Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farewell appearance of Lillian Nordica, London, ca. 1913

"Later that year she was on a voyage when the steamer Tasman struck a reef of the coast of New Guinea."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"Soon the steamer Rockland was stopping in Southwest Harbor on its way to Machias. This was its only Mount Desert stop, and the village would become…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal

"Steamer "Bangor," 1847Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Some of Martin's topics might be expected: economic downturns, the Gold Rush…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… as “the first landing of a passenger and freight steamer from the outside world.” Columbian Canning Company Smokehouse Employees, Lubec, ca."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… points on the island for the convenience of these steamers and the islanders. Summer resorts built wharves at Ryder's Cove, Hewes Point and Dark…"