Keywords: whaling
- Historical Items (26)
- Tax Records (0)
- Architecture & Landscape (0)
- Online Exhibits (5)
- Site Pages (9)
- My Maine Stories (3)
- Lesson Plans (0)
Site Pages
These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.
Site Page
"Many began joining in against whaling, with many species of whales being in danger of extinction. This caused the beginning of the global…"
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Shipbuilders, Sailors and Whaling Men
"Shipbuilders, Sailors and Whaling Men The Drews and the Pierces Among the first settlers to arrive in what is now Hallowell were shipbuilders from…"
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec
"… and steamboats, hazardous ice cutting, shipping, whaling, and also the waterfront. This exhibit was created in 2011 by the 7th Grade students at…"
Site Page
Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec Citations
"n.d. R.O.I. Media. 27 Apr. 2011 <http://www.whales.org.za/facts/whaling.aspx>. Waterfronts work cited page Webber, Sam. Online interview. 26 Apr. 11."
Site Page
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Site Page
"… Captain Arthur Moore Have you ever wondered what whaling has to do with Hallowell? Or maybe what was shipped in and out of Hallowell around the…"
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Beginnings
"… Beginnings Glooskap and Keanke spearing the whale, 1884Maine Historical Society The human history of Mount Desert Island began thousands of…"
Site Page
"… England Aquarium establishes Bay of Fundy Right Whale Research Field Station in Lubec Water Street, Lubec, ca."
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers
"… Hillman, a bit of a wanderer, went to sea on a whaling ship that sailed around Cape Horn. He settled in California where he transported freight up…"
