Maine Memory Network

Fancy porcupine-weave basket, Penobscot, 1862

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: 1862 Location: Brewer Media: Ash

Frank “Big Thunder” Loring, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard

Miniature camp scene, Wabanaki, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1910 Media: Ash splints, sweetgrass, dye

Miniature canoe, ca. 1893

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1893 Location: Pleasant Point; Perry Media: Birchbark, ash, cedar

N. Winslow & Co. corn label, Portland, ca. 1870

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

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Bangor Public Library bookplate, 1929

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: 1929 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Anshe Sfard yahrzeit board, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Jewish Museum through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Wood, brass, paint

Anshe Sfard yahrzeit board, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Jewish Museum through Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Portland Media: Wood, brass, paint

Lloyd George, Portland, 1936

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1936-12-15 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Twenty dollar bank note from New England Bank, Fairmount, 1857

Courtesy of June Contreras, an individual partner Date: 1857 Location: Bangor Media: tissue paper

Mr. Woodbury's studio, Ogunquit, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1937-07-11 Location: Ogunquit Media: Photographic print

Rosemary brand Maine blueberries can label, Coumbia Falls, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Columbia Falls Media: ink on paper

Jewett corn label, Norridgewock, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Norridgewock Media: Paper

Self Heating Can Company, North Fairfield, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: North Fairfield Media: Paper

Merchant's worm tablets and gargling oil, Garland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Garland Media: Ink on paper

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Compliments of L.J. Wheelden, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

William King, Bath, ca. 1806

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: circa 1806 Location: Bath; Augusta Media: Oil on Canvas

Label for Canned Fish Product, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Brooksville; Brooklin Media: Ink on paper

Ramsdell Cannery Label, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, August 31, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper

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Letter written by John M. Dillingham to his mother Margaret, August 22, 1862

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Freeport; Boston Media: Paper

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Poland sweet corn can label, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Poland Media: Ink on paper

Bungalow Street, Madawaska, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Madawaska Media: Glass Negative

Uncle Sam and Miss Liberty, Portland, 1922

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1922 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative