Maine Memory Network

Northeast Harbor Tennis Club, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Northeast Harbor Library Date: circa 1907 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print

Northeast Harbor from Schoolhouse Ledge, ca. 1976

Contributed by: Northeast Harbor Library Date: circa 1976 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print

Demmons property, Northeast side Cushing Street, Long Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Edith M Demmons Use: Dwelling

Merrill property, Northeast side Beach Avenue, Long Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Martha A Merrill Use: Boarding House

Northeast Airlines Ticket office in Penobscot Hotel, Bangor, 1946-1947

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1946–1947 Location: Bangor Client: Northeast Airlines Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Northeast Harbor Fleet planting plan, Northeast Harbor, 1993-1994

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1993–1994 Location: Mount Desert Client: Northeast Harbor Fleet Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

The Shape of Maine

The boundaries of Maine are the product of international conflict, economic competition, political fights, and contested development. The boundaries are expressions of human values; people determined the shape of Maine.

The World's Largest Oxen

Named for the two largest things in Maine at the turn of the 20th century, Mt. Katahdin and Granger of Stetson, were known as the Largest Oxen in the World. Unable to do farm work because of their size, they visited fairs and agricultural events around the Northeast.

Presque Isle: The Star City - Northeast Airlines DC-3, Presque Isle, ca. 1945

"Northeast Airlines DC-3s (as redesignated C-47s) and Northeast Airlines air crews performed survey and rescue flights from Presque Isle from…"

Northeast Historic Film

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How Belfast was the Chicken Capital of the Northeast
by Ralph Chavis

My memories of spending time in Belfast as a child when my father worked in the chicken industry.

Canadian immigrant founds worlds largest paper company in 1898
by Hugh J. Chisholm

Hugh J. Chisholm founded International Paper, which was the world's largest paper company in 1898.