Maine Memory Network

Ruins of Old Fort McClary, Kittery Point, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Kittery Point Media: Linen texture postcard

Map of Campobello Island, ca. 1840

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1840 Location: Campobello Island Media: Ink on paper

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Business as Usual

"… McGlinchy's Casco Brewery on the slopes of Munjoy Hill, the last active, legal brewery in 19th-century Maine."

Looking Out: Maine's Fire Towers

Maine, the most heavily forested state in the nation, had the first continuously operational fire lookout tower, beginning a system of fire prevention that lasted much of the twentieth century.

Early Maine Photography - War

"… eighteen years old, he fought in the Battle of Bunker Hill and lived to be its sole survivor, dying at 105 in 1860. Charles H."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 2 of 2

"… a colonel in the Revolutionary army and fought at Bunker hill and in New York. Colonel Josiah Little Josiah Little was the son of Colonel Moses and…"

Vietnam Memoirs
by David Chessey

MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCES AND MY OBSERVATION OF NATIONWIDE OPINIONS CONCERNING THE “VIET NAM" WAR

My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne

Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima