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Category: Military & War

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 71791

Veterans Administration Facility Administration building, Togus, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Chelsea Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 71792

Veterans Administration Facility Barracks, Togus, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Chelsea Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 71793

Veterans Administration Facility Nurses Home, Togus, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Location: Chelsea Media: Linen texture postcard

Item 97565

Pvt. John Sheahan on Frederick, MD, rebels, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Frederick; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 100830

Camp Benson, Newport, 1894

Contributed by: Pittsfield Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Newport Media: Ink on paper

Item 102821

A plan of the city and harbour of Louisburg, 1758

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1745 Location: Cape Breton Media: Ink on paper

Item 1485

Saco fort, 1699

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1699 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper

Item 5229

Old Block, Winslow, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 5231

Fort Halifax Blockhouse, Winslow, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 5234

Fort Halifax Block House, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 5237

Block house, Fort Halifax, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Winslow Media: Image from book, jpg

Item 5287

Blockhouse at Fort Halifax, Winslow, ca. 2000

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 2000 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print

Item 6458

Early view of Fort Knox, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Buck Memorial Library Date: circa 1880 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print

Item 10778

Edgecomb block house, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Edgecomb Media: Photographic print

Item 11591

Ship house coming down, Kittery Navy Yard, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Kittery; Portsmouth Media: Photographic print

Item 12545

Armory, Portland, 1898

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 13750

Camp Hasbrook, Fort McKinley, 1903

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

Item 13752

Fort Gorges, Portland, ca. 1900

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

Item 13754

Fort Preble, Portland, ca. 1906

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

Item 14144

Snack Bar, Loring AFB, 1953

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1953 Location: Limestone Media: Photographic print

Item 16101

John Neal letter to Elizabeth Oakes Smith, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16102

John Neal letter concerning son's death, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16151

Letter from William Ladd to the Baron de Roenne, 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1840-04-22 Location: Minot; Minot Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16684

Air Base warehouses, Presque Isle, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: circa 1943 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print