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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 80030

Notice of death and burial for John Edward Barry, 1945

Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1945 Media: Text

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Item 109034

Company K parade, Farmington, 1917

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1917-04-19 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 109045

Student with American flag, Farmington Normal School, 1917

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: 1917-04-19 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic image

Item 104868

General Pershing's visit to Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: glass negative

Item 9379

Frank Whittier, Brunswick, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1917 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, Print

Item 9418

National Guardsmen, South Paris, 1943

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Paris Media: Photographic print

Item 9425

Military inductees, South Paris, 1943

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1943-01-20 Location: South Paris Media: Photographic print

Item 98765

Bert Dutil, Fort Jackson, South Carolina, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Bertrand Dutil through Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1950 Location: Columbia; Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 40325

Colonel Isaac Lane, Buxton, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1830 Location: Buxton Media: Canvas, oil paint

Item 100113

Residence of the late Major General Hiram G. Berry, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Half Stereo View, stereograph

Item 7915

Maine General Hospital School of Nursing graduates, Portland, 1934

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1934 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 66026

Charles Garcelon to uncle on finances, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Date: 1863-12-10 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102330

Military-craft themed postcard, Biddeford, ca. 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard

Item 4165

Soldier welcome, Portland, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 7271

World War 1 envelope with censor stamp, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-06-06 Location: Canaan Media: Ink on paper

Item 12110

George Henry Preble, Portland, 1878

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1878-12-25 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 11175

Veterans Day, Augusta, 1981

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1981-11-12 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 85610

Oriental Powder Mills gunpowder keg, Gorham and Windham, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham; Gorham Media: Wood

Item 28481

Civil War Soldiers' Monument postcard, Bath, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1940 Location: Bath; Richmond; Frederick City Media: Postcard

Item 98864

Zépherin Lessard, Royal Canadian Army, Fernie, BC, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Madeleine Paré Roy through Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1917 Location: Lewiston; Fernie Media: Photographic print

Item 36268

Letter concerning Madawaska census, 1837

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 70955

Report on concealed guns, equipment, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-28 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 74469

Gen. G.F. Shepley to Edwin Stanton on Spanish ship, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-10-13 Media: Ink on paper

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