Maine Memory Network

Robert Cheney posing with ukulele, Sanford, 1931

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1931-05-16 Location: Sanford Media: glass plate negative

Buffalo Bill Cody, ca. 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Location: London Media: Photographic print

Teenage performer on the set of The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962

Do you know this teenager?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-24 Location: Portland Media: Film transparency

Performance poster, Fryeburg, 1940

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: 1940-07-16 Location: Fryeburg Media: Ink on paper

A student performer on The Dave Astor Show, Portland, 1962

Do you know these teenagers?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-24 Location: Portland; Mechanic Falls Media: Film transparency

Dave Astor with Freeport High School student performer, Portland, 1962

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1962-03-31 Location: Portland; Freeport Media: Film transparency

Philharmonic Club performance cast, Millinocket, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Millinocket Media: Photographic print

Annette Glenn, Deering Oaks, Portland, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Madame Ernestine Schumann-Heink performance flyer, Portland, ca. 1928

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

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Lucy Nicolar Poolaw and Bruce Poolaw, Indian Island ca. 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1940 Location: Indian Island Media: Postcard

Theatrical performance in Clark Hall, Caribou, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Caribou Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Caribou Media: Photographic print

Physical culture performance flyer, Portland, ca. 1877

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1877 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Tom Thumb performance flyer, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Society Circus, Kennebunk, 1915

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1915 Location: Kennebunk Media: Glass Negative

Elise Fellows White performing Vieuxtemps Polonaise, 1937

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1937-02-12 Location: New York ; Skowhegan Media: Phonograph record

Elise Fellows White performing 'Berceuse,' New York, 1937

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1937-02-12 Location: New York ; Skowhegan Media: Phonograph record

Scene from unknown play performed by Franco amatures, Biddeford, ca. 1925

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: circa 1925 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Elise Fellows White performing Etude-Caprice, New York, 1937

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1937-02-12 Location: New York ; Skowhegan Media: Phonograph record

5th Infantry Drill Squad performing at Keith's Theater, Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Balloonist at Merchant Carnival, Biddeford, 1909

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1909 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Bar Harbor Playhouse Program, ca. 1950

Contributed by: Northeast Harbor Library Date: circa 1950 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Paper with ink

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Shamou, Portland, 2009

Courtesy of Jan Pieter Van Voorst Van Beest, an individual partner Date: 2017 Location: Portland Media: Digital photograph

Frank "Big Thunder" Loring, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Indian Island; Old Town Media: Postcard

Family Theatre ticket, Mapleton, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Haystack Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Mapleton Media: Ink on paper