Maine Memory Network

Scene from unknown play performed by Franco amatures, Biddeford, ca. 1925

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

A group of young adults at a formal event, Portland, 1937

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1937 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Elise Fellows White performing Etude-Caprice, New York, 1937

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1937-02-12 Location: New York, NY; Skowhegan Media: Phonograph record

Balloon ascension at Biddeford, 1909

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1909-10-16 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Circus swing, Boston, 1853

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1853 Location: Boston, MA Media: Ink on paper

5th Infantry Drill Squad performing at Keith's Theater, Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Bar Harbor Playhouse Program, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Northeast Harbor Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Paper with ink

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Family Theatre ticket, Mapleton, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Mapleton Media: Ink on paper

Three girls preparing for a Chapman school play, Portland, 1921

Who are they?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1921 Location: Portland Media: glass negative

Elise Fellows White performing Chopin's Etude in D, 1942

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1941-02-12 Location: New York, NY; Skowhegan Media: Phonograph record

Robert Cheney posing with ukulele, Sanford, 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1931-05-16 Location: Sanford Media: glass plate negative

Grandstand, Houlton Community Park, 1914

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1914-08-25 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Performance, Camp Lown, Oakland, ca. 1957

Courtesy of Gambell and Hunter Sailmakers, an individual partner Date: 1957 Location: Oakland Media: Photographic print

Poster for "Mame" performance, Waterville, 1970

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1970 Location: Waterville Media: Ink on paper

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Students performing in Halloween play, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

Belle D'Arcy for Keith's theater, Portland, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Portland High School student performing gymnastics, Portland, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Glass negative

'For Teenagers Only,' Portland, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

John Knowles Paine letter to Hermann Kotzschmar, 1873

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1873-06-07 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Ladies Tableaux playbill, Saco, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Saco Media: Ink on paper

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Surry Theatre dance recital ticket, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: Surry Media: Ink on paper

Maine Music Festival program, 1897

Contributed by: Portland Public Library Date: 1897 Location: Bangor; Portland Media: Ink on paper

Freeport High School student skit performance, Portland, 1962

Do you recognize these teenagers?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-31 Location: Portland; Freeport Media: Film transparency

Houlton Fair, 1914

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1914-08-25 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print