Keywords: North American Division
Item 16665
Army Airfield Headquarters, Presque Isle, 1943
Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: 1943 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print
Item 40436
William Neptune, General Edwards, and Noel Francis at the Maine Centennial, Portland, 1920
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
Exhibit
This Rebellion: Maine and the Civil War
For Mainers like many other people in both the North and the South, the Civil War, which lasted from 1861-1865, had a profound effect on their lives. Letters, artifacts, relics, and other items saved by participants at home and on the battlefield help illuminate the nature of the Civil War experience for Mainers.
Site Page
Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4
"The original 1680 plantation of North Yarmouth encompassed present-day North Yarmouth, Cumberland, Yarmouth, Chebeague Island, Pownal, Freeport…"
Site Page
"… trash incinerator in the heart of downtown, divisive politics, and an effort by the residents of the beach neighborhoods to separate themselves…"
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars