Keywords: Michigan
Item 22589
Souvenir of the U.S.A.T. Kilpatrick, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Media: Paper over metal covered with plastic
Item 35713
Lucy Collins from Michigan to Persis Blanchard, 1854
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1854 Location: Michigan Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Remembering Mellie Dunham: Snowshoe Maker and Fiddler
Alanson Mellen "Mellie" Dunham and his wife Emma "Gram" Dunham were well-known musicians throughout Maine and the nation in the early decades of the 20th century. Mellie Dunham also received fame as a snowshoe maker.
Exhibit
"… and his wife, Emma Richardson, to Dearborn, Michigan to play at Ford’s home. At the age of thirteen, Dunham bought a fiddle in pieces, repaired it…"
Site Page
Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield
"Stinchfield moved to Michigan to scout out and cut down the timber there, which he did until his death in 1873."
Site Page
Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 1 of 3
"… Minto Toothpick and Specialty Company, a Saginaw Michigan concern that processed and sold mint flavored toothpicks, in order to be nearer a large…"
Story
What Maine Means to Me
by Nicolette B. Meister
How a friendship created a lifelong love of Maine.
Story
The Equal Freedom to Marry
by Mary L Bonauto
Marriage Equality, Maine, and the U.S. Supreme Court