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- Historical Items (42)
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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 27727
Snow sculpture, Augusta, ca. 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: Augusta Media: Photographic print
Item 35606
J.E. Mitchell letter to Persis Blanchard, Augusta, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 61966
Pvt. John Sheahan on Union chances, Virginia, 1863
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Belle Plain Media: Ink on paper
Item 104893
Sarah Tibbetts to John Tibbetts with family news, Westport Island, 1894
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1894 Location: Westport Island; Boothbay; Cambridge Media: Ink on paper
Item 11440
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-10-14 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 64470
John P. Sheahan on duration of war, Virginia, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Warrenton; Dennysville Media: Ink on paper
Item 69481
Share Certificate, Franklin Farmers Co-Operative Tel. Co., Strong, 1912
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: 1912-05-03 Location: Strong Media: Ink on paper
Item 99473
Sawmill, Westport Island, 1946
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1946 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print
Item 13473
Lifering from the ship S.S Oakey L. Alexander, 1947
Contributed by: Museum at Portland Head Date: 1947 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Styrofoam
Item 104753
Captain Lide Bickford Home, Winter Harbor, 2006
Contributed by: Winter Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Photographic print
Item 14806
I summon you to the comradeship, World War 1 poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper, lithograph, poster
Item 67448
Sebago votes to raise money to pay soldier's bounties, 1862
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1868-12-14 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 15257
Letter concerning sacred music, Augusta, 1826
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1826-11-10 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper
Item 35714
Lucy Collins to Persis Blanchard on marriage, 1854
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Cumberland Media: Ink on paper
Item 25542
Poland Spring accommodation request, ca. 1885
Contributed by: Poland Spring Preservation Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Poland Spring Media: Ink on paper
Item 71033
David Brown's letter from Sebago to John L Hodsdon, 1862
Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1862-09-29 Location: Sebago Media: Ink on paper
Item 18526
Sailor, family dog, Wood Island Lighthouse, ca. 1903
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1903 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print
Item 104299
Six household suggestions and recipe for Champaign Cider, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: Ink on paper
Item 21033
Franklin Pierce letter about future prospects, 1829
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1829 Location: Hillsborough; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 26918
William Cohen on Nixon tapes, 1973
Contributed by: Northeast Historic Film Date: 1973-08-21 Location: Bangor Media: filmstrip, 16mm
Item 54188
Secher Chaim title page, Portland, 1913
Contributed by: Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh Date: 1913 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 80445
Pvt. John E. Stewart letter on army life, Maxall Hill, VA, 1861
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Columbia; Maxall Hill Media: Ink on paper
Item 80993
Rebecca Usher on needs for military hospital, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Hollis; Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 104411
Abandoned Farm in Troy, ca. 1939
Courtesy of Neil Piper, an individual partner Date: circa 1939 Location: Troy Media: Photographic print