Maine Memory Network

Cadet training camp musician, Harpswell, 1896

Can you identify the man with the autoharp?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Harpswell Media: Photoprint

Clarence E. Mulford model of Fort Union, Fryeburg, 1941

Contributed by: Fryeburg Public Library Date: 1941 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photoprint

Fort scale model, Fryeburg, 1941

Contributed by: Fryeburg Public Library Date: 1941 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photoprint

Self-portrait sketches, Charles D. Sigsbee, 1901

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1901 Location: Washington; Havana Media: Ink on paper

Sigsbee's narrative of battle of 'The Maine,' 1899

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1898-02-15 Location: Havana Media: Ink on paper

Brigadier General Benedict Arnold, ca. 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Media: Engraving, ink on paper

Benedict Arnold, ca. 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Media: Engraving, ink on paper

Benedict Arnold, ca. 1780

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1780 Media: Engraving, ink on paper

Benedict Arnold letter, June 24, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-06-24 Media: Ink on paper

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Mother's day V-mail from Joseph Walker, San Francisco, 1944

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1944-04-30 Location: Norway; San Francisco Media: Ink and pencil on paper

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WWII Patriotic banner, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Norway Media: Felt with foil and cloth

World War II ration book,1943

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1943 Location: South Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Civil War post office scroll, 1862-1864

Contributed by: An individual through North Yarmouth Historical Society Date: 1862–1865 Location: South Berwick; Biddeford; Saco; Portland; Brunswick; Bath; Gardiner; Hallowell; Waterville; Skowhegan; Dexter; Foxcroft; Dover; Bangor; Ellsworth; Narraguagus; Columbia; Machias; East Machias; Dennysville; Pembroke; Eastport; Perry; North Perry; Robbinston; Red Beach; Calais; Milltown; Princeton; Topsfield; Jackson Brook; Weston; Amity; Hodgdon; North Houlton; Littleton; Monticello; Presque Isle; Fremont; Fort Fairfield; Castle Hill; Aroostook; Masardis; Patten; Lincoln; Lee; Springfield; Hudson; North Carmel; South Levant; Belfast; Camden; Rockport Media: Paper, pencil, ink

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Frank Whittier, Brunswick, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1917 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, Print

White Memorial Building, Houlton, ca. 1965

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1903 Location: Houlton Media: Pen and ink drawing

Alonzo Proctor Russell, Leeds, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Leeds Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Leeds Media: Photographic print

Herbert A. Gilman, Norway, 1961

Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1960 Location: Norway Media: Oil on masonite

Hammond house, ca. 1830

Contributed by: L'Heritage Vivant Living Heritage Date: circa 1830 Location: Van Buren Media: Hand hewn logs with shingle siding

Lt. Col. Joshua L. Chamberlain, 1862

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: 1862 Location: Brunswick Media: Photograph, print on paper

Peleg Wadsworth letter about Penobscot Expedition, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-14 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Peleg Wadsworth letter on the Penobscot Expedition, 1779

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-08-13 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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Lord Ashburton, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Daniel Webster, ca. 1841

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1841 Media: Monochrome photographic copy of a painting

Dogan Goon in U.S. Army uniform, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Portland Media: Photoprint