Maine Memory Network

Locket of George Washington's hair, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: gold, hair, glass

General Washington Before the Battle of Trenton, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1845 Location: Trenton; Trenton Media: Engraving

Washington Pie recipe, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Media: Ink on paper

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Washington bicentennial bronze medallion, 1932

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1932 Media: Bronze

George Washington to Tobias Lear, Savannah, 1791

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Savannah Media: Ink on paper

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George Washington commemorative pitcher, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Creamware, pottery

George Washington, ca. 1796

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1796 Location: Portland Media: Engraving, lithograph

Apotheosis of George Washington, 1799

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1799 Location: Portland Media: Engraving, lithograph

Print of George Washington by Marshall, ca. 1796

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: circa 1796 Media: Ink on paper

British surrender to George Washington, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Location: Yorktown Media: Digital image

Disbanding the Continental Army, November 3, 1783

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783-11-03 Location: New Windsor Media: Digital image

George Washington letter to Gov. Morris, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: West Point Media: Ink on paper

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George Washington on the Bridge at Trenton, New Jersey, 1789

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789 Location: Trenton Media: Engraving

Washington at Valley Forge, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777 Location: Valley Forge Media: Digital image

George Washington to John Wheelock, New York, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781 Location: Hanover Media: Ink on paper

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Boothbay High School class of 1910 at Mt. Vernon, Virginia

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Mount Vernon; Boothbay Media: Photographic print

Letter to Peleg Wadsworth with Washington hair, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-04-05 Location: Mount Vernon; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Letter from Peleg Wadsworth to Elizabeth Wadsworth, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-05-03 Location: Philadelphia; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Letter from Elizabeth Wadsworth to her father, Peleg Wadsworth, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-04-24 Location: Portland; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Letter from Elizabeth Wadsworth to her father, Peleg Wadsworth, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-01-19 Location: Portland; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Copy of Peleg Wadsworth letter to Martha Washington, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-03-26 Location: Portland; Mount Vernon; Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Note by Elizabeth Wadsworth about the lock of George Washington's hair, ca. 1802

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1802 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Peleg Wadsworth writes to his daughter, Elizabeth, Philadelphia, 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1800-04-12 Location: Philadelphia; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Calais Frontier Guard banner, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839 Media: Oil and gold leaf on silk