Keywords: World War 2
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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 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 67326
'USS Wakefield' under tow, Boston, 1942
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1942 Location: Boston Media: Photographic print
Item 5779
Shell casing manufacture, Portland Company, Portland, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 102311
Herbert and Sumner Cobb, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Photographic print
Item 102323
William Cobb's ticket home from France, ca. 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1919 Media: Print on paper
Item 102320
World War I era camps, Laredo, Texas, 1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Laredo Media: Photographic print
Item 4165
Soldier welcome, Portland, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 102352
World War I veterans reunited, France, ca. 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Media: Photographic print
Item 67325
'USS Braine,' Boston Navy Yard, 1945
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1945 Location: Boston Media: Photographic print
Item 7013
Letter from F. Hubbard to Elizabeth Bascome Jewett, 1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916-04-02 Location: London Media: Ink on paper
Item 101522
Private Elmer Greenleaf and Forest Lewis, Fort Devens, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1918 Location: Westport Island; Ayer Media: Photographic print
Item 102321
U.S. Army band, Laredo, Texas, 1916
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Laredo Media: Photographic print
Item 102326
Certificate of honorable death for Herbert Cobb issued at Washington D.C., 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-14 Location: Washington Media: Print on paper
Item 67324
Navy firefighting school, Newport, R.I., ca. 1943
Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: circa 1943 Location: Newport Media: Photographic print
Item 98861
Roll of Honor, Fanfare Ste Cécile, 1941-1945, Lewiston, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1945 Location: Lewiston Media: Ink on paper, photographs
Item 21628
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1948-12-01 Location: South Portland; South Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 102298
William Cobb writes home about his brother's death, Laigne, France, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919-02-19 Location: Laigne; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 31991
Sgt. Louis Wilbur Trafton, Guilford, 1943
Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print
Item 74598
World War Memorial, Kittery, 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924-11-11 Location: Kittery Media: Glass Negative
Item 102350
Joseph Murray and friends on deck of the R.M.S. Scythia, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Portland; Boston; Le Havre Media: Photographic print
Item 7071
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-06-06 Location: Canaan Media: Ink on paper
Item 103726
Plane pulled across Canadian border in Houlton, 1940
Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: 1940-06-02 Location: Houlton Media: Photograph
Item 102324
Sumner Cobb appointment to Corporal, University of Maine, Orono, 1914
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914-10-27 Location: Orono Media: Print on paper
Item 102299
Sumner Cobb writes from Camp Taylor, Louisville, Kentucky, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918-10-11 Location: Louisville; Portland Media: Ink on paper