Maine Memory Network

Binoculars, Wood Island Lighthouse, ca. 1865

Contributed by: An individual through Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: circa 1865 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Glass, metal

Navy plea for binoculars, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917 Media: Ink on paper, poster

Louise Weston Sewell's mother-of-pearl inlay opera glasses, Livermore Falls, ca. 1904

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1904 Location: Livermore Falls Media: Brass, mother of pearl shell, metal, velvet, silk

Mr. Freeman and Miss Kendrick, Fairfield, 1920

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1920 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

View from Adams Mountain, Stoneham, ca. 1960

Contributed by: Lovell Historical Society Date: circa 1960 Location: Lovell; Stoneham Media: Photographic print

U.S. Navy letter concerning donation of items, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1918 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Ground Observer Corps. observation post, Strong, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1942 Location: Strong Media: Photo negative

Ray Tobey, Fairfield, 1920

Contributed by: L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes Date: 1920 Location: Fairfield Media: Photographic print

British Naval and Merchant Telescope, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Portland Media: Brass, leather and celluloid

World War II, Army Observation Post, Hallowell, 1943

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1943 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print