Maine Memory Network

Two men in dories, Swan's Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Fishing for tuna with a harpoon, Swan's Island, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Lobsterman holding one giant lobster, Swan's Island, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Spencer Joyce describes lobstering, Swan's Island, 1967-2010

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1967–2010 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Ab Robbins shows-off his "Catch of the Day," Strong, ca. 1922

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1922 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print

Descendants of Rev. Jonathan Fisher, Blue Hill, 1888

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: 1888 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Maine Lobster Fisherman's Workshop, Bar Harbor, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1960 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Photograph Postcard

Herring unloaded, Lubec, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1930 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

William Phineas Fisher, Brunswick, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Door latch made by Jonathan Fisher, Blue Hill, ca. 1814, ca. 1814

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1814 Location: Blue Hill Media: Wood

Self portrait by Rev. Jonathan Fisher, Blue Hill, ca. 1824

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1824 Location: Blue Hill Media: Painting, Oil on canvas

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Jonathan Fisher self-portrait, Blue Hill, ca. 1824

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: 1824 Location: Blue Hill Media: Oil on canvas, painting

Bluehill Light Infantry Back Pack, Blue Hill, ca. 1812

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1812 Location: Blue Hill Media: Canvas with paint

Hat Form, Blue Hill, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Farnsworth Museum of Art through Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Plaster

Orchard Plan, Blue Hill, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1800 Location: Blue Hill Media: Ink on paper

Plain Scale, Cambridge, 1791

Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: 1791 Location: Blue Hill Media: Pen and Ink and Watercolor on paper

Repairing fishing nets at Biddeford Pool, 1917

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Five men discussing the lobster haul of the day, Swan's Island, 1950

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1950 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Fisherman Ernest L. Smith with codfish, Monhegan, 1910

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Boothbay Harbor; Capitol Island; Monhegan Island; Millbury Media: Glass Negative

Launching the "Waterlily," Monhegan, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Walter Davis tending lobster gear, Monhegan, 1932

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: 1932-09-09 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Alphonso Speed, Monhegan, ca. 1932

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1932 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Sunfish, Monhegan, 1937

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: 1937-08-16 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Lexi Krause and Shermie Stanley, Monhegan, 1988

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1988 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print