Search Results

Keywords: rail fence

Historical Items

View All Showing 2 of 9 Showing 3 of 9

Item 12279

View of Caribou, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1885 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Item 27470

View of Farmington from Titcomb Hill Farm, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Farmington Historical Society Date: circa 1885 Location: Farmington Media: Photographic print

Item 9058

Uniform Rank, Canton Somerset, Skowhegan, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

View All Showing 1 of 1 Showing 1 of 1

Exhibit

Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

Site Pages

View All Showing 2 of 7 Showing 3 of 7

Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin store, Center Street, Bangor, 1862

"… ragged clothes sitting on the high ways by the fences and sketching churches and various buildings on a roll of paper laid across his knees I found…"

Site Page

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"… enclosed area with guards with rifles outside the fenced area. Out of the 45,000 Union soldiers confined here at different times, around 13,000…"

Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 108-128

"… as are the ways in which those views lead him to rail against "rum sellers," the Irish, and any Catholics."

My Maine Stories

View All Showing 1 of 1 Showing 1 of 1

Story

Rest Stop in Scarborough, Maine
by Lee Evans

This is about our first visit to Maine in 1998. My wife and I moved here from Maryland in 2007.