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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 102671
Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: Portland Media: Digital photograph
Item 7349
Report on the French and Indians, August 14, 1708
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1708 Location: Albany Media: Ink on paper
Item 22508
William Pepperrell letter about Louisbourg, 1751
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1751 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 22510
William Pepperrell to John Bradstreet, 1746
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1746
Location: Kittery; Louisbourg
Media: Ink on paper
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Item 22518
Nathaniel Sparhawk to William Pepperrell, 1755
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1755 Location: Boston; Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Item 22546
John Winslow, Boston, ca. 1765
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1770 Media: Etching
Item 4287
Battlefield of the United States Civil War, 1861-1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Photographic print
Item 5201
View from Little Roundtop, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Gettysburg Media: Photographic print
Item 5225
Battle of Gettysburg painting, 1884
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg Media: Photographic print
Item 5257
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Postcard
Item 9291
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Gray; Pownal; North Yarmouth Media: Photoprint
Item 9293
Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Location: Pownal; North Yarmouth; Gray Media: Photoprint
Item 10540
Letter from William Bayley to his mother, ca. 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1777 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 10541
William Bayley letter to mother, Jean Bayley, from Continental Army, ca. 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1778 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 13412
Letter requesting aid for losses to British, 1783
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 13727
William Allen letter from Camp Seward, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Baltimore Media: Ink on paper
Item 13970
Lt. Col. Thomas Davee Chamberlain, 1865
Contributed by: Brewer Public Library Date: 1865 Location: Brewer Media: Photographic print
Item 14328
James Taylor, Hodgdon, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1865 Location: Houlton; Hodgdon Media: Photographic print
Item 14694
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1898 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 16694
Spanish American War soldiers in Brunswick, ca. 1898
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1898 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print
Item 16695
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 17098
Henry Knox letter concerning Battle of Monmouth, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778 Location: Monmouth; Thomaston Media: Ink on paper
Item 20167
Proclamation urging resistance to British, 1779
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 20813
Samuel Whiting letter on occupation of Castine, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper