Maine Memory Network

Flag from the ship Excelsior, 1845

Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: circa 1985 Location: Kennebunk Media: Photographic print

The Schooner "Pendleton Sisters," Islesboro, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Islesboro Media: Photographic print

Raising of the Peace Flag at Green Acre, Eliot, 1926

Contributed by: Eliot Baha'i Archives Date: 1926 Location: Eliot Media: Phototransparency

Bark Alice, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Oil on canvas

Barque "Aberdeen" of Searsport Capt. N. Dunbar Naples 1874

Courtesy of Susan Curran White, an individual partner Date: 1874 Location: Searsport Media: Watercolor on paper

Letter on seized flags, ship, New Orleans, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-05-18 Location: New Orleans Media: Ink on paper

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Signal flags, Portland Observatory, ca. 1810

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1810 Location: Portland Media: Art on paper

Captain Myron Johnson on the stern of the "Sunbeam II," Bar Harbor, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1928 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Photographic print

Barque George S. Hunt, 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Oil on canvas

Samuel Washburn on rebel attack at City Point, Virginia, 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: 1862-06-18 Location: City Point Media: Ink on paper

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Signal flags, Portland, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: Paper

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"Kasuga" and sailors, Portland Harbor, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

S.S. Portland, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Media: Photogrpahic print

Commemorative pitcher, 1807

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807 Location: Portland Media: Pottery

Tugboat "A.G. Prentiss" on Saco River, 1914

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1914 Location: Biddeford; Saco Media: Photographic print

John G. Dillingham letter to his wife, October 20, 1861

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Queenstown; Cork; Cape Horn; Antwerp Media: Paper

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J. M. Dillingham letter to mother, October 1861

Contributed by: Freeport Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Freeport; Queenstown; Cork; Antwerp Media: Ink on paper

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Riggers and Sail Makers banner, Portland, 1841

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841 Location: Portland Media: Oil on linen

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Schooner 'Bowdoin' launch, East Boothbay, 1921

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1921-04-09 Location: East Boothbay Media: Photographic print

Signals at the Portland Observatory, 1846

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1846 Location: Portland Media: Art on paper

Schooner 'Bowdoin' relaunched, Bath, 1984

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1984-10-26 Location: Bath Media: Photo negative

Signals at Portland Observatory, 1807

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1807 Location: Portland; Cape Elizabeth Media: watercolor on paper

'Medric' and 'Bowdoin,' East Boothbay, ca. 1923

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1923 Location: East Boothbay Media: Photographic print

The "Morning Star" yacht, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Seacoast Mission Date: circa 1910 Media: Photographic print