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LC Subject Heading: Letters

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 15265

Letter from Susan Gardner to brother, William Sewall, 1832

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1832 Location: Hallowell; Jacksonville Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15719

Samuel Shellabarger letter to John Lynch concerning 1868 election, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 15765

Note concerning temperance assignment, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 16107

John Neal letter, 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850 Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17170

Letter to Parker Cleaveland from Boston book dealers, 1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1810 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17171

Peter Sanborn letter to Joseph Sanborn, 1842

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1842 Location: Readfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17172

Peter F. Sanborn letter to his daughter, Sarah, 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Readfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17173

Sarah Sanborn letter to father, 1855

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Readfield; Auburn Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17178

Letter from Charles Vosmus to Sarah Sanborn, 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1860 Location: Readfield; Hammonton Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17179

Sarah Sanborn letter to uncle, 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1860 Location: Readfield Media: Ink on paper

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Item 17659

Andrew Dexter letter to William King, 1806

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1806 Location: Bath; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 18913

Letter to Nathaniel Barrell from Judith Stevens, 1783

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1783 Location: Gloucester; York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 20780

Shoe worker letter, 1985

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1985-07-27 Location: Hallowell; Turner Media: Photograph, text

Item 25092

Glen Haven Hotel, Kennebunkport, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Kennebunkport Media: Postcard

Item 31079

Letter to Captain Nathaniel Goodwin of Biddeford, 1818

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1818-05-06 Location: Saco; Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36118

Capt. John Curtis to wife, New York, 1862

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-04 Location: New York Media: Ink on paper

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Item 36125

Ruth Pierce Crocker on death of brother, Portland, 1866

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1866 Location: Portland; Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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Item 61962

Portland Street, West Buxton, 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1913 Location: Buxton; Standish Media: Postcard

Item 66901

Carlton Fogg's Apprenticeship certification, Waterville, 1921

Contributed by: Kennebec Valley Community College Archive Date: 1921-04-22 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper

Item 74527

Letter introducing ship merchant to Gen. Shepley, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-11-28 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Item 77450

Letter to G.F. Shepley on interference in business plan, New York, 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1868 Location: New York; Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 102202

Letter from Ann King to William King, 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1820-01-25 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7483

Invitation to American Anti-Slavery Society anniversary, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863-12-03 Location: Boston; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Item 7954

Benedict Arnold to George Washington, Oct. 27, 1775

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775-10-27 Media: Ink on paper

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