Keywords: U.S. Army Air Corp
Item 16741
Northrop A-17, Presque Isle Army Air Field, 1940
Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: 1940 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 149625
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1946 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Clean Water: Muskie and the Environment
Maine Senator Edmund S. Muskie earned the nickname "Mr. Clean" for his environment efforts during his tenure in Congress from 1959 to 1980. He helped created a political coalition that passed important clean air and clean water legislation, drawing on his roots in Maine.
Exhibit
Fallen Heroes: Those Who Gave Their Lives: World War II
At least twenty-three Jewish men from Maine died in the military during World War II. Photographs and other memorabilia are available for fewer than half of them. Read more about them.
Site Page
Presque Isle: The Star City - Lockheed 10A, Presque Isle, 1940
"A U.S. Army Air Corp Douglas C-47 is in the background. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"Air Force. Robert N. Haskell, President of Bangor Hydro and Chairman of the Civilian Advisory Council underscored this partnership when he stated…"
Story
My service in Afghanistan with the Marines and my life today
by Nicholas Krier
My service in Afghanistan with the Marines
Story
Florence Ahlquist Link's WWII service in the WAVES
by Earlene Ahlquist Chadbourne
Florence Ahlquist, age 20, was trained to repair the new aeronautical cameras by the US Navy in WWII