Keywords: 19th century
Item 5481
Rebecca Usher on trip to begin nursing work, 1862
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Chester Media: Ink on paper
Item 80719
Climbing Newport (Champlain) Mountain, 1886
Contributed by: Abbe Museum Date: 1886 Location: Mount Desert Media: printed material
Exhibit
John Dunn, 19th Century Sportsman
John Warner Grigg Dunn was an accomplished amateur photographer, hunter, fisherman and lover of nature. On his trips to Ragged Lake and environs, he became an early innovator among amateur wildlife photographers. His photography left us with a unique record of the Moosehead Lake region in the late nineteenth century.
Exhibit
A City Awakes: Arts and Artisans of Early 19th Century Portland
Portland's growth from 1786 to 1860 spawned a unique social and cultural environment and fostered artistic opportunity and creative expression in a broad range of the arts, which flowered with the increasing wealth and opportunity in the city.
Site Page
Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Building Boom, early 19th century
It is from this century of Thomaston’s development that so many prize architectural examples remain.
Site Page
Surry by the Bay - Late Twentieth Century
Late Twentieth Century Scenic view of Patten Bay, Surry, ca. 1960Item Contributed bySurry Historical Society Changes By 1950, Surry's…
Story
21st and 19th century technology and freelance photography
by Brendan Bullock
My work is a mash-up of cutting edge technology and 19th century chemistry techniques.