Maine Memory Network

Stephen Longfellow, Portland, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1845 Location: Portland Media: Charcoal on paper

George Akeley and sons, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: circa 1923 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

George Read on his detainment, Delaware, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-05-17 Location: Wilmington Media: Ink on paper

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Sarah Sanborn letter on death, disease, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Kents Hill; Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Father, mother, and son, ca. 1858

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1858 Location: Portland Media: Daguerreotype

John Adams to Joseph Palmer on absolute independence from Britain, Philadelphia, 1774

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1774-09-26 Location: Philadelphia; Quincy Media: Ink on paper

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Henry and William Pierce, New York, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1907 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

K.B. Sewall birthday wishes to daughters, Mobile, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-08-20 Location: Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Father and son making ice cream, Swan's Island, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Portrait of Papa, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1852

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1852 Location: Cambridge Media: Graphite on paper

Family portrait, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1862 Media: Ambrotype

William Allen's essay on Norridgewock, ca. 1870

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: Norridgewock; Nanransouack Media: Ink on paper

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Candidate Charles Cragin, Portland, 1982

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1982-03-15 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

K.B. Sewall letter on daughter's education, Mobile, 1858

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1858-08-13 Location: Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Fred Burrill family, Auburn, ca. 1859

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1859 Location: Auburn Media: Ambrotype

Elzira Haley letter to her father, William Haley Jr., 1865

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1865-06-18 Location: Sebago; Standish; Gorham; Portland Media: Pencil on paper

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Junior Martin in cadet uniform, Bangor, ca. 1871

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Date: circa 1871 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Kiah Sewall advice on cold baths, Mobile, 1856

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1856-07-14 Location: Mobile; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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A Father advises his son, Lubec, 1913

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1913 Location: Lubec Media: Ink on paper

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Joshua Chamberlain, ca. 1865

Contributed by: Brewer Public Library Date: circa 1865 Location: Brewer; Orrington Media: Paint and Canvas

Henry Sewall letter to son, William, 1824

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1824-06-09 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Hannah Pierce on brother's advice, 1817

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1817 Location: Fryeburg Media: Ink on paper

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Benjamin Harrison requesting an audience of the House, Williamsburg, 1776

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1776-06-12 Location: Williamsburg Media: Ink on paper

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Plate depicting the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth, ca. 1820

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1620 Location: Plymouth Media: Earthenware