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LC Subject Heading: United States. Army

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 1482

Badge for the Army Nurses Association, ca. 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Media: Silk ribbon

Item 13754

Fort Preble, Portland, ca. 1906

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1906 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Item 9292

James Lawrence military appointment, 1865

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1865-06-10 Location: Washington; Raleigh Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12967

Potsdam Musket, 1833

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1833 Location: Houlton Media: Steel, wood

Item 13523

SBC 3 Helldiver at Houlton Army Air Base, ca. 1941

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1941 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 13527

Houlton Army Air Base parachute and operations buildings., 1941

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1941 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 14245

Artillery Machine Gun, 1895

Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: 1895 Location: Bucksport Media: Metal

Item 17874

Fifth Infantry Band, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1923 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print

Item 18045

War pension certificate, 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1925-09-10 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18046

Civil War pension certificate, 1914

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1914 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 34770

Ariel G. Edwards, WW II soldier, Lincoln, 1943

Contributed by: Alan & Gloria Edwards through Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: Lincoln Media: Photographic print

Item 34771

Paul Fleming, WW II, South Germany, 1945

Contributed by: Alan & Gloria Edwards through Lincoln Historical Society Date: 1945 Location: Chester Media: Photographic print

Item 103128

Pour La Liberté, Fête De L'Indépendance, 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper

Item 104868

General Pershing's visit to Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: glass negative

Item 108925

Field lighting trucks at the Air Base, Houlton, 1943

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1943-01-30 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 9294

James Lawrence transportation pass, June 29, 1865

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1865-06-29 Location: Fort Monroe; City Point Media: Paper

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Item 13750

Camp Hasbrook, Fort McKinley, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 13753

Co. A Fort McKinley, Great Diamond Island, 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 61960

John Mead Gould, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 66950

Charles Bridges promotion, New Orleans, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865-05-19 Location: Castine; Stockton Springs; Castine; Stockton Springs; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 97573

Pvt. John Sheahan on failure of Army of Potomac, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 4265

Kimball Civil War canteen, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Location: Portland Media: Metal

Item 20428

World War I musician's patch from John Arthur Stowell's uniform, 1918

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Gold thread, wool

Item 23362

Leave card, Camp King, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: South Portland Media: Ink and pencil on paper

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