Maine Memory Network

Bell-shaped Sewing Basket, ca. 1981

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1981 Location: Odanak Media: Ash, sweetgrass

Holmes and Austin commissions from President James Madison, 1816

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: St. Andrews Media: Ink on Paper

Deposition reagarding the charcter of Pere Pole, 1792

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1792-05-19 Media: Ink on paper

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Crooked knife, Penobscot, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1850 Media: Hardwood, leather, metal

Martin homestead, Ellsworth, ca. 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1823 Location: Ellsworth Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

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Native American stone fishing line weight, ca. 3000 BCE

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 3050 BCE–2550 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone

Native American Pottery Shard, ca. 500

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 500 Location: Bristol Media: Clay

Restoring Katahdin Ironworks, 1966

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1966-09-20 Location: Katahdin Iron Works Media: Photographic print

Pere Pole deposition, 1792

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1792-05-19 Location: Sandy River Media: Paper and ink

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Letter box, Passamaquoddy, 1905

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: 1905 Media: Birch bark, ash, sweetgrass

Sewing Basket, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Odanak Media: Ash, sweetgrass, dye

Katahdin Ironworks Kiln Restoration, 1966

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 1966-09-20 Location: Katahdin Iron Works Media: Photographic print

Letter concerning plea for ministers, Casco, 1703

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1703 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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John Cheverus, Boston, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1823 Media: Ink on paper

English sixpence Queen Elizabeth I coin, Richmond Island, 1590

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1590 Location: Richmond Island Media: Silver

Bishop John Cheverus, 1836

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1836 Media: Ink on paper

Playground pagent, Deering Oaks, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Potato Basket, Littleton, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Date: circa 1940 Location: Littleton Media: Ash splints

Camp Molly Hall, Westport Island, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1908 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset; Edgecomb Media: Postcard

Shilling coin, Richmond Island, ca. 1583

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1628 Location: Cape Elizabeth Media: Silver

'Hiawatha' score, 1902

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1902 Location: Detroit Media: Ink on paper

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A Map of New-England, 1677

Contributed by: Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Date: 1677 Media: Woodcut

Plymouth Company Records, box 14/1, ca. 1721

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1721 Location: Georgetown Media: Ink on Paper

Fancy basket, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Portsmouth Media: Ash, dye