Maine Memory Network

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The History of Stockholm

"The History of Stockholm The First Settlers Aerial view of Stockholm. ca. 1930Stockholm Historical Society Settlement of wooded lots that were…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Water Transportation

"Governor Brann Ferry, aerial view, ca. 1950Islesboro Historical Society The first public ferry boat, the Governor Brann, was launched in Rockland…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"Aerial View of Portland Airport in Scarborough, ca. 1927Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Famous aviators and commercial lines came to the…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 1 of 4

"… Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" aerial view of marsh X Text by Bruce Thurlow Images from Scarborough Historical Society, Bruce…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2

"Aerial view, Eastern Maine General Hospital, Penobscot River, ca. 1951 EMGH Birds Eye View, 1951. Eastern Maine Medical Center On many occasions the…"

Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… 1918Guilford Historical Society Aerial view of Guilford Village, ca. 1920Guilford Historical Society In the 1920’s many new businesses…"

Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"Aerial oblique view of Blue Hill Fair, ca. 1915Blue Hill Public Library The Blue Hill Fair is many things to many people: entertainment and…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… X 1955 Auditorium Soon After Completion X Aerial Photo of Race Track and 1955 Auditorium at Bass Park X 1955 Auditorium Soon After…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… proven over and over again, when times get hard, we get strong. Aerial view of Guilford Village, ca. 1920Guilford Historical Society HOME"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"1935Lubec Memorial Library Aerial View of Lubec, 1947Lubec Memorial Library Following a period of decline during the Depression, World War II…"

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"Hawes Aerial view looking toward Lubec, ca. 1950Maine Historical Society Drawn from the collections of the Lubec Historical Society, the Maine…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… had declared Bangor a crucial location for its aerial defense system, and by 1941, the building of an Army air base was underway that incorporated…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Second Islesboro Inn, aerial view, ca. 1950Islesboro Historical Society Ryder’s Cove and Hewes Point remained the island’s only summer communities…"