Maine Memory Network

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Along the Waterfront

"… on what was going on on Portland's busy working waterfront entitled "Along the Waterfront", often with accompanying photographs."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… of factories that would eventually line Lubec’s waterfront. Soon thereafter E.W. Brown and Company built the first factory on Water Street."

Lubec, Maine - A Signature Quilt

"Perhaps she was visiting friends in Lubec. Mrs. Skillings of Portland X Wormell Sisters of South Lubec, ca. 1885 Almeda J."

Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"… to board steamships bound for New Brunswick or Portland and Boston. Photo donated by Edith Comstock.Lubec Memorial Library In the 1890s, as the…"

Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 1 of 2

"… Miriam Kelley” along with Leah Wilcox.* The Portland newspaper published photos of Miriam along with high schooler Wyman Ramsdell who “managed to…"

Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 2 of 2

"Portland, The Press Herald, “Wyman Ramsdell, Lubec, Added To Heroes Of Drowning Tragedy,” Tuesday June 23, 1936."

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… Resort hotel Ne-Mat-Ta-No built in North Lubec by Portland YMCA • “Klondike” – Electrolytic Marine Salts Co."

Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"… the wooden warehouses along Bangor’s working waterfront. Strong winds quickly spread the fire across the Kenduskeag Stream and burned the Fairbanks…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Waterfront and downtown Bath, 1851Patten Free Library The boom time of the early and mid 1850s molded other aspects of Bath’s landscape as the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Lumber along waterfront, Bangor, ca. 1860Bangor Historical Society The settlement of a long-standing boundary dispute between the United States and…"