Keywords: Cuba
Item 10243
Colonel Frank Hume in Cuba, 1898
Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1898 Media: Photographic print
Item 78187
Senator Smith at Guantanamo Naval Air Station, Cuba, 1962
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1962-12-02 Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Mainers have been held prisoners in conflicts fought on Maine and American soil and in those fought overseas. In addition, enemy prisoners from several wars have been brought to Maine soil for the duration of the war.
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Outerwear, Militia & Cadet uniforms
A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 19th century outerwear, bonnets, militia and cadet uniforms.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Schooners, Steamers, Ships and Tankers
"They could go from Hallowell to as far away as Cuba. Last Tanker, Kennebec River, 1966Hubbard Free Library"
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting
"Ships hauled blocks of ice all the way to Cuba and the West Indies. Ice was covered with sawdust to prevent melting."
Story
Maine and the Atlantic World Slave Economy
by Seth Goldstein
How Maine's historic industries are tied to slavery