Keywords: Man smoking
Item 40417
Street scene, Monument Square, Portland, ca. 1924
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1924 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Item 35587
Hanging herring in McCurdy’s Smokehouse, Lubec, 1989, 1989
Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: 1989 Location: Lubec Media: Color transparency
Exhibit
Gifts From Gluskabe: Maine Indian Artforms
According to legend, the Great Spirit created Gluskabe, who shaped the world of the Native People of Maine, and taught them how to use and respect the land and the resources around them. This exhibit celebrates the gifts of Gluskabe with Maine Indian art works from the early nineteenth to mid twentieth centuries.
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.
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - Gorham L. Boynton, Bangor, ca. 1867
"… brown most generally cut frock coat and as a rule smokes a cigar while in the streets." He also wrote, "Mr Boynton is a man of his word about his…"
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 2 of 4
"… him lenghways and shave the bristles off and smoke him and it comes here called Bacon. Our Brigadier General has got A cow and out of 17 men about…"
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
Norcross Deer Hunting
by Albert Fowler
How hunting has impacted my life
