Maine Memory Network

Skowhegan Community History - About the Project

"… farmer from Skowhegan who had fought in the Civil War. They had just scratched the surface. For the past ten years, students from SAMS, using their…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits

"… Block Columbian Block The Customs House Davenport Memorial and City Hall Entertainment Venues - Dreamland and Liberty Entertainment Venues - The…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"… A year-long learning experience that has led to the creation of many exhibits on the Maine Memory Network to tell the story of Downtown Bath."

Early Maine Photography - Post-Mortem & Mourning

"… Click on image to view slideshow In pre-Civil war Maine, death was a frequent occurrence, especially taking the lives of infants and children."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"The MCHP grows out of the Maine Memory Network, the Maine Historical Society’s nationally recognized statewide digital museum."

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… the English considered theirs under threat of war, Father Rasle urged his people to stand firm. The first attack on the village occurred when…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… of the items and exhibits already on the Maine Memory Network. X X From October to March, students worked with Dr. Haynes and Dr."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"… tower on top of the new City Hall, the Davenport Memorial. In the Old City Hall there used to be a police station in the basement of the building."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"Another image on the Maine Memory Network is one of the A.D. Stetson & Son billboard that was painted onto the side of the Ledyard Block which told…"

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 1 of 2

"Two of these wars, the Civil War and World War II were without question the costliest in terms of manpower and materiel."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Alonzo E. Raynes diving off wharf, Hampden, ca. 1840

"Martin wrote that Raynes dove about 20 feet to grab the egg. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior, John Martin Store, Bangor, 1862

"… in the illustration, starting on page 561 of the 650-page journal. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior, John Martin store, Center Street, Bangor, 1864

"… of the exterior and several other views of the interior of the shop. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin homestead, Bangor, ca. 1864

"It appears on page 477 of the journal. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Plan of Alden Merry's house, Brownville Junction, 1893

"… page 127 of a "scrapbook" he wrote and illustrated starting in 1888. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Elmer Martin, Bangor, 1865

"… play in the yard and discovered a hammock in his mother's apple tree." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Capt. L. J. Morse, Co. A, Maine State Guard, Bangor, 1864

"their coats most wholly red." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Lockheed 10A, Presque Isle, 1940

"A U.S. Army Air Corp Douglas C-47 is in the background. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Gate no 7 design, Bangor, 1867

"… reminiscences and commentary on his life and times in the Bangor area. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Gate no 2 design, Bangor, 1867

"… of the posts so as to swing out or in as the case may require..." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin barn plan, Bangor, 1867

"… with a house where room can be obtained on lots conspicuous." View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin gate design, Bangor, 1867

"He often commented on contemporary events as well. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin dream house, Bangor, 1866

"… the Bangor & Bucksport Railroad line was located starting in 1873. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Martin swing, Center Street, Bangor, 1864

"… by a detailed description of the swing and its construction. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."