Maine Memory Network

Roxanna Hunt letter to son, Bath, 1855

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

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Denny's stream, Dennysville, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Dennysville Media: Photoprint

Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye

The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.

Sugar and Spice: Our Vintage Recipes

Sugar and Spice: Our Vintage Recipes showcases historic recipes, dating from the 18th century to the 1950s, like sweet treats, traditional favorites, promotional printings, medicinal concoctions, curious libations, and recipes that have fallen out of favor.

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fish weir, Ball Hill Cove, Hampden, ca. 1832

"He wrote that alewives ran first and as the weather warmed enough for pear trees to bloom, shad began running in the river."