Maine Memory Network

Moxie bottle, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Friendship Media: Green glass bottle with red paper label

History of Vinalhaven, 1819

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1819 Location: Vinalhaven Media: Ink on paper

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Don't drink the vanilla, Lumber camp, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Media: photographic print

Ginger beer recipe, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Media: ink on paper

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Commercial Street, Bath, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Bath Media: Glass Plate Negative

Moxie Nerve Food Shipping Box, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Friendship Media: Wooden box

York Bottling Works advertisement, Biddeford, 1920

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1920 Location: Biddeford Media: Ink on paper

Gin recipe, ca. 1925

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Media: Ink on paper

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Charles Turner account of climbing Katahdin, 1804

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1804 Media: Ink on paper

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Fryeburg Beverage Company box, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Fryeburg Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Fryeburg Media: Wood

Confiscated liquor bottles, Portland, 1927

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Prohibition Postcard, Surry, 1927

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: 1927-07-12 Location: Surry Media: Postcard

Overindulgence post card, 1938

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Postcard

Moxie glasses, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Friendship Media: Glass Negative

Old Homestead Ginger Beer, Saint Stephen and Calais, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Kings Landing Historical Settlement Date: circa 1900 Location: Calais; St. Stephen Media: Ceramic, stoneware

Alcoholometer set by Charles Gerletti of Glasgow, made 1834-1839

Contributed by: Maine State Museum Date: circa 1836 Location: Glasgow Media: Mahogany, glass, felt, paper

District of Passamaquoddy custom's receipt, Houlton, 1831, 1831

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1831-11-11 Location: Woodstock; Houlton Media: Ink on paper

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Two women with whiskey glasses, ca. 1854

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1854 Media: Tintype

Portland City Hall Rum Room, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Pouring out contraband liquor, Bath, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Bath; Bath Media: Photographic print

Hotel Turn Inn, Hermon, ca. 1955

Contributed by: Hermon Historical Society Date: circa 1955 Location: Hermon Media: Print from slide

Boy Scout, Falmouth Foreside, 1921

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1921 Location: Falmouth Media: Glass Negative

S. Cary and Co. receipt for brandy, Madawaska, 1847

Contributed by: Cary Library Date: 1847-03-29 Location: Madawaska Media: Ink and pencil on paper

Riverside Casino in Southport, Boothbay, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1915 Location: Boothbay Media: Glass Plate Negative