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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 13249
Sarah Sampson letter to governor, August 17, 1863
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 102497
Donation certificate for starving European children, Portland, 1921
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1921-02-01 Location: Portland; New York Media: Ink on paper
Item 7572
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1790 Media: Ink on paper
Item 102567
Parade on Kennebunk Bridge, Kennebunk, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Kennebunk Media: Glass Negative
Item 28364
Harriot Pierce to G.W. Pierce, Baldwin, 1823
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Brunswick; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 23845
Hannah Pierce on loan to brother, Baldwin, 1857
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1857 Location: Baldwin; Gorham Media: Ink on paper
Item 66929
Transfer of quartermaster stores, Port Hudson, LA, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Port Hudson; Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 71043
Col. Nickerson plea for wood for berths, New Orleans, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-05 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper
Item 79281
Pvt. John S. Longfellow, 24th Maine Infantry, ca. 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Cornville Media: Tintype
Item 81389
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound bottle, St. Albans, ca. 1895
Contributed by: St. Albans Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: St. Albans Media: Glass
Item 97567
Pvt. John Sheahan on unexpected move, Maryland, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Dennysville; Warrenton Media: Ink on paper
Item 102601
Lee, Higginson & Company Belgian investment letter, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920-01-14 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 104298
Remedy for a cow with milk fever, Westbrook, 1873
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1873-12-31 Location: Westbrook Media: Ink on paper
Item 35602
Ned Mitchell to Persis Blanchard, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper
Item 97578
Pvt. John Sheahan on hatred of slavery, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Belle Plain; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 102669
Van and Kim Luu, South Portland, 2009
Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: South Portland Media: Digital photograph
Item 116281
Aerial view of flooding in Augusta, 1936
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936 Location: Augusta Media: Glass negative
Item 36261
Ebeneezer Greely letter from jail, New Brunswick, 1837
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837 Location: Madawaska; Fredericton Media: Ink on paper
Item 6001
Flood in Mechanic Falls, ca. 1896
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1896 Location: Mechanic Falls Media: Photographic print
Item 17522
Washington at Valley Forge, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777 Location: Valley Forge Media: Digital image
Item 62065
Floodwater, Waterville and Winslow railroad bridge, 1936
Contributed by: Waterville Public Library Date: 1936 Location: Waterville; Winslow Media: Photographic print
Item 9220
Response to petition for relief from burning of Falmouth, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791-03-02 Location: Freeman Media: Ink on paper
Item 18906
Theodore Barrell letter concerning debts, family issues, 1783
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783 Location: York; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 28834
Cyrus Hamlin to Thomas Clark, 1826
Contributed by: Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum Date: 1826-02-08 Location: Paris Media: Ink on paper
