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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 17046
Missing in action letter, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 80032
Purple Heart citation for John Edward Barry, 1947
Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1945-01-02 Location: Newburgh Media: Text
Item 65827
Eben Calderwood on lack of action, Louisiana, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-04-01 Location: Vinalhaven; Baton Rouge; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper
Item 5435
O.O. Howard's West Point dress coat, ca. 1853
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1853
Location: West Point ; Leeds
Media: Wool, cotton, brass, leather
This record contains 3 images.
Item 7495
Orders for troops to northern Maine, 1839
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-03-05 Media: Ink on paper
Item 17045
Army letter concerning missing soldier, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 1012
30th Maine Regiment, Drum Corps, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Photographic print
Item 5506
Meshach P. Larry letter, Oct. 18, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Fairfax Station Media: Ink on paper
Item 100543
Civil War era folding camp chair, 1861
Contributed by: Bethel Historical Society Date: 1861 Media: Wood, cloth, steel, brass
Item 76599
Brig. Gen. Shepley reply to charges, Norfolk, Va., 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Norfolk; Vicksburg; New Orleans; Henning Media: Ink on paper
Item 18137
Col. James C. Jensen receives Distinguished Flying Cross, Bangor, 1944
Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1944-06-09 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Item 34124
John French letter on enlistment, 1861
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: 1861-04-30 Location: Portland; Albion Media: Ink on paper
Item 34158
Contributed by: Fifth Maine Regiment Museum Date: circa 1863 Media: Photographic print
Item 75085
Copy of Gen. Halleck order on black troops, Washington, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 74246
Planters' request for return of slaves, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 73960
Petition for return of possessions, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 74541
Warning to Gen. Shepley on slaves, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-15 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 1364
Kittery allocation for travel and pay of soldiers, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-07-06 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 6963
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Media: Leather, metal, tortoise shell
Item 5505
Meshach P. Larry letter, Dec. 21, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 5504
Meshach P. Larry on events of the Battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 18, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 17044
Letter from Grace Hustus to son, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 17047
Letter concerning Walter Hustus prisoner status, 1944
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Gneixendorf; South Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 7191
Caleb Strong, Massachusetts, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Media: Engraving
