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LC Subject Heading: Death & burial

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 15260

Letter concerning death of Henry Sewall, 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18430

Wiswall mourning pendant, ca. 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1775 Media: stone, glass

Item 18721

HMS Monarch, Portland Harbor, 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1870 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 35653

Hopley Yeaton's reburial, New London, Connecticut, 1975, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975-08-23 Location: New London; Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 13730

Sarah Ware purse, Bucksport, 1898

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Bucksport Media: Leather and metal

Item 14050

Sarah Ware's purse, Bucksport, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bucksport; Bucksport Media: Leather

Item 14051

Murder weapon, Bucksport, ca. 1898

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bucksport Media: Wood, metal

Item 14052

Purse Belonging to Sarah Ware, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bucksport Media: Leather

Item 15256

Letter concerning death of Mary Sewall, 1825

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1825 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16499

Death of Metacom or King Phillip, 1881

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1676-08-12 Location: Mount Hope Media: Ink on paper

Item 20129

Notice of Daniel Webster death, Portland, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31551

Pro woman suffrage poster, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper

Item 36103

Alexander Pierce gravesite, England, ca. 1874

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1874 Media: Photographic print

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 80403

Condolences to Sarah Tarbox from cousin Mary Patten, 1848

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1848-10-28 Location: Westport; Litchfield Corners Media: Ink on paper

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Item 84625

President Lincoln funeral program, Portland, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Item 89950

Letter concerning brother's death, Portland, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98889

Letter concerning Philenia Mitchell's death, Hallowell, 1837

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837 Location: Hallowell; New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98890

Esther Perham letter on sister's death, Hallowell, 1837

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837 Location: Hallowell; New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 98969

Kiah B. Sewall on death of father, Brunswick, 1826

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 35335

Hopley Yeaton, Lubec, 1974, 1974

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1974-11-01 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 35654

Hopley Yeaton reburial, New London, Connecticut, 1975, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975-08-23 Location: New London; Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 16106

Letter from Margaret E. Neal, 1876

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23817

Hannah Pierce on death of sister, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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