Maine Memory Network

Cadet training camp musician, Harpswell, 1896

Can you identify the man with the autoharp?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Harpswell Media: Photoprint

Buckskin Sam, Byron, ca. 1900

Contributed by: David Noyes through Byron Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Byron Media: Photographic print

High dive traveling circus act, Waterville, ca. 1925

Courtesy of Henry Gartley, an individual partner Date: circa 1925 Location: Waterville Media: Photographic print

Globe Yiddish Theater, Auburn, 1914

Contributed by: An individual through Colby College Special Collections Date: 1914 Location: Auburn Media: Photograph and ink

Bassoon, Standish, ca. 1800

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Location: Standish Media: Basswood, brass

John Calvin Stevens' European travels, Near St. Gobain, France, 1892

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892-08-14 Media: Ink on paper

John Neal letter to sister, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Camp Molly Hall, Westport Island, ca. 1908

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1908 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset; Edgecomb Media: Postcard

Bath Opera House reopening, 1926

Contributed by: Maine Maritime Museum Date: 1926 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

Dorothy Dalton, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Construction of Maine Central Railroad depot on Congress Street, Portland, 1887

Contributed by: City of Portland - Planning & Development Date: 1887-08-09 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

John Neal letter on advantages of moving south, ca. 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1815 Location: Portland; Baltimore Media: Ink on paper

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Equator Stone, Eastport, 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Location: Eastport; Perry Media: Linen texture postcard

Josiah Pierce on wanting to leave diplomatic post, Russia, 1857

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1857 Location: Saint Petersburg Media: Ink on paper

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Josiah Pierce on his 30th birthday, 1786

Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Baldwin; Woburn Media: Ink on paper

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Letter to Sarah Tarbox from a former boarding school classmate, 1839

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: 1839-05-22 Location: Westport; Boston; Topsham Media: Ink on paper

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Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ca. 1835

Contributed by: NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Date: 1835-08-25 Location: Stockholm Media: Graphite on paper

Elizabeth Oakes Smith account of climbing Katahdin, 1849

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1849-09-12 Media: Ink on paper

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John Neal letter concerning move to Baltimore, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Portland; Baltimore Media: Ink on paper

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John Neal to sister, 1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1815 Location: Baltimore; Portland Media: Ink on paper

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Thomas Estabrooks, Houlton, ca. 1830

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1830 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Elise F. White World's Fair pass, New York, 1939

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1939 Location: New York Media: Ink on paper, photograph

Elise Fellows White, New York, 1940

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1940 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and family, Italy, 1869

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1869 Media: Photographic print