Keywords: famous Mainers
Item 25850
Mainers, San Francisco Airport, 1964
Contributed by: Margaret Chase Smith Library Date: 1964-07-12 Location: San Francisco Media: Photographic print
Item 102140
Contributed by: McArthur Public Library Date: 1815 Location: Scarborough Media: Print on paper
Exhibit
Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.
Exhibit
Several Mainers have run for president or vice president, a number of presidents, past presidents, and future presidents have had ties to the state or visited here, and, during campaign season, many presidential candidates and their family members have brought their campaigns to Maine.
Site Page
Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians
"And as a Mainer, many people from around this area will look up to her for many more years to come. John B."
Site Page
Highlighting Historical Hampden - Introduction
"However, long before these famous Mainers came to Hampden, the first settlers were laying the groundwork and helping create what would one day become…"
Story
A Florida Flatlander Finds Adventure in Maine (An Excerpt)
by Steve Hood
Humorous reminisces of former adventures in Maine from a Florida retiree
Story
The Equal Freedom to Marry
by Mary L Bonauto
Marriage Equality, Maine, and the U.S. Supreme Court
