Keywords: Miss Ford
Item 9881
Basket weaving at Lanier Camp, ca. 1913
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print
Item 17162
Nurses at Eastern Maine General Hospital, ca. 1923
Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1923 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Remembering Mellie Dunham: Snowshoe Maker and Fiddler
Alanson Mellen "Mellie" Dunham and his wife Emma "Gram" Dunham were well-known musicians throughout Maine and the nation in the early decades of the 20th century. Mellie Dunham also received fame as a snowshoe maker.
Exhibit
Maine is home to dozens of summer-long youth camps and untold numbers of day camps that take advantage of water, woods, and fresh air. While the children, counselors, and other staff come to Maine in the summer, the camps live on throughout the year and throughout the lives of many of the campers.
Site Page
Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax
"In October of 1897, Prescott Ford Jernegan, a Baptist minister, and Charles Fisher, both from Edgartown, Martha’s Vineyard, arrived in Lubec and…"
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Story
Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis
The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.
Story
Apple Time - a visit to the ancestral farm
by Randy Randall
Memories from childhood of visiting the family homestead in Limington during apple picking time.