Keywords: Smiling
Item 1147
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Media: Ink on paper
Item 152037
Smiling children with Salvation Army gifts, Westbrook, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Westbrook Media: Glass negative
Exhibit
Valentines Day cards have long been a way to express feelings of romance or love for family or friends. These early Valentines Day cards suggest the ways in which the expression of those sentiments has changed over time.
Exhibit
Settlers' clothing had to be durable and practical to hold up against hard work and winters. From the 1700s to the mid 1800s, the women of Maine learned to sew by making samplers.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Train Wreck Poem
"… been struck with fear Instead he said with a smile “We won’t be going there for a while” And with that we will diminish For this tale has to finish…"
Site Page
Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War & Biddeford
"… peace shall reign through all our land, and the smiles of Heaven rest again upon a united people." -Mayor John Q."
Story
Ogunquit Beach Sonnet
by Shannon Schooley
Sonnet written for school when I was 12 years old.
Story
Rest Stop in Scarborough, Maine
by Lee Evans
This is about our first visit to Maine in 1998. My wife and I moved here from Maryland in 2007.