Keywords: Intrepid (Ship)
Item 13203
Blowing Up of the Fireship Intrepid, Tripoli Harbor, 1804
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-09-04 Location: Tripoli Media: Ink on paper
Item 7486
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1804-11-06 Location: Syracuse Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Navy Firefighting School, Little Chebeague Island
Little Chebeague Island in Casco Bay was home to recreational facilities and a firefighting school for WWII sailors. The school was part of a Navy effort to have non-firefighting personnel knowledgeable in dealing with shipboard fires.
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?