Maine Memory Network

Scientist Turned Artist Making Art Out of Trash
by Ian Trask

Bowdoin College alum returns to midcoast Maine to make environmentally conscious artwork

The $ame Band
by Mike Laskey

Maine's punk rock band, 1977

Bull Moose
by Chris Brown

The history of Bull Moose Music, one of Maine's favorite music stores

The Year We Had Two Thanksgiving Days
by John Brooks Howard

The story is about a 1939 trip to Grand Lake Stream and Thanksgiving with Geo W MacArthur and family

30 years of business in Maine
by Raj & Bina Sharma

30 years of business, raising a family, & showcasing our culture in Maine

Choosing a Career in Country and Bluegrass Music
by Ken Brooks

How I became a country and bluegrass musician

A Lifelong Romance with Retail
by George A Smith

Maine's once plentiful small retail stores.

My life as a revolutionary knitter
by Katharine Cobey

Moving to Maine and confronting knitting stereotypes

A first encounter with Bath and its wonderful history
by John Decker

Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum as part of a conference

John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne

Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.

An enjoyable conference, Portland 2021
by John C. Decker, Danville, Pennsylvania

Some snippets from a 4-day conference by transportation historians in Portland, September 7-11, 2021

Growing up DownEast
by Darrin MC Mclellan

Stories of growing up Downeast