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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 98558
Civil War bayonet with leather scabbard, Windham, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Windham Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Windham Media: brass, leather
Item 54857
World War I Monument, Fairfield, ca. 1935
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1935 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 15118
"Give or we perish" World War I era poster, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Lithograph, poster
Item 28471
William Henry Fogg Civil War Reminiscences, Bath, 1888
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1888 Location: Bath; Richmond Media: Ink on paper
Item 14785
Hey fellows! World War I book poster, 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1918 Media: Ink on paper, lithograph, poster
Item 100463
Civil War canteen, Scarborough, ca. 1863
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1863 Location: Scarborough Media: Metal
Item 100407
Civil War soldier's monument, Rumford Center, 1921
Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: 1921 Location: Rumford Media: Postcard
Item 13560
Prisoners of war picking potatoes, Houlton, 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 15111
Fight or buy bonds, World War I poster, 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper, lithograph, poster
Item 30862
World War I Honor Roll, Guilford, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print
Item 16111
Civil War Recruiting Poster, Houlton, 1862
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1862-09-08 Location: Houlton Media: Paper
Item 53159
World War I Memorial Dedication, Fairfield, 1925
Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1925-05-30 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print
Item 14789
"Help him win by saving and serving," World War I era poster, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Ink on paper. Lithograph, poster
Item 10892
German prisoner of war painting, Camp Houlton, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Oil painting
Item 5223
Civil war equipment and supplies, ca. 1865
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Media: Card photograph
Item 28472
Civil War letter, George Pepper, 1862
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1862-05-23 Location: Bath; York Media: Ink on paper
Item 15049
Books wanted World War I poster, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Ink on paper, poster
Item 15113
Remember! The flag of liberty World War I poster, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1917 Media: Lithograph, poster
Item 102227
Thomas Heyward, Jr. on the state of the war, Pennsylvania, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-10-06 Location: York Media: Ink on paper
Item 15098
Your work means victory World War I poster, ca. 1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Lithograph, poster
Item 11783
Letter about J. L. Barton and Civil War substitutes, 1863
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1864-02-03 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper
Item 101132
Civil War era soldier's garb, ca. 1866
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1866 Location: Bangor Media: Ink and watercolor on paper
Item 15720
Letter concerning Financial History of the War, 1869
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: Buffalo; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Item 15109
Be patriotic - sign your country's pledge to save the food, World War 1 poster, ca. 1918
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Media: Ink on paper, poster