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Category: Public Events & Celebrations, Ceremonies, Funerals

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 12597

Letter of thanks, Portland, 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: South Portland; South Portland; South Portland; Portland; Bergen Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12598

Letter of thanks to Portland Inter-Racial Fellowship of America, 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: South Portland; Bergen; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16234

Edna Small Remembrance Card, Houlton, 1888

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1888 Location: Houlton; Philadelphia Media: Print

Item 35654

Hopley Yeaton reburial, New London, Connecticut, 1975, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975-08-23 Location: New London; Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 77106

The USCGC Eagle, Cobscook Bay, 1975

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1975-08-20 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Item 80403

Condolences to Sarah Tarbox from cousin Mary Patten, 1848

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1848-10-28 Location: Westport; Litchfield Corners Media: Ink on paper

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Item 101439

John Martin note on children's deaths, Bangor, ca. 1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1899 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Item 10186

The Hearse Le Corbillard, 1922

Contributed by: Ste. Agathe Historical Society Date: 1922-01-16 Location: Saint Agatha Media: Photographic print

Item 17783

Haydn Association ticket, Portland, ca. 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1869 Location: Portland; Danvers; Portland; Danvers; Portland; Danvers Media: Ink on paper

Item 20743

Brigger Funeral, Stockholm, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Stockholm Media: Photographic print

Item 20749

Margret Sodergren funeral, Stockholm, ca. 1916

Contributed by: Stockholm Historical Society Date: circa 1916 Location: Stockholm Media: Photographic print

Item 27978

Flora Brooks, Lying in Repose, 1922

Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: 1922-09-24 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 80271

Letter to Sarah Tarbox from brother Franklin, 1849

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1849 Location: Westport; Readfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 80486

Letter to Samuel Tarbox from son Franklin, 1849

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1849-03-19 Location: Westport; Readfield; Gardiner; Hallowell Media: Ink on paper

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Item 99404

Woodbury K. Dana's grave, Westbrook, 1924

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1924-05-18 Location: Westbrook Media: Photograph, ink on paper

Item 100954

Annie Martin Snow casket, Bangor, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1889 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 100955

Annie Martin Snow casket at grave, Bangor, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1889 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 100959

Mabelle Martin's casket, Bangor, 1899

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1899 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Item 102226

Directions for the funeral of Jabez Fox, Falmouth Neck, ca. 1755

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Ink on paper

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Item 105321

Crepe mourning skirt, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Media: Silk, Horsehair, Cotton, Metal

Item 110538

Mercy Owen Richardson's mourning veil, Cambridge, Massachusetts, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Location: Cambridge Media: cotton

Item 110547

Mourning pins, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Media: metal, paper

Item 6860

Funeral service, St. Mary's Church, Lewiston, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Franco Center Date: circa 1940 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Item 12915

John S. Cushman, Portland, ca. 1900

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