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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 80991
Rebecca Usher to niece from Army hospital, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Hollis; Chester, PA Media: Ink on paper
Item 81014
Rebecca Usher to sister on hospital needs, Pennsylvania, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Chester, PA; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 71170
Togus Veterans' Hospital view, 1885
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: 1885 Location: Togus Media: Ink on paper, lithograph
Item 100582
Samuel Washburn on Chancellorsville, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862 Location: City Point, VA Media: Ink on paper
Item 100692
Samuel Washburn on reporting for duty, LeRay, New York 1863
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1863-01-12 Location: Le Ray, NY Media: Ink on paper
Item 100971
Samuel Washburn on rebel attack at City Point, Virginia, 1862
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-06-18 Location: City Point, VA Media: Ink on paper
Item 84
Plate depicting the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1620 Location: Plymouth, MA Media: Earthenware
Item 4170
Rebecca Usher, Hollis, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Hollis Center Media: Photographic print
Item 4286
Dead artillery horses after fight at Trostle's house in Gettysburg, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg, PA Media: Photographic print
Item 5224
Major General Rosecrans and staff, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Media: Photographic print
Item 5464
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Location: USA; Québec, Canada Media: Engraving
Item 6278
The town of Falmouth, burnt by Capt. Moet, October 18, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1775-10-18
Location: Portland
Media: ink on paper
This record contains 4 images.
Item 6963
Dr. Jonathan Haskins surgical kit, ca. 1770
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: USA Media: Leather, metal, tortoise shell
Item 7482
George Dennison letter, war prisoner, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Freeport; Dartmoor, England Media: Ink on paper
Item 7955
Pension application, David Lamb, 1832
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1832 Location: Maine; Quebec City, QC, Canada Media: Ink on paper
Item 8815
Launching of America's Cup Defender RANGER at Bath Iron Works, Bath, 1937
Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1937-05-11 Location: Bath Media: Photo negative
Item 8958
Benedict Arnold letter, June 24, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-06-24 Location: Maine; Canada Media: Ink on paper
Item 9167
John Adams letter to Samuel Freeman, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-04-27 Location: Portland; Boston, MA Media: Ink on paper
Item 9208
Capt. John Davison letter to wife, 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845-03-13 Location: Franklin, LA Media: Ink on paper
Item 9274
Willis M. Porter letter about Lee surrender, 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-04-06 Location: Old Town Media: Ink on paper
Item 9890
Broadside announcing Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidential campaign platform, ca. 1932
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1932 Location: USA Media: Ink on paper
Item 10547
William Bayley to mother, July 5, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-07-05 Location: Ticonderoga, NY; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10548
Letter from William Bayley to his mother, October 15, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-10-15 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10549
William Bayley to mother, December 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777 Location: New Providence, PA; Portland Media: Ink on paper