Maine Memory Network

Mercy Hospital - Portland Hospitals Before Mercy

"Sailors had access to the U.S. Marine Hospital, the mentally ill could go to the State Asylum for the Insane in Augusta, and the poor could receive…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"… Homer, landscape painter best known for his marine subjects, was born in Boston 24 February 1836 to Charles Savage Homer and Henrietta Benson…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… Portland’s East Deering, across the cove from the Marine Hospital (now Martin's Point). Although the men were eager for action, they were at first…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… birth of another industry – The Electrolytic Marine Salts Company, "Klondike” -- the gold from seawater hoax. Ferry Lubec at Dock, Lubec, ca."