Maine Memory Network

Hewing ax, ca. 1650

Contributed by: Davistown Museum Date: circa 1650 Media: Forged iron and steel, wooden handle.

Horatio Cole writes to Charles Cole, 1865

Contributed by: John Micavich through Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-10-05 Location: Sebago; Portland Media: Ink on paper

Picking blackberries, Westport Island, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1907 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

The McCormick Daisy Reaper, Houlton, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Negative

Nylander samlat 8, Perham, 1922

Contributed by: Nylander Museum Date: 1922 Location: Perham Media: Photographic print

Haying on the Colby Farm, Westport Island, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1907 Location: Westport Island Media: Photographic print

D.W. Clark & Co. Advertisement, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Good Will boy picking cucumbers, Fairfield, ca. 1960

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1960 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Abandoned farm, Byron, 1939

Contributed by: National Archives at Boston Date: 1939-11-08 Location: Byron Media: Photographic print

Junior Potato Queen contest, Fort Fairfield, 1967

Contributed by: Northeast Historic Film Date: 1967 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: filmstrip, 16mm

Kennebec River ice crop documentation, 1889

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1889 Location: Dresden Media: Ink on paper

Camp Houlton prisoners of war, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Sweetgrass comb, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Hudson Museum, Univ. of Maine Date: circa 1900 Media: Wood

Aerial photograph, Stockton Springs, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1930 Location: Stockton Springs Media: Glass Negative

Hartley Dam, Fairfield, ca. 1920

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1920 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Lima beans, Portland, ca. 1890

Courtesy of Avery Yale Kamila, an individual partner Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Metal, ink on paper

Meadow Pond, Islesboro, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Islesboro Media: Postcard

Potato digging, Aroostook County, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Caribou Media: Glass Negative

Boom floating over Goose Rocks Passage, Westport Island, 1957

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1957-05-16 Location: Westport Island; MacMahan Island Media: Photographic print

Fort Fairfield potato field, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 1923 Location: Fort Fairfield Media: Photographic postcard

Freedom Lumber Co., ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Freedom Media: Photographic print

Prisoners of war picking potatoes, Houlton, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

POWs at Camp Houlton, 1945

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1945 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Sugar beets, Aroostook County, ca. 1975

Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1975 Media: Photographic print