Maine Memory Network

Music in Maine - B-flat fife, ca. 1860

"It is made of brown spun wood with brass rings attached at the ends. Six smaller holes tone towards end and larger blow hole opposite."

Seal Cove Auto Museum

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Historic Hallowell - The Fuller Foundry

"They produced iron and brass casting, shafting, hangers, and pulleys. These products were recognized as being average quality, for they weren't the…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Iron Foundry

"The Hallowell Iron works manufactured brass castings, shafting, hangers, and pulleys. Orders are always on time and steam and gas fittings are always…"

Hose 5 Fire Museum

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"… with its steeple that houses that old, melodious brass bell is still a beacon of hope to all who seek respite within its walls and stands as a…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… handsomely framed in dark oak and reinforced with brass stays. It shows the ancient town, with its waterfront and cathedrals, its quaint German…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Drinking: Elegance and Debauchery

"A brass urn, heated with charcoal, was kept hot to make warm Tom and Jerrys, a rum drink.The upper shelf contains cigar boxes, represented by red…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… a battalion of the 5th Regiment.” The Portland Brass Band accompanied them and crowds cheered as they marched along."