Keywords: Standard Shoes
Item 27901
Davis Hatch trade card, Bath, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1875 Location: Bath Media: Lithographed trade card
Item 1475
Penobscot moccasins, Bangor, 1834
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1834 Location: Bangor Media: Leather, wool, cellulosic fiber fabric, silk, glass beads
Item 109315
Broad Street Arcade, Bangor, 1974-1984
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1974–1984 Location: Bangor; Bangor Client: unknown Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell
Exhibit
World Alpine Ski Racing in Maine
Sugarloaf -- a small ski area by European standards -- entered ski racing history in 1971 by hosting an event that was part of the World Cup Alpine Ski Championships. The "Tall Timber Classic," as the event was known, had a decidedly Maine flavor.
Exhibit
Margaret Chase Smith: A Historic Candidacy
When she announced her candidacy for President in January 1964, three-term Republican Senator Margaret Chase Smith became the first woman to seek the nomination of one of the two major political parties.
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Child Labor
"… children and had to meet Hallowell School Board standards at its mill-run school. A child that works in a factory might work eight to twelve hours…"
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4
"… like the Veazie bank, was used until currency was standardized by the U.S. in _____Bangor Historical Society I am much obliged to the one who sent…"
Story
A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin
As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down