Maine Memory Network

Meadow Pond, Islesboro, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Islesboro Media: Postcard

Great Pond, Belgrade Lakes, ca. 1938

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1938 Location: Belgrade Lakes Media: Linen texture postcard

Umbazooksus & Beyond

Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.

Good Will-Hinckley: Building a Landscape

The landscape at the Good Will-Hinckley campus in Fairfield was designed to help educate and influence the orphans and other needy children at the school and home.

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"1900Islesboro Historical Society TURTLE HEAD AND MEADOW POND According to an early history of Belfast, Turtle Head at the north end of Islesboro was…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"… had recommended this area recognizing the natural meadows, wide intervale and good hunting and fishing that the region offered."