Keywords: Military planes
Item 98847
Canadian planes, Norcross wharf, ca. 1940
Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1940 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print
Item 22167
Planes taking on fuel, Old Orchard Beach, 1924
Contributed by: Old Orchard Beach Historical Society Date: 1924-09-06 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Fallen Heroes: Those Who Gave Their Lives: World War II
At least twenty-three Jewish men from Maine died in the military during World War II. Photographs and other memorabilia are available for fewer than half of them. Read more about them.
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.
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Roger Weatherbee of Lincoln in his P-51 H fighter plane, 1946
"Roger and his P-51 plane has been talked about since that momentous day and now a model of this plane, upside down, hangs in a corner of a room in…"
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - Fiske Block, Broad Street, Bangor, 1864
"… in and floors fell in enbracing the engine planing mills &c ." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."
Story
Welcome home Sgt. Cunningham
by Donald C Cunningham
It was great to be back in Maine.
Story
Protesters spit on me as a Vietnam Veteran
by Joseph Rocque Jr.
I will never forget the horror of seeing all the protestors greeting my plane returning from Vietnam
