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Historical Items

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Item 101363

Frozen harbor, Monhegan, 1934

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: 1934 Location: Monhegan Media: Photographic print

Item 19206

Winter in Bar Harbor, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Jesup Memorial Library Date: circa 1920 Location: Bar Harbor Media: Postcard

Item 76882

Schooner 'Bowdoin' melting out, Refuge Harbor, Greenland, 1924

Contributed by: Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center Date: 1924 Media: Photographic print

Online Exhibits

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Designing Acadia

For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.

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The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History

After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner <em>Bowdoin,</em> which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.

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Wiscasset's Arctic Connection

Scientist, author and explorer Donald B. MacMillan established Wiscasset as his homeport for many of the voyages he made to the Arctic region starting in the early 1920s.

Site Pages

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"… arrived by various seacraft (or by sleigh over frozen water) bringing with them all that was necessary to survive."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… service being provided only by the Schwan frozen food truck. Like most coastal communities, Islesboro has been home to many resourceful and…"

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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