Maine Memory Network

William Wood, Portland, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Letter from Peleg Wadsworth to his wife, Betsey, Mar. 15, 1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1781-03-15 Location: Castine Media: Ink on paper

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The Dormitory, Pine Point Camp, Great Lake, Belgrade, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Belgrade Lakes Media: Photoprint

White's Wharf and vicinity, Biddeford, ca. 1840

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1840 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Ink on coated cotton

Pierce sisters to brother, Baldwin, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Baldwin; Gorham Media: Ink on paper

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"A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Katahdin Iron Works Media: Ink and watercolor on paper

Gate no 2 design, Bangor, 1867

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: 1867 Location: Bangor Media: Pencil on paper

Capt. John G. Dillingham letter to wife, December 21, 1861

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Bath; New York; Hamburg Media: Paper

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George Wythe requesting seeds from Philadelphia, 1773

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1779-12-22 Location: Philadelphia Media: Ink on paper

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Postal worker appreciation, Portland, 2020

Courtesy of an individual partner Date: 2020-04-20 Location: Portland Media: Digital image

Rebecca Usher on history of military hospital, Pennsylvania, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Portland; Chester Media: Ink on paper

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Sarah A. Weeks and kittens, Coopers Mills, Whitefield, ca. 1915

Contributed by: An individual through Whitefield Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Whitefield Media: Postcard

Clara Moses letter to soldier, Scarborough, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1862 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper

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Josiah Pierce, letter from Bowdoin, 1843

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1843 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Skowhegan House hotel, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1860 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Poland Springs House, Poland Springs, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Poland Spring Media: Linen texture postcard

William King receipt for Jefferson book, Bath, 1830

Contributed by: Patten Free Library Date: 1829 Location: Bath; Washington; Charlottesville Media: Ink on paper

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Letter from Miriam Haley to her husband William, 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-07-02 Location: Sebago; Portland; Bridgton Media: Pencil on paper

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Abner Small prison diary, 1864-1865

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864–1865 Location: Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Raymond Wheeler Stowell's letter to his mother, 1918

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1918 Location: Freeport Media: Ink on paper

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Josiah Pierce final letter from Bowdoin, 1818

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1818 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper

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Sardine houses, North Lubec, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1950 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Letter to Sarah Tarbox from her mother, 1841

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1841-07-02 Location: Richmond; Westport Island; Woolwich Media: Ink on paper

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"Lifecycle of the Monarch Butterfly," Weld, ca. 2014

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 2014 Location: Weld Media: Watercolor on paper