Maine Memory Network

Maine Central Railroad Engine 711, Bangor, ca. 1947

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1947 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Bangor and Aroostook Railroad engine 142

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Oakfield Media: Photographic print

Waldoboro Fire Department's 175 Years

While the town of Waldoboro was chartered in 1773, it began organized fire protection in 1838 with a volunteer fire department and a hand pump fire engine, the Water Witch.

Student Exhibit: Somerset Railroad

The Somerset Railroad was completed in 1872. It started out as a dream to link the Maine Coast with Canadian businesses to the north. It ran from the North Woods around Moosehead Lake down to Southern Maine and back again for 56 years.

Presque Isle: The Star City - Train Depot, Presque Isle, ca. 1955

"… The north bound Bangor and Aroostook diesel engine #41 stopped at the Presque Isle Depot. View additional information about this item on the…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Train Crossing the Aroostook River Bridge, Presque Isle, c. 1990

"… Description Bangor and Aroostook Railroad engine 82, a GP-38, hauling a freight train over the Aroostook River Bridge."

August 12, 1967 was the most significant day of my life
by Bob Small

How the Vietnam war affected my life

John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne

Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.