Maine Memory Network

Map of Kennebec Co., 1856

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1856 Media: Lithograph

Sagadahoc County Courthouse, 1997

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1997 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Extension to Kennebec County Buildings, Augusta, 1907-1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907–1908 Location: Augusta Client: Kennebec County Architect: Coombs and Gibbs Architects

Boyd house, Augusta, 1903

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Augusta Client: Byron Boyd Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

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.

Sagadahoc County through the Eastern Eye

The Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast, Maine. employed photographers who traveled by company vehicle through New England each summer, taking pictures of towns and cities, vacation spots and tourist attractions, working waterfronts and local industries, and other subjects postcard recipients might enjoy. The cards were printed by the millions in Belfast into the 1940s.

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Waterfront - Page 2 of 2

"… was established by the City of Hallowell and Kennebec County. People in Hallowell and Chelsea used the ferry to get to schools, jobs, and stores."

Historic Hallowell - Dummer House

"As a judge on the Court of Common Pleas in Kennebec County, in 1794 he presided over a paternity case involving one of Martha Ballard's patients."

A first encounter with Bath and its wonderful history
by John Decker

Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum as part of a conference

A Lifelong Romance with Retail
by George A Smith

Maine's once plentiful small retail stores.

World War I and Our Community

Grade Level: 9-12 Content Area: Social Studies
Learn about World War I using primary sources from Maine Memory Network and the Library of Congress.