9, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Chinchas Islands; Cape Horn Media: Paper
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 18906
Theodore Barrell letter concerning debts, family issues, 1783
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783 Location: York; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 28601
Davenport family genealogical worksheet, Bath, 1887
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1887 Location: Bath; Bath Media: Ink on paper, single-sided paper form
Item 9176
Skolfield Women, Brunswick, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
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 101608
Elihu Washburn on school and family, Livermore, 1834
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1834-08-07 Location: East Livermore; Portland; Hallowell; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 11866
Skowhegan Railroad Station, Young women,Toboggan and Horse Drawn Sled, ca. 1935
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1935 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 102012
Colby family, Westport Island, ca. 1907
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1907 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 100339
Bone-handled fork, Portland, ca. 1760
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1760 Location: Portland Media: Bone, metal
Item 13017
Martha Washburn and sons, Livermore, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Livermore Media: Photographic print
Item 100308
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1765 Location: Windham; Portland Media: Brass
Item 100340
Batavian cup and saucer, Portland, ca. 1760
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: circa 1760 Location: Portland Media: Porcelain
Item 19264
Letter written by Capt. John G. Dillingham to his wife Margaret, November 21, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Hamburg Media: Paper
Item 19267
Capt. John G. Dillingham to his wife, June 27, 1861
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Callao Media: Paper