Maine Memory Network

Locket of George Washington's hair, ca. 1850

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Portland Media: gold, hair, glass

Washington letter to Henry Knox, 1789

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1789 Location: Washington Media: Ink on paper

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Assessor's Record, 618-620 Washington Avenue, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Washington M. E. Church Use: Church

Washington property, N. Side Meridian Street, Peaks Island, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Mabel R. Washington Use: Summer Dwelling

Monkhouse residence, Machiasport, 2002-2013

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 2002–2013 Location: Machiasport Client: Christoper P. Monkhouse Architect: CES, Inc.; William McHenry, Architect

Robbinston School addition, Robbinston, 1974

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1974 Location: Robbinston Client: Town of Robbinston Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Lock of George Washington's Hair

Correspondence between Elizabeth Wadsworth, her father Peleg Wadsworth and Martha Washington's secretary about the gift of a lock of George Washington's hair to Eliza.

Washington County Through Eastern's Eye

Images taken by itinerant photographers for Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company, a real photo postcard company, provide a unique look at industry, commerce, recreation, tourism, and the communities of Washington County in the early decades of the twentieth century.

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Roy's Market at Centre and Washington Streets, Bath, 1981Patten Free Library Washington Street has always been trademarked for its cultural…"

NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters Historic Site

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Participating in the 2017 Women’s March on Washington
by Sarah Gaba

Participating in the Women's March in Washington, D.C., 2017

Spiros Droggitis: From Biddeford to Washington DC and back
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center

A Greek family's impact: from the iconic Wonderbar Restaurant to Washington DC