Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Northeast Airlines DC-3, Presque Isle, ca. 1945

"… Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum Description A Northeast Airlines DC-3 is parked at the post World War II Presque Isle Air Terminal…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Bus Service, Presque Isle, 1957

"… by Oakfield Historical Society Description In 1957, Bangor and Aroostook Railroad started cutting back on rail passenger service in…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad Trestle, ca. 1910

"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description This photo shows the Aroostook Valley Railroad Trestle crossing the Aroostook River near…"

Lincoln, Maine - Pulp mill, Lincoln, 1915 - Page 1 of 2

"… by Lincoln Historical Society Description The conveyor in the foreground was used to ship pulp wood from Lincoln to the Brewer Mill in…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library, 1924

"… by Lincoln Historical Society Description The Lincoln Memorial Library was built in 1924, at its current location on West Broadway. The…"

Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church, Lincoln, ca. 1925

"… by Lincoln Historical Society Description The Lincoln Methodist Church was built in 1839."

Lincoln, Maine - Primary school on School Street, Lincoln, ca. 1905

"… by Lincoln Historical Society Description This school was built in the early 1900s and replaced the earlier school building next to the…"

Lincoln, Maine - South Lincoln schoolhouse, Lincoln, ca. 1930

"… by Lincoln Historical Society Description The first school house in South Lincoln was built sometime before 1838."

Lincoln, Maine - High Street Bridge, Lincoln, ca. 1903

"… by Lincoln Historical Society Description This is the High Street Bridge built in the early 1900s. Note the stone piers."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 91-132

"… 91-132 In this section, Martin continues his description of Acadian Hall that he began in Part 1, introduces New York dancer and teacher L."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Alonzo E. Raynes diving off wharf, Hampden, ca. 1840

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description Alonzo E. Raynes (1830-1918) of Brewer often dove off a pile of boards on Covaly's wharf in…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior, John Martin store, Center Street, Bangor, 1864

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description On page 567 of a journal he was writing reflecting on his family, life, and activities, John…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - 1st Maine Heavy Artillery, Bangor, 1865

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description The 1st Maine Heavy Artillery, a Civil War regiment organized as the 18th Maine Infantry…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin homestead, Bangor, ca. 1864

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) and his family moved into this house at 130 Center St."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Plan of Alden Merry's house, Brownville Junction, 1893

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904), an account and architecture enthusiast, called this house "the most &…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Elmer Martin, Bangor, 1865

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (18223-1904), a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper who detailed his life and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Civil War era soldier's garb, ca. 1866

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description In a "Scrap & Sketch Book" he began writing in 1864, John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Capt. L. J. Morse, Co. A, Maine State Guard, Bangor, 1864

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description Capt. L. J. Morse was commander of Co."

Historic Clothing Collection - Sally Holmes's evening gown, ca. 1824 - Page 1 of 2

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description Sally Holmes of Alfred wore this evening gown in Washington, DC during James Monroe's…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Organdy summer dress, ca. 1863 - Page 1 of 4

"… Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description This simple, plain white, unadorned organdy summer dress with a pleated crinoline…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Barnyard gate design, Bangor, 1867

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) designed this barnyard gate -- one of a number of gates he designed…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin in Spanish cloak, Bangor, 1846

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description In a journal he wrote in 1864, John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor reminisced about his life and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Quartette Club, 1849

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) drew this facsimile of the four members of the Quartette Club as they…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fiske Block, Broad Street, Bangor, 1864

"… Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor drew this illustration of the Fiske Block on Broad Street in…"