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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 42747

Sgt. H.M. White on hospital, war news, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23537

Letter concerning woman with TB, Mechanic Falls, 1908

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1908-08-06 Location: Mechanic Falls; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Item 69692

Home Economics class with nurse, Farmington State Normal School, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1930 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 103947

Dog at Portland Day Nursery, Portland, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1923 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 71792

Veterans Administration Facility Barracks, Togus, ca. 1938

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

Item 71795

Veterans Administration Facility Theater, Togus, ca. 1938

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

Item 51982

Emmeline Atwood Home for Nurses, Biddeford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard

Item 21209

Josiah Pierce letter on son's illness, 1825

Contributed by: The Pierce Family through Maine Historical Society Date: 1825 Location: Westbrook; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper

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Item 64485

John P. Sheahan on wound to foot, Virginia, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Dennysville; Warrenton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 65152

Soldier inquiry on canceled furlough, Washington, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864-10-31 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 68624

Letter about Pvt. Cole serious illness, near Washington, D.C., 1862, 1862

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-12-15 Location: Sebago; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 60173

Letter from soldiers seeking discharge, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Item 23540

Letter about returning TB patient, 1908

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1908-08-21 Location: Mechanic Falls; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Item 103950

Children knitting at the Portland Day Nursery, Portland, 1923

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1923 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Item 111785

Tiger slippers, Portland, 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: cotton

Item 25094

Lowell's Corner, Lewiston, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Lewiston Media: Postcard

Item 13249

Sarah Sampson letter to governor, August 17, 1863

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1863 Location: Gettysburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 66580

Marcotte Nursing Home and St. Joseph Orphanage, Lewiston, ca. 1938

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

Item 10212

John R. Eaton, Wilton, 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1880 Location: Wilton Media: Photoprint

Item 59531

Letter seeking back pay, Virginia, 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Alexandria Media: Ink on paper

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Item 59532

Warren Fowler letter seeking help, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 60172

Letter on behalf of ill soldier, Virginia, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 6744

Sisters and young girls, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1927

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1927 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Item 67730

Felicia Garant in nun's habit, Lewiston, 1964

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1964-10-31 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

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