Keywords: Request for help
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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 81167
Confederate veterans plea for help, Richmond, 1884
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1884 Location: Richmond Media: Ink on paper
Item 52087
Request for help with coal, Portland, 1876
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876-04-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 7481
Request for help defending against Indians, 1644
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1644-07-25 Media: Ink on paper
Item 74757
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1998 Media: Paint on cardboard
Item 23546
Request for help with Sanatorium costs, 1908
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1908-10-12 Location: Kennebunkport; Hebron Media: Ink on paper
Item 61838
Request for soldier transfers to navy, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Stevensburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 23572
Request for final sanatorium bill, 1908
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1908-11-24 Location: Portland; Hebron Media: Ink on paper
Item 61636
Request for information on soldier's box, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Monticello; Warrenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 52089
Request for funds for widow, Portland, 1876
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 61680
Widow's request for assistance, Bath, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 61643
Prisoner request for Parole, Annapolis, Md., 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Annapolis Media: Ink on paper
Item 65096
Request for prisoner exchange, Litchfield, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-12 Location: Litchfield; Hilton Head; Charleston Media: Ink on paper
Item 36523
Noah Parkman request for military promotion, Hallowell, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper
Item 74247
Col. Kimball request for release of prisoners, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 76194
A.W. Longfellow request for soldier's effects, Portland, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; New Orleans; Yarmouth; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper
Item 76631
Naval Academy request for Preble portrait, 1867
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1867 Location: Annapolis; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 104302
Recipe for reusing rose petals, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Ink on paper
Item 100510
Betsey H. Carsley request for information on brothers, Saco, 1889
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1889 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper
Item 82279
Alcohol use permit for Dr. Giguère, Lewiston, 1922
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1922 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper
Item 100501
Mary F. Fall Civil War pension request, Lebanon, 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1890-10-25 Location: Lebanon Media: Ink on paper
Item 102504
Letter to Woodrow Wilson regarding Prohibition during WWI, Bangor, ca. 1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1916 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 7346
Maine Anti-Slavery Society report, 1836
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836-10-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 102164
Samuel Huntington to James Bowdoin on suppressing Shays' Rebellion, Hartford, 1787
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1785-05-26 Location: Hartford; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 14086
World War One Training Rifle, 1916
Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: 1916 Media: Broom, metal, wood, straw
