Maine Memory Network

Bisbee School, Rumford, ca. 1912

Contributed by: Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Rumford Media: Postcard

Rent basket, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Friendship Media: Sweet grass

Soldier Harry T. Cavanaugh, Biddeford, 1917

Contributed by: Biddeford Historical Society Date: 1917 Location: Biddeford Media: Photographic print

Pvt. John Sheahan to mother on photograph, Augusta, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Augusta Media: Ink on paper

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Civil War Letter, Alden D.Chase, Belfast, 1861

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1861 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

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William A. Burgess letter to his sister Harriet, Belfast, 1864

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: 1864-07-09 Location: Belfast Media: Ink on paper

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Harriet Burgess Towne, Belfast, ca. 1860, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Belfast Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Location: Belfast Media: Tintype

War Service Library bookplate, ca. 1917

Contributed by: Cary Memorial Library in Wayne Date: circa 1917 Location: Wayne Media: Ink on paper

Wesley Martin on peg leg, Bangor, 1916

Contributed by: Bangor Historical Society Date: 1916 Location: Bangor; Presque Isle Media: Photograph, postcard

Westport Ferry Arriving at Wiscasset, 1941

Contributed by: Maine Department of Transportation Date: 1941 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset Media: Photographic print

Freeland Holmes' Civil War Cap, Foxcroft, ca. 1862

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1862 Location: Foxcroft Media: Wool, brass

Freeland Holmes and Caroline Holmes, Foxcroft, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Washburn Norlands Living History Center Date: circa 1860 Location: Foxcroft Media: Daguerreotype

William Cobb receives his gas mask, France, 1917

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1917-12-23 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

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William Cobb in uniform, Portland, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

Ferry preparing to cross to Wiscasset, Westport Island, 1925

Contributed by: Wagner-Higgins Family through Westport Island History Committee Date: 1925 Location: Westport Island; Wiscasset Media: Glass negative

Frederick W. Gilbreth, 3rd Battery, Light Artillery, ca. 1861

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1861 Media: Carte de visite

Ruth Mayhew, Portland, ca. 1860

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1860 Media: Carte de visite

Susan Neptune, Fannie Newell, and Mary Frances at the Maine Centennial, Portland, 1920

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1920 Location: Portland Media: Glass Negative

Meshach P. Larry on events of the Battle of Fredericksburg, Dec. 18, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862 Location: Falmouth Media: Ink on paper

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Meshach P. Larry letter, Oct. 18, 1863

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1863 Location: Fairfax Station Media: Ink on paper

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Letter, John Sheahan to his family in Dennysville, 1862

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1862-12-26 Location: Dennysville Media: Ink on paper

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Interior of the Court Street Baptist Church, Houlton, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1895 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Philemon A. Bradford from Louisiana, 1864

Contributed by: An individual through Pejepscot History Center Date: 1864-02-24 Location: Franklin; Turner Media: Paper

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Richard Box recollection of Christmas in North Africa, 1943

Contributed by: Western Maine Cultural Alliance Date: 1943 Media: MP3

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