Keywords: War of 1812
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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 104423
John Hardy on War of 1812 naval battles, Sandy Hook, New York, 1813
Contributed by: Old Canada Road Historical Society Date: 1813-05-15 Location: Sandy Hook; Kittery Point Media: Ink on paper
Item 21398
James F. Baldwin on effect of War of 1812 on land sales, 1812
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1812 Location: Boston; Baldwin Media: Ink on paper
Item 104219
Hardy's proclamation to the citizens of Moose Island, Eastport, 2014
Courtesy of Ruth McInnis, an individual partner Date: 1814 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 104218
200th anniversary of the capture of Moose Island, Eastport, 2014
Courtesy of Ruth McInnis, an individual partner Date: 1814 Location: Eastport Media: Ink on paper
Item 20166
Broadside on end of War of 1812, 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 33899
Bluehill Light Infantry Back Pack, Blue Hill, ca. 1812
Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1812 Location: Blue Hill Media: Canvas with paint
Item 10277
North Company of Infantry roll, Bath, 1805-1815
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1805–1815 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 100500
Frye H. Eastman War of 1812 bounty land claim, Portland, 1858
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858-10-07 Location: Portland; Bath; Harpswell Media: Ink on paper
Item 25215
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1812 Media: Ink on paper
Item 20168
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 98100
Civil War veterans, Belfast, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 104222
Fort Sullivan powder house remains, Eastport, 2018
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2018 Location: Eastport Media: Digital photograph
Item 29347
Col. Andrew Dennison, Brunswick, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print
Item 26698
Bottle with King George's broad arrow mark, ca. 1812
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1812 Media: Glass
Item 20813
Samuel Whiting letter on occupation of Castine, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper
Item 66438
Old Powder House, Eastport, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Eastport Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 66553
Ruins of Old Fort McClary, Kittery Point, ca. 1938
Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Kittery Point Media: Linen texture postcard
Item 20436
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Edgecomb Media: Print from glass negative
Item 40321
Painting of soldiers at fort, Portland, 1852
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1814 Location: Portland Media: oil on wood
Item 7482
George Dennison letter, war prisoner, 1814
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814 Location: Freeport; Dartmoor Media: Ink on paper
Item 7191
Caleb Strong, Massachusetts, ca. 1810
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Media: Engraving
Item 98645
Upper Main Street, Belfast, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print
Item 20923
Sketch of Dartmoor Prison, 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Princeton Media: Ink, watercolor on paper
Item 13032
Soldiers' Burying Ground, Eastern Promenade, Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
