Keywords: lunch box
Item 66876
Wooden pantry box of T. L. Richardson, Strong, ca. 1870
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Strong Media: Bent wood
Item 14060
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1911 Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Maine Sweets: Confections and Confectioners
From chocolate to taffy, Mainers are inventive with our sweet treats. In addition to feeding our sweet tooth, it's also an economic driver for the state.
Exhibit
Putting Men to Work, Saving Trees
While many Mainers were averse to accepting federal relief money during the Great Depression of the 1930s, young men eagerly joined the Civilian Conservation Corps, one of President Franklin Roosevelt's most popular programs. The Maine Forest Service supervised the work of many of the camps.
Site Page
Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
Story
A first encounter with Bath and its wonderful history
by John Decker
Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum as part of a conference