Maine Memory Network

Officers of Somerset County, 1895

Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: 1895 Media: Photographic print

Staff of Independent Reporter, 1925

Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1925 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print

Moosehead Steamboats

After the canoe, steamboats became the favored method of transportation on Moosehead Lake. They revolutionized movement of logs and helped promote tourism in the region.

Looking Out: Maine's Fire Towers

Maine, the most heavily forested state in the nation, had the first continuously operational fire lookout tower, beginning a system of fire prevention that lasted much of the twentieth century.

Hartland Historical Society

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Pittsfield Historical Society

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