LC Subject Heading: Death
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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 79283
William M. Spinney on death of wife, Freedom, 1842
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: Freedom Media: Ink on paper
Item 15260
Letter concerning death of Henry Sewall, 1845
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper
Item 18430
Wiswall mourning pendant, ca. 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1775 Media: stone, glass
Item 18721
HMS Monarch, Portland Harbor, 1870
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1870 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 110543
Mourning armband for George Washington, ca. 1799
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1799 Media: silk, ink
Item 110544
Mourning badge for Abraham Lincoln, ca.1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: silk
Item 18416
Sarah Sanborn letter on death, disease, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Kents Hill; Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 18417
Sarah Sanborn letter to father, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Readfield; Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 49705
Johnnie Crockett post-mortem portrait, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Rockland Media: Daguerreotype
Item 19273
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Media: Daguerreotype
Item 36125
Ruth Pierce Crocker on death of brother, Portland, 1866
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland; Gorham Media: Ink on paper
Item 16106
Letter from Margaret E. Neal, 1876
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 12462
Headstone, 1806, Priscilla Slater, Portland, 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 12463
Moses Johnson headstone, 1773, Portland, 1965
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1965 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 12465
Mary McLellan headstone from 1764, Portland, 1966
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1764 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 12466
Headstone of Rebeckah Lewis, Portland, 1788
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1788 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 12468
Joseph Stockbridge headstone, 1761, Portland, 1966
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1966 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 35653
Hopley Yeaton's reburial, New London, Connecticut, 1975
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975-08-23 Location: New London; Lubec Media: Photographic print
Item 10529
Frederic W Higgins Coffin Plate, 1849
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849 Media: Tin, pine cones
Item 13730
Sarah Ware purse, Bucksport, 1898
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Bucksport Media: Leather and metal
Item 14050
Sarah Ware's purse, Bucksport, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bucksport; Bucksport Media: Leather
Item 14051
Murder weapon, Bucksport, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bucksport Media: Wood, metal
Item 14052
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Bucksport Media: Leather
Item 15256
Letter concerning death of Mary Sewall, 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1825 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper