Maine Memory Network

Farm, Blanchard, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Blanchard Media: Photographic print

Valley House, Blanchard, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Blanchard Media: Photographic print

Blanchard property, Bay Avenue, Great Diamond Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Lucy N. Blanchard Use: Summer Dwelling

25-27 Casco Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Florence L Blanchard Use: Stores & Rooming House

Milliken residence, Cumberland, 2005

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2005 Location: Cumberland Client: Roger Milliken Architect: L. Shafer; Reed & Barba

Steep Falls Library, Standish, 1924

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1924 Location: Standish Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Patriotic Imagery: 1861-1880

Imagery on letterhead soldiers used, on soldiers' memorials produced after the war, and on many other items captured the themes of the American Civil War: union, liberty, and freedom.

Art of the People: Folk Art in Maine

For many different reasons people saved and carefully preserved the objects in this exhibit. Eventually, along with the memories they hold, the objects were passed to the Maine Historical Society. Object and memory, serve as a powerful way to explore history and to connect to the lives of people in the past.

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle High School Basketball Team 1913

"… Hayden, Powers, Akely, Tweedie, Allan, McGauflin, Blanchard Back row: Mgr Graves and Coach Faulkner."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"Arthur Blanchard, George’s son, maintained the orchards and operated an apple stand at the site until 1974."

Carrabassett Village and the Red Stallion Inn circa 1960
by David Rollins

The creation of Carrabassett Village and the Red Stallion Inn at Sugarloaf USA