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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 12562

Part of the Pownalborough plan, Augusta and Dresden, ca. 1760

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1760 Location: Augusta; Dresden; Pittston; Randolph; Alna Media: Ink on paper

Item 102951

"Fruit Cake For The Trenches" recipe, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102952

Peanut butter soup recipe, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102953

Stuffed prunes pecipe, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102954

Potage Albert recipe, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 4143

Fort Allen, Portland, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1845 Location: Portland; Portland Media: Pencil on paper

Item 4279

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Photographic print

Item 4303

William W. Eaton, surgeon of the 16th Maine Infantry, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Item 4327

Map of Gettysburg battlefield, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-07-01 Location: Gettysburg; Gettysburg Media: Ink on paper

Item 4333

Battle at Gettysburg, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-07-01 Location: Gettysburg Media: Original is engraving on wood

Item 6483

Victory Celebration, Houlton, 1919

Contributed by: University of Maine at Presque Isle Library Date: 1919-07-04 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Item 7190

Daniel Webster, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Engraving

Item 7347

Prisoner of war letters, 1757

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1757-08-09 Location: Kittery; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7597

Resolution for the protection of public lands, 1839

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1839-02-20 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7791

Century of Progress Parade, Naples, 1934

Contributed by: Naples Historical Society Date: 1934-08-11 Location: Naples Media: Photographic print

Item 9186

Gas ration permit, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Norway; Oxford Media: Ink on paper

Item 9188

Certificate of recognition, Madeline Tuttle, Norway, 1944

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1944-05-14 Location: Norway Media: Ink and foil on paper

Item 9405

Presque Isle Air Base fire drill, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Presque Isle Fire Department Date: circa 1940 Location: Presque Isle; Presque Isle Media: Photoprint

Item 9817

Margaret Chase in front of Local Red Cross office, Skowhegan, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1917 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 10047

Peleg Wadsworth to Lt. Col. Howard, Thomaston, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-09-07 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10124

Treaty anniversary proclamation, 1992

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: 1842-08-09 Media: Ink on paper

Item 10125

New Brunswick Treaty of Washington anniversary proclamation, 1992

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: 1842-08-09 Media: Ink on paper

Item 10271

Letter to Peleg Wadsworth from John Campbell, Aug. 14, 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1780-08-14 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10801

Peleg Wadsworth to wife, Feb. 19, [1781]

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-02-19 Location: Castine; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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