Keywords: Tunnel
Item 103874
Pepperell Mill #3 brick tunnel, Biddeford, 2015
Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1854 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image
Item 40278
Tunnel construction, West Buxton, 1926
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1926 Location: Buxton Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
Promoting Rockland Through a Stereopticon, 1875
Frank Crockett and photographer J.P. Armbrust took stereo views of Rockland's downtown, industry, and notable homes in the 1870s as a way to promote tourism to the town.
Exhibit
This Rebellion: Maine and the Civil War
For Mainers like many other people in both the North and the South, the Civil War, which lasted from 1861-1865, had a profound effect on their lives. Letters, artifacts, relics, and other items saved by participants at home and on the battlefield help illuminate the nature of the Civil War experience for Mainers.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s
"In the tunnel were reportedly old clothes and other items which may have been used to disguise the slaves as they made their way to Canada."
Site Page
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 1 of 4
"… birds, and microscopic plants and animals drift with tide and feed siphon eaters, such as clams, and worms tunnel through the root-laced mud.”"
Story
My father, Earle Ahlquist, served during World War II
by Earlene Chadbourne
Earle Ahlquist used his Maine common sense during his Marine service and to survive Iwo Jima