Maine Memory Network

Largest Granite Slab cut from Hains Ledge Quarry, Hallowell, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Brady Gang Alias Signature, Bangor, 1937

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1937-10-05 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Helen Perley, Scarborough, ca. 1985

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1980 Location: Scarborough Media: Slide, transparency

Josiah Pierce letter on U.S. visitors to Russia, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856 Media: Ink on paper

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Bird's eye view of the city of Portland, 1876

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1876 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper, lithograph

Brooch with Don Juan VI miniature, Portugal, 1824

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824 Media: Ivory, watercolor, gold, diamonds

POW letter requesting food, Richmond, Va., 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Farmington; Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Soldier's request to be sent home, Washington, 1864

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1864 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Brackley's conveyor over Depot Street, Strong, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1924 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print

Shepard Cary receipt from Isaac L. Cornelius, Fort Fairfield, 1848

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1848-05-15 Location: Fort Fairfield; Spring Hill; Fredericton Media: Ink on paper

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Edwin M. Stanton to Col. George F. Shepley, Washington, D.C., 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-06-10 Location: New Orleans; Washington Media: Ink on paper

George F. Shepley, Portland, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Gen. Shepley inquiry about soldier, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Baton Rouge; New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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G. Henry Preble report on breach of blockade, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Mobile Media: Ink on paper

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Cmdr. Preble request to Gen. G.F. Shepley, near Mobile, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-10-13 Media: Ink on paper

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Bangor women's donations for soldiers, Boston, 1863

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

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Letter to Sarah Tarbox from brother Valentine, Castine, 1851

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1851 Location: Westport Island; Castine Media: Ink on paper

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William Pitt Preble, Great Cranberry Island, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Cranberry Isles Media: Cabinet photograph

Loading Flat Beds on the Monson Train, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Wadsworth house, Portland, ca. 1868

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1868 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Maine Central Railroad, Cumberland Mills Station, Westbrook, 1894

Contributed by: Walker Memorial Library Date: 1894 Location: Westbrook Media: Photographic print

'Caleb Cushing' fragment, 1863

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

View of Cutler waterfront, ca. 1910

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

Smith's Mills village street, east side, Standish, 1923

Contributed by: Portland Water District Date: 1923-08-18 Location: Standish Media: Photographic print