Keywords: 103rd infantry
Item 22712
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1919 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print
Item 20416
Raymond Wheeler Stowell letter to parents, 1918
Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1918-06-16 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
World War I and the Maine Experience
With a long history of patriotism and service, Maine experienced the war in a truly distinct way. Its individual experiences tell the story of not only what it means to be an American, but what it means to be from Maine during the war to end all wars.
Exhibit
Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs
The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.
Story
Nemo's Nightmare of World War I
by Mike and Bryan Luciano
Franklyn J. "Nemo" Burbank of Livermore Falls was our ancestor who fought in World War I.
