Maine Memory Network

Maine Historical Society

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Maine's Road to Statehood - After the War: The First Victory for Separationists

"… would be held in Brunswick later that month to draw up a new Maine constitution. If it did not, delegates would meet in Brunswick to develop a…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 2 of 5

"… the boundaries of French Acadie, and where to draw the line between colonial Massachusetts and Nova Scotia."

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

"… collections, the Beyond Borders project digitally draws together information and tools traditionally used by academic researchers—including finding…"

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Big Thunder

"… Loring was among the first American Indians to draw public attention to indigenous customs in costumed performances."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Bryants and Rockefellers: Two Seal Harbor Families

"… of mouth from artists and ship crews began to draw visitors each summer in order to get a glimpse of the magical place."

Historic Hallowell - Shipbuilding

"There was also a drawing knife, a slender blade with sharp points protruding from the bottom, and on either side, there were wooden handles which one…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Maps

"… another feature of Google Earth is the ability to draw a path on a map to show specific directions to get from one point to another (or among…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 1 of 4

"I shall send you A drawing of our cook tents , Camps, etc. with this to give you an idea of our mode of living."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"Today Kneisel Hall draws chamber music faculty and students from across the country and the town is known for the diversity and richness of its…"

Lincoln, Maine - Ira Fish

"He moved to Patten in 1840. Ira Fish drawing by Miranda Johnson X Ira Fish accomplished many things."

Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"Gary Gordon Tribute drawing by Zach Perry X When I read about Gary, it also made me stop and think about what I would do if I were in Gary’s…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 1 of 2

"Little Red School House drawing by Sara Twombly X Trysten Pelkey “Using your new found knowledge of this topic, write a creative piece (haiku…"

Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store

"Osgood's & Newberry's Drawing by Nick Jordan X There are differences between Osgood’s and Marden’s too."

Lincoln, Maine - Cars, Model T

"Model T drawing by AJ MacEachern X Brianah Weston "What if cars never existed? Explain the consequences to the town" The technology of cars…"

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"… and where’ in the form of a few paragraphs" Drawing of Thomas S. Libby, by Reece Crosby X Thomas S."

Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"Smith Drawing by Ian Quill X If I was someone who was living at the time of the Aroostook War (also known as the “Pork and Beans War” and the…"

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Huntress

"Aaron Huntress drawing by Sarah Cook X If the school was never built, most of the people probably wouldn’t have lived here."

Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"Drawing of the Corro House, built by Jacob Stinchfield Drawn by Alexis Awalt X Isaiah Kilby “Describe the feelings of someone living at that…"

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"The McAuley Residence model draws on the example of Mother Catherine McAuley herself, who used her considerable resources to assist homeless women…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"But the drawings reflect the style of the present day Mallett School. Also included in the drawings were buildings and floor plans for a gymnasium."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"The town continues to draw summer visitors but for most of the year life in Blue Hill is quiet. People catch up with neighbors and friends at the…"

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… descending on Surry and its robust economy was drawing to a close. Between 1860 and 1900, four shipyards closed, the mines failed, and the town's…"