Maine Memory Network

Abbe Museum, Sieur de Monts, Bar Harbor, ca. 1970

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1927 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

CCC workers, Sieur de Monts Springs, 1934

Do you know these CCC workers' names?

Contributed by: Acadia National Park Date: circa 1934 Location: Bar Harbor; Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

State of Mind: Becoming Maine

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?

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - II. Ripples of change: European exploration & settlement at Winter Harbor - Page 1 of 2

"Bartholomew Gosnold, Martin Pring, Sieur de Monts and Samuel de Champlain noted and mapped the area from 1602-1606. John Smith passed through in 1614."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Water Transportation

"Sieur de Monts Steamboat, Islesboro, ca. 1901Islesboro Historical Society The first steamboat wharf on Islesboro was built at Lime Kiln in Pripet in…"