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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 102298
William Cobb writes home about his brother's death, Laigne, France, 1919
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1919-02-19 Location: Laigne; Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 111872
Mr. Felder, Charleston, South Carolina, 1926
Contributed by: Stanley Museum on deposit at Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Charleston Media: Photographic print
Item 135818
"The Bee has Landed," Weld, ca. 1980
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1980 Location: Weld Media: Pencil on paper
Item 6743
Young Sisters Knitting, Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village, ca. 1915
Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1915 Location: New Gloucester Media: Slide from a film negative
Item 7474
Penobscot Tribal petitions about encroachment and timber industry, Stockton Springs, 1772
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1772-10-12 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Ink on paper
Item 27928
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1909-09-03 Location: Bath Media: Postcard
Item 37384
Front page of World War II Award, Lubec, 1944, 1944
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1944 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper
Item 76599
Brig. Gen. Shepley reply to charges, Norfolk, Va., 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Norfolk; Vicksburg; New Orleans; Henning Media: Ink on paper
Item 80416
Letter to Wilmot Greenleaf from Florence Jewett, 1848
Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1848 Location: Westport Island; Boston; Bath Media: Ink on paper
Item 98806
Young's Lobster Pound, Belfast, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1930 Location: Belfast Media: Glass Negative
Item 101559
John Wilkes Booth to Joseph H. Simonds regarding power of attorney, Cincinnati, OH, 1864
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Cincinnati; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 102168
Phillip Livingston to George Clinton regarding criminal court case, New York, 1778
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1778-03-04 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 102194
Joshua B. Lowell to John Chandler, Chesterville, 1819
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819-01-25 Location: Chesterville Media: Ink on paper
Item 105625
"We Walk On; Eternally" by James Eric Francis Sr., Indian Island, 2020
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2020 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Acrylic on canvas
Item 27168
Old North Church, Thomaston, ca. 1871
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1871 Location: Thomaston Media: Stereograph
Item 16686
Winter Harbor High School, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Winter Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Postcard
Item 112092
Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 10, 1670-1840
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1670–1840 Location: Brunswick; Harpswell Media: Ink on paper