Maine Memory Network

Swan's Islanders recount their Island childhoods, 1930-1960

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1930–1960 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Interview with Clyde Sukeforth (Sukey), ca. 1930

Contributed by: Life Story Center Date: circa 1930 Location: Waldoboro; New York Media: Sound recording, MP3

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Tex- of Bar 20 book jacket, 1922

Contributed by: Fryeburg Public Library Date: 1922 Location: Fryeburg Media: Ink on paper

Gwen May remembers working the Swan's Island telephone switchboard in the 1960s

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Spuren in Canon book jacket, ca. 1924

Contributed by: Fryeburg Public Library Date: circa 1924 Location: Fryeburg Media: Ink on paper

John Marshall Brown letter from Hartwood, Va., 1862

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

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Winter Harbor High School, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Winter Harbor Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Winter Harbor Media: Postcard

Kiah Sewall account of escape from Mobile, 1864

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

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Acting Out Bible Stories, Camp Lanier, ca. 1910

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

Charter, Lubec, June 19 1811

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1811 Location: Lubec Media: Film, jpg

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Dr. Rockwell's Mustard Plaster, March 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Media: Ink on paper

Dr. Rockwell's Mustard Plaster, February 1929

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1929 Media: Ink on paper

Ye Olde Mustard Plaster, 1928

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1928 Media: Ink on paper

'Toby Tyler: or ten weeks with a circus,' 1937

Contributed by: South Portland Public Library Date: circa 1880 Media: book, Ink on paper

Map of Buck Peters locations, Fryeburg, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Fryeburg Public Library Date: circa 1912 Media: Ink on paper

Frederick Hoyt, Skowhegan, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1900 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Coming of Cassidy illustration, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Fryeburg Public Library Date: 1913 Location: Fryeburg Media: Ink on paper

Hopalong Cassidy book jacket, 1931

Contributed by: Fryeburg Public Library Date: 1931 Location: Fryeburg Media: Ink on paper

'The Coming of Cassidy' book jacket, 1913

Contributed by: Fryeburg Public Library Date: 1913 Location: Fryeburg Media: Ink on paper

Good Will Farm, Fairfield, ca. 1925

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1925 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

Albert Buswell telling about sheep shearing on Swan's Island, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1940–1949 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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Myron 'Sonny' Sprague talks about the family store, Swan's Island, 1957-1974

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: 1957–1974 Location: Swan's Island Media: Mp3

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"Thanks for the Lobster" sheet music cover, Boston, 1912

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1912 Location: Boston Media: Ink on paper

Good Will Fire Truck, Fairfield, ca. 1940

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: circa 1940 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print