Keywords: description
Item 22566
Pearce description of Aroostook County, ca. 1840
Contributed by: Cary Library Date: circa 1850 Location: Houlton Media: Ink on paper
Item 6052
Stevens Monument, Fryeburg, ca. 1914
Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1914 Location: Fryeburg Media: Photographic print
Item 32235
Assessor's Record, 73 Arcadia Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Nils M Johnsen Use: Storage
Item 32239
Assessor's Record, 102 Arcadia Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Simon Jackewicz Use: Storage
Exhibit
Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
Exhibit
Construction of the Bangor and Aroostook rail lines into northern Aroostook County in the early twentieth century opened the region to tourism and commerce from the south.
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - "Bailey's Algebra" Textbook
"… Contributed by Farmington Historical Society Description View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 3
"It tells of players, records, and descriptions of games. It is written by Leon Higgins in 1942. It was created for the Bangor Highschool Oracle which…"
Story
John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne
Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.
Story
My Peace on Earth
by Dana Eidsness
She left Maine for school and vowed she'd never move back.