Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - This won't hurt a bit!

"… political and social satires, created a shocking view of the ultimate results of getting a vaccination. Dr."

Historic Hallowell - Sweat on the Kennebec ~ Hallowell Steam and Boom Company

"… can be seen working the sorting boom in a view looking north on the river from neighboring Chelsea."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Seaside Hall

"Seaside Hall View of Atlantic, Swan's Island, 1916Swan's Island Historical Society Seaside Hall was built by the Atlantic Improvement Society…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… rusticism, romance, and poetry, inspired by the view of the sublime in nature promoted by the landscape painters of the Hudson River School and…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Children's Wear

"Children's Wear View the Children's Clothing Slide Show For the second half of the 19th century children’s fashions mirrored adult styles."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born

"… are the architects of the new building.” View North Up Asticou Way and Ryefield Lane from Asticou Inn ca."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 17 of 17

"… unwelcome visitor in some remote recess, but at whose musings the sorrowing shadow will unbidden come.” View/Download the Project Bibliography "

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Welcome

"… its past, and the lives of those who once called Scarborough home. Sunset on Scarborough Marsh X A Winter View of Scarborough Marsh X"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - V. Changing times: the Swan’s Island Ferry

"Whether viewed as a blessing or a curse, this separation has created a resilient community. Many of the old ties have been broken as the generation…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - "Good the more communicated, the more abundant grows" : The Thursday Club

"… say that this aspect changed the whole point of view of the woman who came under its influence. Her ideals were elevated, her trust in eternal…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - You Can Get Here From There

"… exhibit was put together by the 2007 sixth grade at Mount Desert Elementary with the Great Harbor Maritime Museum. Click here to view exhibit."

Historic Clothing Collection - Mourning Clothing

"Mourning Clothing View the Mourning Clothing Slide Show With the growth of the middle class, the custom of wearing black during periods of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-

"He offers his own views of Horace Greeley, Grant's opponent, and other Democratic candidates for state and local offices."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"Click to view Salt Marsh Tools Salt hay continued to be important to the people of Scarborough well into the 1800s, as it became a source of income…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868

"… without any regard to outside associations with a view to kill the cheap aristocracy which makes personal disgusts year after year." The bylaw is…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Bar Harbor: Building of Arts

"… for its accessibility and unrivalled mountain view but also for that quiet seclusion and freedom from disturbing influences which are necessary to…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"Bird’s eye view of Bar Harbor in the heyday of hotels, cottages and Indian encampments, 1886 Bird's-eye view maps like this 1886 panorama of Bar…"

City of Brewer

Brewer is the gateway to coastal communities and Acadia National Park. The city along with Bangor also serves as a trading and distribution center for the coastal areas and towns and cities to the north with the total region having a population of approximately 250,000 people.

Historic Clothing Collection - Wrappers, Teagowns & At Home Dresses

"Wrappers, Teagowns & At Home Dresses View the Wrappers, Tea Gowns & At Home Dresses Slide Show Wrapper is the traditional term used for the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Summary: The Future: Recycle or Start from Scratch?

"1975Northeast Harbor Library Aerial View of Asticou Way and Peabody Drive Looking East ca. 1975Northeast Harbor Library Today, in the early…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - …next came the artists and rusticators.

"Thomas Cole’s View across Frenchman’s Bay from Mount Desert Island after a Squall, 1845. Oil on canvas."

Biddeford Mills Museum

A historic mill museum dedicated to creating exhibits that will educate the community and highlight mill history; as a research collection to assist the public in locating information on the mill's buildings, history and employees; and to ensure the story of Biddeford's economic and industrial revolution remains relevant and accessible to diverse audiences.

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Northeast Harbor: Rustic to Rusticators

"… at the changes made to this village between the end of the 18th century until the beginning of the 20th century. Click here to view the slideshow."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Savage Family of Mount Desert

"Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou They Should Have Constructed Their Buildings on Wheels Lodging and Hotels: A Savage Family…"