Maine Memory Network

Class of 1894, Lincoln Academy, Newcastle, 1894

Contributed by: Lincoln Academy Date: 1894 Location: Newcastle Media: Photographic print

Downtown Fire of 1894, Front Street, Bath

Contributed by: Jacqueline Sylvester through Patten Free Library Date: 1894 Location: Bath Media: Photographic print

School House at Bowdoinham, Me., 1894

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Bowdoinham Client: unknown Architect: George M. Coombs

Block for Jeremiah Dingley, Auburn, 1894

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1894 Location: Auburn Client: Jeremiah Dingley Architect: George M. Coombs

The Advent of Green Acre, A Baha'i Center of Learning

The Green Acre Baha'i School began as Green Acre Conferences, established by Sarah Jane Farmer in Eliot. She later became part of the Baha'i Faith and hosted speakers and programs that promoted peace. In 1912, the leader of the Baha'i Faith, 'Abdu'l-Baha, visited Green Acre, where hundreds saw him speak.

John P. Sheahan, 1st Maine Cavalry, 31st Maine Infantry

John P. Sheahan of Dennysville served in the 1st Maine Cavalry from August 1862 until March 1864 when he was commissioned as a lieutenant in Co. E of the 31st Maine Infantry. His letters reveal much about the life of a soldier, including political views and thoughts about the war.

Presque Isle: The Star City - Transportation

"… came to Presque Isle in 1881 followed by the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad in 1894. In the mid-1930's the Presque Isle Airfield was developed."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Cities of Smoke and Soot

"… Biddeford's City Building on December 31, 1894. From the Biddeford Weekly Standard, January 4, 1895."

Biddeford City Hall: an in-depth tour of this iconic building
by Biddeford Cultural & Heritage Center Voices of Biddeford project

Visual tour and unique insights of Biddeford’s historical landmark

Rug Hooking Project with a Story
by Marilyn Weymouth Seguin

My grandmother taught me the Maine craft of rug hooking when I was a child.