Maine Memory Network

Rice specimen penmanship, Portland, 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, watercolor

High water, Skowhegan, 1923

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1923 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Anidrosis Sanitarium, Skowhegan, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1880 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Maine Central Railroad Bridge, Portland Street, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-07-09 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Fire alarm pull box, Eliot, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: circa 1860 Location: Eliot Media: Photographic print

Daniel Fulton Ellis, Brunswick, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1870 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Sgt. Horace M. White letter from hospital, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Aquia Creek Media: Pencil on paper

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Sgt. H.M. White on hospital, war news, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Sgt. Horace M. White to mother, April 22, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Aquia Creek Media: Ink on paper

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Foundation for MCRR depot, Union Station, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-07-09 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Wabanaki encampment, ca. 1000 BCE

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1000 BCE Media: Acrylic on paper

Letter to Westport Selectmen from Wiscasset medical provider, 1847

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1847-09-01 Location: Westport; Wiscasset Media: Ink on paper

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Poem about a nurse's care during the Civil War, ca. 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1863 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Freeland Holmes letter to Caroline Ann Washburn, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-07-25 Location: Harrison's Landing Media: Ink on paper

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Freeland Holmes' Sash, Foxcroft, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1862 Location: Foxcroft Media: Textile

Ruth Mayhew report on supplies, City Point, VA, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper

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State Hospital, Augusta, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Augusta Media: Postcard

Wesley Martin on peg leg, Bangor, 1916

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Bangor; Presque Isle Media: Photograph, postcard

Freeland Holmes' Civil War Cap, Foxcroft, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1862 Location: Foxcroft Media: Wool, brass

Nurse M.E. Dupree on soldiers' needs, City Point, VA, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper

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Rossignol barn, Van Buren, ca. 2003

Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: circa 2003 Location: Van Buren Media: Photograph

Letter from Ira E. Getchell to Ellen Forbes, Nov. 23, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-11-23 Location: Winslow; Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Nurse Ruth Mayhew to Ellen Bacon, 1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1865 Media: Ink on paper

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Artificial leg, Bangor, 1865

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: circa 1865 Location: Presque Isle; Spotsylvania; Bangor Media: Wood, leather