Keywords: amazing
Item 78
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1947-03-03 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Photographic print
Item 28659
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1884 Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
These stories -- that stretch from 1999 back to 1759 -- take you from an amusement park to the halls of Congress. There are inventors, artists, showmen, a railway agent, a man whose civic endeavors helped shape Portland, a man devoted to the pursuit of peace and one known for his military exploits, Maine's first novelist, a woman who recorded everyday life in detail, and an Indian who survived a British attack.
Exhibit
Student Exhibit: A Friend in Need!
Sometime in the 1920s a 700 hundred pound moose fell through the ice, likely between Norridgewock and Skowhegan. She was rescued by a game warden and another man. Here is the story.
Site Page
Biddeford History & Heritage Project - A word of thanks
"… University of New England And of course, the amazing staff at the Maine Community Heritage Project and the Maine Memory Network--Larissa, Kathy…"
Site Page
Skowhegan Community History - About the Project
"… digital photographs of these and many other amazing items. Working closely with staff from MHS and the History House, students have learned to do…"
Story
Swimming with Jellyfish
by Cathy. L
At the age of 19 Cathy attended an Audubon Camp at Hog Island.
Story
My journey as an ETA (Elvis Tribute Artist)
by Jessi Mallory
My journey as an ETA (Elvis Tribute Artist)