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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 28358
G.W. Pierce to Josiah Pierce on reporter appointment, 1835
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 28409
R.G. Greene letter on Court Reporter appointment, Augusta, 1835
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 35444
Lubec's Sumner Pike federal nomination, Washington DC, 1943, 1943
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1943-05-15 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 101032
Israel Washburn on prohibition of inter-state slave trade, Portland, 1864
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1864-07-27 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 22394
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Alfred Media: Engraving
Item 28356
George W. Pierce letter to brother, Baldwin, 1835
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1835 Location: Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 9222
Samuel Freeman postmaster appointment, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-01 Location: Portland; Falmouth Media: Ink on paper
Item 100646
Israel Washburn Jr. on Lincoln's inauguration, Augusta, 1861, 1861
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-01-21 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 100654
Israel Washburn Jr. on Civil War challenges, Augusta, 1861
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-05-04 Location: Augusta Media: Paper and ink
Item 31748
Josiah Pierce on diplomatic appointment, 1855
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 36267
Isaac Hodsdon appointment as clerk of courts, Bangor, 1825
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1825-02-15 Media: Ink on paper
Item 15765
Note concerning temperance assignment, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 22005
Charles W. Goddard, Lewiston, ca. 1859
Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: circa 1859 Location: Lewiston; Augusta Media: Carte de visite
Item 22945
Nell Gowen's Home, Sanford, Ca. 1900
Contributed by: Sanford-Springvale Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Sanford Media: Print from Glass Negative
Item 99374
Sons of Temperance certificate, Leeds, 1847
Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: 1847-03-30 Location: Leeds Media: Ink (printer and pen) on paper
Item 100696
Israel Washburn on Civil War compromises, Orono, 1861
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1861-06-27 Location: Orono Media: Ink on paper
Item 100581
Israel Wasburn Jr., Portland, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Carte de visite
Item 5539
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Photographic print
Item 100565
Israel Washburn Jr., Portland, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Carte de visite
Item 102206
William P. Preble to William King regarding Missouri Compromise, Portland, 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820-03-09 Location: Portland; Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 101607
Elihu Washburne on Livermore and Kent's Hill school, Hallowell, 1837
Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1837-02-01 Location: Hallowell Media: Ink on paper
Item 102184
Richard Stockton regarding details of a court case, New Jersey, 1774
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1774-10-03 Location: Morven Media: Ink on paper
Item 6843
A map of the boundary line explored in 1817
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Media: Ink on paper
Item 27869
U.S. Treasury Department letter to the Bath Collector of Customs, 1884
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1790–1884 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper