Keywords: Nautical charts
Item 11778
Chart of the Coast of Maine, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Media: Ink on paper, map
Item 10763
Chart of Casco Bay from the Atlantic Neptune, 1776
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1776 Media: Ink on paper, map
Exhibit
Drawing Together: Art of the Longfellows
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is best know as a poet, but he also was accomplished in drawing and music. He shared his love of drawing with most of his siblings. They all shared the frequent activity of drawing and painting with their children. The extended family included many professional as well as amateur artists, and several architects.
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?
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Boothbay Region Historical Society
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Story
A first encounter with Bath and its wonderful history
by John Decker
Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum as part of a conference
