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LC Subject Heading: Mothers

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 10921

Lydia Patterson letter to mother, June 28, 1843

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843-06-28 Location: Kennebunkport; Portland; Kennebunkport; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Mystery Corner Item

Item 18405

Unidentified woman with child, ca. 1850

Mystery Corner Item Any idea who and where?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Daguerreotype

Item 8744

Caroline Farrar Brown, Waterford, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Waterford Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Lithograph or engraving

Item 8829

Etta Bryant, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Garland Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Garland Media: Photographic print

Item 13006

Martha Washburn, Livermore, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1850 Location: Livermore Media: Photographic print

Item 14791

Chaplins, South Portland, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: South Portland; South Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 17242

Four generations, Harpswell, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Harpswell Media: Photographic print

Item 17785

Alice Storer Lunt, Portland, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Tintype

Item 51055

Mother and child, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Ambrotype

Item 102355

Mother and daughter, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: Glass Negative

Item 103897

Mother and children, Charleston, South Carolina, 1926

Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Charleston Media: Photographic print

Item 104893

Sarah Tibbetts to John Tibbetts with family news, Westport Island, 1894

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1894 Location: Westport Island; Boothbay; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104894

Sarah Tibbetts news about neighbors to John Tibbetts, Westport Island, 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1895-05-05 Location: Westport Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104898

Sarah Tibbetts to John Tibbetts with news of home, Westport Island, 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1895-06-10 Location: Westport Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104900

Sarah Tibbetts to her husband disclosing a family theft, Westport Island, 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1895 Location: Westport Island; Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 104902

Sarah Tibbetts on coping with son's theft, Westport Island, 1895

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1895 Location: Westport Island Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9185

Mother's day V-mail from Joseph Walker, San Francisco, 1944

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1944-04-30 Location: Norway; San Francisco Media: Ink and pencil on paper

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Item 10367

Toy Len Goon, American Mother of the Year, New York, 1952

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1952-05-10 Location: Portland; New York Media: Photoprint

Item 9190

WWII Patriotic banner, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Norway Media: Felt with foil and cloth

Item 10541

William Bayley letter to mother, Jean Bayley, from Continental Army, ca. 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1778 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10542

William Bayley to mother, June 9, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-06-09 Location: Portland; Ticonderoga Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10552

William Bayley to mother, October 30, 1778

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-10-30 Location: Hartford; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10555

Letter from William Bayley to mother, October 23, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-10-23 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10918

Filling the pool, Biddeford, 1979

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1979-09-06 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print, ink on paper