Maine Memory Network

City Hall fire, Portland, 1908

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1908-01-24 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Melodeon, West Cumberland, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: West Cumberland Media: Rosewood, Ivory, Leather, Cloth, Brass

Champlain Society Camp Pemetic, Mount Desert Island, 1881

Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: 1881 Location: Northeast Harbor Media: Photographic print

PASS Alarm, Waldoboro, ca. 1980

Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1980 Location: Waldoboro Media: Plastic, Electronics

Alida Leese Nurses' Home, Portland, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Flute, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Media: Boxwood, silver, ivory, bone

Miniature theater, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Nordica Memorial Association Date: circa 1955 Location: Farmington Media: Wood, plaster, cloth

Child’s summer dress, ca. 1835

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1835 Media: cotton

Steamer Sappho, Mt. Desert Island, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: 1886 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Letter to Elizabeth Mounfort from a friend in Trinidad, Cuba, July 4, 1847

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1847-07-04 Location: Trinidad; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Schooner 'Bowdoin' melting out, Refuge Harbor, Greenland, 1924

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1924 Media: Photographic print

Columbia Theatre program, Bath, 1937

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1937 Location: Bath Media: Ink on paper

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Steamer City of Bangor, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Bangor Media: Lantern slide

Mount Desert Rock Light, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1930 Media: Postcard

Noyes, Skinner, and Merrill lots, Topsham, 1762

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1762-01-05 Location: Topsham Media: Ink on paper

"Shore View, Camp Winnecook," Unity, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Unity Media: Glass Plate Negative

Clambake at Mckown's Point, Boothbay, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Boothbay Media: Photographic print

Houlton Fire House, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Pvt. John Foster to wife, Florida, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Warrington; New Orleans; Pensacola; Vicksburg; Port Hudson Media: Ink on paper

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Accordion and banjo players, ca. 1940

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Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1940 Media: Glass Negative

Hand drum by James Eric Francis, Sr., Old Town, 2018

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2018 Location: Old Town Media: Deer hide, wood, acrylic paint
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Miriam MacMillan recording on 'Bowdoin,' 1947

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1947 Location: Siorapadoo Media: Photo negative

Luther Jewett, ca. 1849

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1849 Media: Paint, canvas, cloth wood

Aeolian Harp, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Media: Maple, Wire, Mahogany