Maine Memory Network

Iandoli brand potato bag, Houlton, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1960 Location: Houlton Media: Paper

Nash's Market, Weld Street, Dixfield, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

30 Market Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Morris Hugo Use: Dwelling & Store

32 Market Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Morris Hugo Use: Dwelling & Machine Shop

Office building on Exchange, Federal, and Market Streets, Portland, 1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1907 Location: Portland; Portland; Portland Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

South Paris Library, Paris, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1926 Location: Paris Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Student Exhibit: The Great By-Pass

The debate over a proposed bridge and bypass in Skowhegan in 2005.

Making Paper, Making Maine

Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.

Presque Isle: The Star City - Eddie's Market

"Eddie's Market Text by Elizabeth and Kailey, students at Presque Isle Middle School Edited by Presque Isle Historical Society X X Eddie…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Market Hall, Bangor, 1846

"Market Hall, Bangor, 1846 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor…"

Norman Sevigny: history of a neighborhood grocery store
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

Growing up in a Franco-American community and working in the family business, Sevigny’s Market

Ted Truman (Throumoulos): A treasure trove of stories
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A son of Greek immigrants’ insight into his entrepreneurial family, culture and life experiences