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Historical Items

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Item 21107

Stern Area of Buoy Boat, ca. 1943

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1943 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 16218

Mace Homestead, Bangor, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1861 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Item 16200

Ambulance at Eastern Maine General Hospital

Contributed by: Eastern Maine Medical Center Date: circa 1913 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Architecture & Landscape

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Item 109149

Residence for Mr. & Mrs. H. Stearns, Waterville, 1950

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1950 Location: Waterville Client: Herbert Sterns Architect: Eaton W. Tarbell

Online Exhibits

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Exhibit

The Schooner Bowdoin: Ninety Years of Seagoing History

After traveling to the Arctic with Robert E. Peary, Donald B. MacMillan (1874-1970), an explorer, researcher, and lecturer, helped design his own vessel for Arctic exploration, the schooner <em>Bowdoin,</em> which he named after his alma mater. The schooner remains on the seas.

Exhibit

Great War and Armistice Day

In 1954, November 11 became known as Veterans Day, a time to honor American veterans of all wars. The holiday originated, however, as a way to memorialize the end of World War I, November 11, 1918, and to "perpetuate peace through good will and mutual understanding between nations." Mainers were involved in World War I as soldiers, nurses, and workers on the homefront aiding the military effort.

Exhibit

Lincoln County through the Eastern Eye

The Penobscot Marine Museum’s photography collections include nearly 50,000 glass plate negatives of images for "real photo" postcards produced by the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Company of Belfast. This exhibit features postcards from Lincoln County.

Site Pages

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Site Page

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding During and after the Civil War - 1861 to 1900

"… United States of America in 1782) proudly on her stern. Dunn and Elliot's Sail Loft, Thomaston, Maine 2008Thomaston Historical Society…"

Site Page

Early Maine Photography - Occupational Photography

"… are four portrait photographs of captains whose stern faces reflect the responsibilities of commanding a ship at sea."

Site Page

Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"… of Topsham and Captain Blanchard of exhibit the stern bearded features of men experienced in commanding sailing vessels."

My Maine Stories

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Story

The tradition of lobstering
by Sadie Samuels

I learned to fish from my Dad and will lobster the rest of my life

Story

A first encounter with Bath and its wonderful history
by John Decker

Visiting the Maine Maritime Museum as part of a conference