Maine Memory Network

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"Quill pens were used for writing that would be exhibited or important writing tasks, since penmanship was considered an important skill and the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Inns

"… do quillwork when I was a boy – and I always had quills stuck in my hair. And he was a birchbark craftsman."

Early Maine Photography - Art

"… shows a man in formal clothing writing with a quill pen. The painting style is reminiscent of the Readfield artist Jonathan Treadwell, who was…"

Abbe Museum

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Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"Smith Drawing by Ian Quill X If I was someone who was living at the time of the Aroostook War (also known as the “Pork and Beans War” and the…"