Maine Memory Network

Medicine kit, Portland, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Portland Media: Wood, glass, metal

Homeopathic Medicine Box, Fryeburg, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Fryeburg Media: Leather, glass

Henry Pope Clearwater, Hallowell, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Genthner Brothers Peddlers Cart, Guilford, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Guilford Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Guilford Media: Photographic print

Steeves' Maine Patent Medicine Warehouse, Water Street, Hallowell, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Dr. Benjamin Page, Jr., Hallowell, 1844

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1844 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Tamar Laxative advertising poster, Sabbathday Lake, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Sabbathday Lake Media: Ink on paper

Alcohol use permit for Dr. Giguère, Lewiston, 1922

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: 1922 Location: Lewiston 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

Wesley Martin on peg leg, Bangor, 1916

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

Pharmacists Guy O. Gardner and Edgar N. Bujold, Dixfield, 1953

Contributed by: Dixfield Historical Society Date: 1953-01-05 Location: Dixfield Media: Photographic print

Maine General Hospital, Portland, ca. 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1892 Location: Portland Media: photographic print

Southern Maine Radiation Therapy Institute at Maine Medical Center, Portland, 1974

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1974 Location: Portland Media: photographic print

Sisters and young girls, Alfred Shaker Village, ca. 1927

Contributed by: United Society of Shakers Date: circa 1927 Location: Alfred Media: Slide from a glass-plate negative

Letter from Emma Manson to Ellen Forbes, 1863

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

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Buxton Rheumatic Cure Co., Abbot, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Abbot Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Abbot Media: Photographic print

Doctor's letter seeking TB advice, 1908

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1908-09-09 Location: Biddeford; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Request for help with Sanatorium costs, 1908

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1908-10-12 Location: Kennebunkport; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Former patient report on condition, 1908

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1908-11-30 Location: Denmark; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Letter seeking home TB treatment advice, 1909

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1909-01-04 Location: Bangor; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

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Dr. Conant's personal buggy, Skowhegan, ca. 1885

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1885 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Tuberculosis cure cartoon, ca. 1912

Courtesy of David Sanderson, an individual partner Date: circa 1912 Location: Saranac Lake; Hebron Media: Ink on paper

Dr. Fortin Dispensaire, Biddeford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: An individual through Biddeford Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Biddeford Media: Postcard

Charles A. Davis, Rockland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Media: Carte de visite