Maine Memory Network

Thomas Jewell Family Register, Cornish, Hiram Sebago, 1850-1932

Courtesy of Douglas Noble, an individual partner Date: 1800–1932 Location: Baldwin; Sebago; Cornish; Hiram Media: Ink on paper

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Bryant family register, Jonesboro, 1852

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1852 Location: Jonesboro Media: Watercolor and ink on paper

Plans for the Callahan Buildings, Lewiston, 1892-1910

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1892–1910 Location: Lewiston; Lewiston Clients: Timothy F. Callahan; Eugene A. Callahan Architect: George M. Coombs; Coombs, Gibbs and Wilkinson Architects

Plans of Block at East Bethel, 1891

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1891 Location: Bethel Clients: Fred Cole; Elmer Cole Architect: George M. Coombs

Women, War, and the Homefront

When America entered the Great War in 1917, the government sent out pleas for help from American women, many of whom responded at the battle front and on the home front.

Art of the People: Folk Art in Maine

For many different reasons people saved and carefully preserved the objects in this exhibit. Eventually, along with the memories they hold, the objects were passed to the Maine Historical Society. Object and memory, serve as a powerful way to explore history and to connect to the lives of people in the past.

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… Hill Historical Society According to the Maine Register of 1850, there were 13 shipbuilders in Blue Hill, along with 8 shipping merchants, 5 ship…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"… Memorial Library was added to the National Register of Historic Places. In 1992, Linda Packard became the new librarian; that's when things really…"