Maine Memory Network

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Twenty Nationalities, But All Americans"

"… Americans" Twenty Nationalities, But All Americans View Immigration and Americanization slideshow Text by Rachel Miller Images from Maine…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Icons & Influencers

"While photo journalism began during the American Civil War, newspapers seldom used photography to illustrate or enhance stories until nearly seventy…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"… in 2010, the 124th Legislature of Maine formally expressed “profound regret” for the eviction of the Malaga residents nearly a hundred years prior."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Sports

"… a prominent role in the Press Herald and Evening Express papers. The Portland Press Herald Glass Plate Collection contains many examples of sports…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Man on the Street"

"… Society/MaineToday Media The Portland Evening Express ran a regular article called “We Have With Us”, and “With Us Today”, which featured a man on…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Artists and Inventors of Biddeford

"… in Biddeford have found new and striking ways to express themselves. Shaw & Clark Sewing Machine, Biddeford, ca."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Along the Waterfront

"… X The Portland Press Herald and the Evening Express ran a regular column on what was going on on Portland's busy working waterfront entitled…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aerial Photography

"… in 1925 with the purchase the Portland Evening Express, which allowed him to combine two passions: photography and aviation."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"The Portland Evening Express documented the week’s Centennial events, highlighting a plethora of activities."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 1 of 2

"… contemporary news coverage, the Portland Evening Express and Press Herald covered crime and disaster vehemently, and often promoted it on the front…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs

"… 19th Amendment allocated voting rights for many American women – its mission then and now is to develop women’s leadership potential and advocate…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 2 of 2

"It is an apt expression of the past and the future for this river-side community. North Dam Mill, 2010."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection

"The Evening Express had the largest circulation in the city, and leveraged this by charging exorbitant advertising rates."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aviation

"… aviators was always a big topic in the Evening Express and Press Herald newspapers. Guy Gannett and his father were avid aviators and followed…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Wiscasset's Arctic Connection

"Wiscasset's Arctic Connection Schooner Bowdoin, backing off the pier, Wiscasset, 1926 View the Wiscasset's Arctic Connection Slide Show Text…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - 1925 National Governors' Association Convention

"1925 National Governors' Association Convention View the National Governors' Convention Slideshow, 1925 On Monday June 29, 1925, over 20 of…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 2 of 2

"Crime & Disaster This was the fourth school fire in Portland in 1921 and was of unknown origin. It started in the library, which did not have a…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma

"… by the arrival of statehood for Maine, Preble expressed his disgust with the circumstances in which it was eventually achieved.Maine Historical…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Home

"… views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this project do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 4, pages 57-76

"… Democrats or "secesh" to fly American flags and express support for the Union.   Part 4, pages 57-76 Some of the topics and personalities…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Partners

"… views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this project do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… and North American RR European and North American Railroad Western Depot, Bangor, 1904Bangor Public Library The European and North American…"

Bridgton Historical Society

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"… characterized by intense emotional phrasing and expression, a highly unique sound for the time period."