Maine Memory Network

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

"… the house work cooked nice bread, meats, pies, cakes &co & found time to attend school, also washed & done up the family clothing."

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2

"… of 1825 in Kennebunk, now known as the Wedding Cake House. In 1855 shipbuilder George W. Bourne decided to remodel the exterior of his brick…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"The common size of the ice cakes were twenty two inches by twelve inches and weighed about a hundred pounds. Sometimes the cakes were broken apart."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"The common size of the ice cakes were twenty two inches by twelve inches and weighed about a hundred pounds. Sometimes the cakes were broken apart."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"… with carts and stands for the sale of liquor, cakes and other refreshments. It took two more years for the structure to be completed."

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

"… apeace) Oysters (Raw with pepper & Vinegar) Hoe Cake Salt Beef Etc etc etc etc So you see I did not fare so bad, after all."

Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"… to be used by the children to warm their corn cakes and potatoes for lunch. Unfortunately the Guilford Center School met an early demise as it…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… or mashed potatoes, and peas, with ice cream or cake for dessert. Riverside Park proved to be a smashing success."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"… Emma, grade 8 Students celebrate MCHP with cake X Christmas, Easter, Passover, Chinese New Year, Thanksgiving, Halloween, and Yom Kippur are…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"… and woodworkers, while others make wedding cakes, take pictures, write books, and create works of art."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… rods above the bridge, which will smash the ice-cakes into such small proportions as to render them comparatively harmless when they strike the…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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