Maine Memory Network

Porter covered bridge postcard, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Parsonsfield-Porter Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Parsonsfield; Porter Media: Postcard

Bangor-Brewer covered bridge, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1900 Location: Bangor; Brewer Media: Lantern slide

Assessor's Record, 8-16 Fox Court, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Elias Thomas Use: Unidentified

158 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: James H McDonald Use: Store & Storage

Williston Church alterations, Portland, 1904-1946

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1904–1946 Location: Portland Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects

Baptist Church, Sanford, 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888 Location: Sanford Client: Sanford Baptist Church Architect: Stevens & Cobb Architects

A Riot of Words: Ballads, Posters, Proclamations and Broadsides

Imagine a day 150 years ago. Looking down a side street, you see the buildings are covered with posters and signs.

Remembering Mellie Dunham: Snowshoe Maker and Fiddler

Alanson Mellen "Mellie" Dunham and his wife Emma "Gram" Dunham were well-known musicians throughout Maine and the nation in the early decades of the 20th century. Mellie Dunham also received fame as a snowshoe maker.

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES Ladies' Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Back cover.

"Farmington, Maine. 1893. Back cover. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description The back cover of the banquet lists the "toasts"…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Arts Study Club Program, Farmington, 1930-1931

"Pictured is the front and back cover of the 1930 program, which lists such topics as "Gothic Architecture in France" and "Gothic Architecture in…"

My WWII Navy Adventure starts at age 13
by I. Robert Miller

My love for the Navy, on 10 ships & many battles, on the cover of Naval aviation News magazine

Come back to Maine, I did!
by Dan Bolduc

Reflections and the value of Maine from a former pro hockey player from Waterville