Maine Memory Network

Gravel road by the Ossipee River in Cornish, 1937

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1937 Location: Cornish Media: Silver Print Photograph

Civilian Conservation Corps gravel pit at Mt. Bigelow, Flagstaff, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Conservation Corps Date: circa 1935 Location: Flagstaff Media: Photographic print

Nannau Seaside Bed and Breakfast, Bar Harbor, 1991

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1991 Location: Bar Harbor Clients: Ron Evers; Vikki Evers Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Northeast Harbor Fleet, Northeast Harbor, 1993-1994

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1993–1994 Location: Mount Desert Client: Northeast Harbor Fleet Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates

Back to School

Public education has been a part of Maine since Euro-American settlement began to stabilize in the early eighteenth century. But not until the end of the nineteenth century was public education really compulsory in Maine.

Sugar and Spice: Our Vintage Recipes

Sugar and Spice: Our Vintage Recipes showcases historic recipes, dating from the 18th century to the 1950s, like sweet treats, traditional favorites, promotional printings, medicinal concoctions, curious libations, and recipes that have fallen out of favor.

Historic Hallowell - Timeline of Cyclone

"Timbers, bricks, gravel, and tarred paper began to fly around his head as Brown ran to the other end of the mill."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 3 of 3

"… them for use, and in removing loom from the gravel pit and spreading it upon the waste land near by, and such other work as we could procure for…"

Apple Time - a visit to the ancestral farm
by Randy Randall

Memories from childhood of visiting the family homestead in Limington during apple picking time.

Harold's Garage, Rome Hollow, Maine
by Mimi C

Story about Harold Hawes, owner of Harold's garage and self-styled auctioneer in Rome Hollow, Maine