Maine Memory Network

Trophy presented to John Locke, 1900

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1900 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

Locke Grammar School, Saco, 1909

Contributed by: Dyer Library/Saco Museum Date: 1909 Location: Saco Media: Photographic print

78 Exchange Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Grace P., John R., Allan S. Locke Trustees Use: Offices

74-76 Exchange Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Grace P., John R., Allan S. Locke Trustees Use: Store

Central Maine Power Co. sub station, Augusta, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1920 Location: Augusta; Augusta Client: Central Maine Power Co. Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Passamaquoddy Bay tidal power development, 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1935 Location: Eastport Client: Passamaquoddy Tidal Power Project Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Influential & Interesting Documents

"… of the Dyer Library / Saco Museum Reverend Mason Locke Weems (1759-1825), best known for his imaginative biography of George Washington, entered…"

Home Ties: Sebago During the Civil War

Letters to and from Sebago soldiers who served in the Civil War show concern on both sides about farms and other issues at home as well as concern from the home front about soldiers' well-being.

John Martin: Expert Observer - Alonzo E. Raynes, Bangor, 1849

"his rifile was encased to the lock his valise I carried to the exchange for he took his Guitar which was a valuable article to him for many years as…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - John Frank Stevens

"… building a high level canal with dams and locks instead of a sea level one like the French were trying to do."

A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin

As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down