LC Subject Heading: United States--History--War of 1812
- Historical Items (42)
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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 7191
Caleb Strong, Massachusetts, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Media: Engraving
Item 7185
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1833 Media: Engraving
Item 7188
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Engraving
Item 20813
Samuel Whiting letter on occupation of Castine, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 66438
Old Powder House, Eastport, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Eastport Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 74862
Militia trains in Baldwin, 1815
Contributed by: Baldwin Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baldwin; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 104218
200th anniversary of the capture of Moose Island, Eastport, 2014
Courtesy of Ruth McInnis, an individual partner Date: 1814 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 104219
Hardy's proclamation to the citizens of Moose Island, Eastport, 2014
Courtesy of Ruth McInnis, an individual partner Date: 1814 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 104222
Fort Sullivan powder house remains, Eastport, 2018
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2018 Location: Eastport Media: Digital photograph
Item 36272
Bill for treating injured British sailors, Portland, 1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 7482
George Dennison letter, war prisoner, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Freeport; Dartmoor Media: Ink on paper
Item 13032
Soldiers' Burying Ground, Eastern Promenade, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 20923
Sketch of Dartmoor Prison, 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Princeton Media: Ink, watercolor on paper
Item 33899
Bluehill Light Infantry Back Pack, Blue Hill, ca. 1812
Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1812 Location: Blue Hill Media: Canvas with paint
Item 40321
Painting of soldiers at fort, Portland, 1852
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1814 Location: Portland Media: oil on wood
Item 131
Painting of the "Boxer" and "Enterprise," Monhegan, 1831
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813-09-05 Location: Monhegan Media: Watercolor on paper
Item 7189
General Winfield Scott, ca. 1846
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Media: Engraving
Item 20436
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Edgecomb Media: Print from glass negative
Item 21398
James F. Baldwin on effect of War of 1812 on land sales, 1812
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1812 Location: Boston; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 25215
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1812 Media: Ink on paper
Item 36271
Letter concerning 'Boxer' prisoners, Eastport, 1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 36273
Letter concerning redress for killed son, 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Media: Ink on paper
Item 36274
Sailor account of attack on ship, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 36275
Order for 'Young Teazer' prize money, Portland, 1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1813 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper