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Category: Government, Politics & Law, Political Parties

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 10979

Gus Hall, presidential candidate, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-10-21 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Item 21016

Randolph Codman letter on Stephen Longfellow election campaign, 1823

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1823 Location: Standish; Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 33413

Progressive Party Presidential Election Street Banner in Blue Hill, 1912

Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Blue Hill Media: Postcard

Item 77451

Request for G.F. Shepley speak at Grant-Colfax event, Rhode Island, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Portland; Providence Media: Ink on paper

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Item 77452

Request for G.F. Shepley speech, Skowhegan, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Portland; Skowhegan Media: Ink on paper

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Item 77453

James Blaine telegram to G.F. Shepley, Augusta, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Portland; Rockland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 78689

Progressive Rally Announcement, Dixfield, 1914

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1914 Location: Dixfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9214

Asa Getchell letter to Charles P. Chandler, 1857

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1857-03-25 Location: Dover-Foxcroft Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9218

Letter to Charles P. Chandler from C.H.B. Woodbury, Jan. 21, 1857

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1857-01-21 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9244

Letter from E.W. Farley to Rufus Choate, July 30, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-07-30 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9278

Letter from Hannibal Hamlin, June 10, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-06-10 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10943

Chip Carter campaigning, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-01-30 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Item 10958

Republican convention, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-04-01 Media: Photographic print

Item 11215

Republican state convention, Augusta, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-04-30 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print

Item 11794

McGovern-Eagleton presidential campaign button, 1972

Contributed by: Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library Date: 1972 Media: Metal, campaign button

Item 21222

Thomas Davee to Josiah Pierce, 1837

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837 Location: Blanchard Media: Ink on paper

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Item 21255

Letter concerning proposal for new town, 1834

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1834 Location: Bridgton; Danville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 28383

Joel Chandler letter on Democratic party, Portland, 1834

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1834 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 76632

Republican delegates to national convention, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: Portland; Norridgewock; Chicago Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101214

George Melvin Weston, Bangor, ca. 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1866 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 103779

Samuel D. Lincoln and collie, West Falmouth, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-10-10 Location: West Falmouth Media: Glass Negative

Item 9345

Rufus Choate letter declining invitation to speak, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-08-09 Location: Waterville; Newcastle Media: Ink on paper

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Item 5540

Sam Rayburn with gavel, ca. 1958

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1958 Location: Norway Media: Photographic print

Item 10952

Announcing results, Democratic Caucus, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-02-10 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print