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Category: Government, Politics & Law, Political & Social Justice

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 15549

Prohibition cartoon, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: Ink on paper

Item 15759

Referendum sample ballot, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1936-09-14 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15760

Anti-license law flyer, Sagadahoc County, 1911

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15765

Note concerning temperance assignment, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16095

Critique of Prohibition post card, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Media: Postcard

Item 16098

Temperance Hall, North Dixmont, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Dixmont Media: Postcard

Item 20114

Falmouth Gazette, 1785

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1785 Media: Ink on paper

Item 20135

Anti-alcohol broadside, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20964

Capt. John Dillingham letter from Port au Prince, Haiti, 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Port au Prince; Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 22394

John Holmes, Alfred, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Alfred Media: Engraving

Item 23678

Eleanor Roosevelt, My Day at Quoddy Village, 1941

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1941-06-22 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper

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Item 30906

Arrival of National Guard troops, Guilford, 1934

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1934-09-17 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 30907

Armed National Guard Troops at Guilford Woolen Mill, September 17, 1934

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: 1934-09-17 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Item 31256

Reed letter on suffrage vote, Bangor 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31257

Letter to suffrage organizations, Portland, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31261

George Allan letter in support of suffrage, Portland, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31262

Men's National Anti-Suffrage Association letter, Boston, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31263

Maine anti suffrage group membership totals, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31265

Anti suffrage group membership totals, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31303

Annie F.H. Boyd report on anti suffrage convention, Portland, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Washington; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31304

Anti suffrage report on activities, Portland, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31305

Maine anti suffrage report, Portland, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 31319

Request for no suffrage plank, Portland, 1916

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1916 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 34544

Proclamation of statehood, 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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