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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 29422
Brooks' Patent writing case, ca. 1864
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1864 Location: Biddeford Media: Leather, cotton, glass, metal
Item 1464
Letter from Elizabeth Chase to Rebecca Usher, New York, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper
Item 1451
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 5715
Abner Small to Luther Emerson, Sept. 21, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-09-21 Location: Sharpsburg; Waterville Media: Ink on paper
Item 5716
Abner Small to the Emersons, Nov. 20, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper
Item 4130
Soule fabric valentine, ca. 1882
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1882 Location: Portland Media: Textile
Item 5714
Abner Small letter to mother and sister, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-01-24 Location: Danville 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 7065
Letter regarding Hermann Kotzschmar's music, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, manuscript
Item 5481
Rebecca Usher on trip to begin nursing work, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1862
Location: Chester
Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 6 images.
Item 6241
Indenture agreement between John Foss and John Lewis, 1757
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1757-05-27 Location: North Yarmouth; North Yarmouth Media: Pen on paper
Item 5505
Meshach P. Larry letter, Dec. 21, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 6306
Danforth Pond, Skowhegan, 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910-10-23 Location: Skowhegan Media: Postcard
Item 6952
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Fredericksburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 5486
Rebecca Usher account of Abraham Lincoln visit, Virginia, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point; Hollis Center Media: Paper
Item 5507
Meshach P. Larry letter, Nov. 7, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Warrenton Junction Media: Ink on paper
Item 5506
Meshach P. Larry letter, Oct. 18, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Fairfax Station Media: Ink on paper
Item 64613
Lt. John P. Sheahan on writing to him in prison, South Carolina, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Columbia Media: Pencil on paper
Item 1323
Stephen Hall on Penobscot Expedition, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-29 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 6309
Skowhegan Catholic Church, 1908
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908-08-27 Location: Skowhegan; Norridgewock Media: Postcard
Item 6333
Haydn Association membership ticket, Portland, 1871
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1871 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 6675
O cushlamachree My heart beats for thee, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Postcard
Item 1283
Letter describing burning of Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 9200
Abner Small prison diary, 1864-1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864–1865 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper
