Maine Memory Network

Trawler East Hampton, Portland, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Trawler 'East Hampton,' Rockland, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1913 Location: South Portland Media: Photographic print

Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye

The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 1 of 4

"… at the Banks or in recent years, aboard draggers, trawlers or gill-netting vessels, most likely out of Portland."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Islanders at Work

"… on the Atlantic side was a factory that baited trawlers coming into Mackerel Cove. Swan’s Island fishermen worked hard and were successful at their…"