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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 18736

John Neal, 1829

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1829 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 18847

John Neal to sister, Rachel Neal, Portland, 1814

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18913

Letter to Nathaniel Barrell from Judith Stevens, 1783

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783 Location: Gloucester; York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19002

John Neal letter from Boston, 1814

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19003

John Neal letter on advantages of moving south, ca. 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1815 Location: Portland; Baltimore Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19030

John Neal letter from Baltimore, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19031

John Neal on love and happiness, ca. 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19032

John Neal letter to sister, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19033

John Neal to Rachel Neal, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 19274

John Neal on literary efforts, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20582

John Neal letter about writing career, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20782

Marguerite Yourcenar, Northeast Harbor, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1987-12-18 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photograph, text

Item 21066

Josiah Pierce on his 30th birthday, 1786

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Baldwin; Woburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21203

Poem from Josiah Pierce to Phebe Thompson, ca. 1786

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1786 Location: Baldwin; Woburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21213

Josiah Pierce eulogy poem, ca. 1786

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1786 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21215

Josiah Pierce essay on happiness, ca. 1825

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1825 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21216

Josiah Pierce poem, 1786

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22218

John Neal to sister, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 25019

Dr. Rockwell's Mustard Plaster, March 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Media: Ink on paper

Item 25020

Dr. Rockwell's Mustard Plaster, February 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Media: Ink on paper

Item 25021

Ye Olde Mustard Plaster, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Media: Ink on paper

Item 25302

Nathaniel Hawthorne, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Carte de visite

Item 25303

Nathaniel Hawthorne, London, 1860

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

Item 30882

Julia, and the Illuminated Baron, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, 1800

Contributed by: Abplanalp Library, UNE Date: 1800 Location: York Media: Ink on paper