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Location: Boston

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 9594

Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow, Jr., ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Boston Media: Photographic print

Item 102234

Dress designed by M.M. Conlan, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Boston Media: Velveteen

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Item 10350

David Joy land deed, Richmond Farm, 1751

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1751-05-08 Location: Richmond; Boston; Richmond; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 1327

Letter from John Adams to Samuel Freeman, May 6, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-05-06 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7193

Walter M. Brackett, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Unity; Boston Media: Photographic print

Item 7483

Invitation to American Anti-Slavery Society anniversary, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-03 Location: Boston; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9167

John Adams letter to Samuel Freeman, 1777

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-04-27 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9301

Letter from Luther Lawrence to his father, June 2, 1861

Contributed by: North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1861-06-02 Location: Pownal; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9389

Letter from Benjamin Mathes Jr. to Samuel L. Lewis, 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1835-11-02 Location: Machias; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 9396

Letter from Benjamin Mathes Jr. to Samuel S. Lewis, Apr. 12, 1836

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836-04-12 Location: Machias; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10078

Letter from Leroy H. Huse to Elizabeth Mountfort, February 23, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846-02-23 Location: Portland; Boston; Portland; Boston; Portland; Boston; Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10093

Letter from Charles Sumner to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 10, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-07-10 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10220

Wallpaper Fragment, ca. 1795

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1795 Location: Thomaston; Boston Media: Paper

Item 10221

Wallpaper Fragment, ca. 1795

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1795 Location: Thomaston; Boston Media: Paper

Item 10228

Letter from William Lloyd Garrison to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 19, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-07-19 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10490

General Henry Knox to Moses Grant, Boston, October 13, 1794

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1794-10-13 Location: Thomaston; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10492

Henry Knox to Moses Grant, Boston, May 10, 1796

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1796-05-10 Location: Thomaston; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10532

Joseph Peirce letter to Henry Knox, August 17, 1797

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1797-08-17 Location: Thomaston; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10585

Banjo clock owned by Knox family, ca. 1835

Contributed by: The General Henry Knox Museum Date: circa 1835 Location: Thomaston; Boston Media: Wood, metal, glass, paint

Item 10800

Letter from James Bowdoin to General Peleg Wadsworth, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-09-12 Location: Boston; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Item 11257

Silver Tankard by Benjamin Burt, Boston, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Old York Historical Society Date: circa 1760 Location: York; Boston Media: Silver

Item 11952

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow letter to George S. Hillard, 1837

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1837-12-21 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 12084

The State of Maine locomotive, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Photographic print

Item 12137

Towboat Orion, Portland Company, 1905

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1905 Location: South Portland; Boston Media: Photographic print