Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor Cornet Band member, 1864

"… portions of the 1864 scrapbook contemporaneously with the events. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Marcellus Emery, Bangor, ca. 1864

"… scrapbooks, and an record of a dancing organization he helped found. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - First Baptist Church, Bangor, ca. 1850

"… "one of the most venerable as well as modern buildings in this city." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865

"… no paint Resivoir scuttles cast iron set in granit square blocks." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Primary and intermediate school, Bangor, 1865

"His eldest daughter, Ada, began going to the school on Dec. 17, 1855. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Joseph Mitchell and Mutual Store wagon, Bangor, 1865

"… last question has ever been aint yose higher than the Mutual Store." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - First balloon ascension, Bangor, 1857

"… and almost all other aspects of 19th century in the Bangor area. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Gravenstein apple, Bangor, 1866

"… threw the strength to the sap in the top & made it bear prematurely." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890

"… to my room when I was gone & hung it up over my sink in my room." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Along the Waterfront

"Along the Waterfront X The Portland Press Herald and the Evening Express ran a regular column on what was going on on Portland's busy working…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Icons & Influencers

"Icons & Influencers Charles Lindbergh, Scarborough, 1927Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Icons & Influencers: Celebrity Photographs…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aerial Photography

"Aerial Photography Eye In The Sky Slideshow In 1921, Guy Gannett purchased two competing Portland newspapers, merging them under the Portland…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Man on the Street"

""Man on the Street" Street scene, Monument Square, Portland, ca. 1924Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media The Portland Evening Express…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 2 of 2

"Crime & Disaster This was the fourth school fire in Portland in 1921 and was of unknown origin. It started in the library, which did not have a…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 1 of 2

"Crime & Disaster Crime & Disaster A selection of photographs relating to crime & disaster in the Portland Press Herald Glass Plate Negative…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… that hosted plays, concerts, visiting speakers, political and religious meetings, and other cultural gatherings."

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Listen to the entire "Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold" documentary

"… Voter   Listen to Chapter Twelve Other Views from Phippsburg   Listen to Chapter Thirteen Racism Continues   Listen to Chapter…"

Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 3 of 7

"Most New Englanders did not change their view of Maine until the decisive defeat of the Wabanakis’ French allies in the Seven Years War (1756–1763)…"

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

"… intellectual content widely accessible." Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this project do not necessarily…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 4 of 5

"… Boundary, 1783-1842 provides the best top-down view of border-formation in the wake of the Treaty of Ghent."

Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 4

"… game of the season as well as a list of all the players on the team. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 3

"… created for the Bangor Highschool Oracle which was their year book. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 2

"… created for The Oracle, the monthly newspaper for Bangor High School. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."