Maine Memory Network

Kimball Stock Certificate, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896-02-08 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Presumpscot Iron Company Stock Certificate, 1883

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1883-04-25 Media: Ink on paper

214-220 Commercial Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Percival P. Baxter Agent Use: Shop - Junk

2-40 West Commercial Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Portland Gas Light Co. Use: Storage - Stock

Stockly summer house, Vinalhaven, 1964

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1964 Location: Vinalhaven Clients: A. Holmes; Stockly Architect: Holmes A. Stockly; Stockly Associates

R.L.D.S. Church, Vinalhaven, 1988

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1988 Location: Vinalhaven Client: unknown Architect: Holmes A. Stockly; Stockly Associates

Student Exhibit: Benedict Arnold's March Through Skowhegan

Benedict Arnold arrived in Skowhegan on October 4th, 1775, and it was here that Arnold received his first offer of help from the colonists. Joseph Weston and his sons helped Benedict Arnold and his army cross over the Skowhegan Falls, but Joseph later got a severe cold from exposure and died of a fever on Oct.16th. His sons went back to the family home along the Kennebec for they were the first family to settle in Old Canaan or what is now Skowhegan.

Student Exhibit: Somerset Railroad

The Somerset Railroad was completed in 1872. It started out as a dream to link the Maine Coast with Canadian businesses to the north. It ran from the North Woods around Moosehead Lake down to Southern Maine and back again for 56 years.

Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Starch Factory, c. 1965

"Potatoes that are not suitable for sale as table stock are processed into starch or cattle feed. View additional information about this item on the…"

Lincoln, Maine - New Tissue Mill, Lincoln, 1964 - Page 1 of 2

"… construction in Lincoln in 1964 showing the old stock house for storing paper in background. View additional information about this item on the…"

Two-minute Tale of the Pandemic
by Nancy Creighton Collins

What everyday life was like during the beginning of the pandemic.

Cleaning Fish or How Grandfather and Grandmother got by
by Randy Randall

Grandfather and Grandmother subsisted on the fish Grandfather caught, not always legally.