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 79965
Mellie Dunham and Henry Ford, Dearborn, Michigan, 1925
Contributed by: Norway Historical Society Date: 1925-12-11 Location: Dearborn Media: Photograph and text
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
Independence and Challenges: The Life of Hannah Pierce
Hannah Pierce (1788-1873) of West Baldwin, who remained single, was the educated daughter of a moderately wealthy landowner and businessman. She stayed at the family farm throughout her life, operating the farm and her various investments -- always in close touch with her siblings.
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