Maine Memory Network

Four men line fishing from a dory, Swan's Island, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Fishing at the pumping station, Woolwich, ca. 1918

Contributed by: Westport Island History Committee Date: circa 1918 Location: Westport Island; Woolwich Media: Photographic print

Phil James and his catch, ca. 1935

Where was Phil James fishing?

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: circa 1935 Media: Glass Negative

Fishing, Portland Harbor, 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1930 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print

View of New Harbor, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Penobscot Marine Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: New Harbor Media: Glass Plate Negative

Ragged Lake, 1887

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1887 Media: Cabinet photograph

Boothbay Harbor's west side cold storage building, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Boothbay Region Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Boothbay Harbor Media: Photographic print

Fishermen baiting the trawl lines, Portland, ca. 1906

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1906 Location: Portland Media: Postcard

Best Day's Catch, Waterford, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Waterford Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Waterford Media: Photographic print

Brook trout from the Old Camp spring, 1895

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1895 Media: Photographic print

Native American stone fishing line weight, ca. 3000 BCE

Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: 3050 BCE–2550 BCE Location: Bristol Media: Stone

Table Rock and Kineo Mountain, 1888

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1888-08-01 Location: Kineo Media: Cabinet photograph

Getting ready to unload weir, ca. 1930

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Eastport Media: Photoprint

Smelt tents, Surry, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Surry Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Surry Media: Silver print photograph

Fogged in at Monhegan wharf, Monhegan, ca. 1932

Contributed by: Monhegan Museum Date: circa 1932 Media: Photographic print

"Mineola" at Jameson & Wotton Wharf, Friendship, ca. 1913

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1913 Location: Friendship Media: Glass Negative

Sardine carrier Jacob Pike, Thomaston, 1948, ca. 1948

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1948 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print

A piscatorial playground in beautiful Maine, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Boston Public Library Date: circa 1935 Media: Linen texture postcard

Water line for American Can Co., Lubec, ca. 1910, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph on cardboard

The "Foster D" off shore, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Friendship Media: Photographic print

Building bridge for Fish River Railroad, ca. 1902

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: circa 1902 Media: Photographic print

Aerial view of Davis Point, Friendship, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Friendship Museum Date: circa 1920 Location: Friendship Media: Photographic print

Bait Sponger, Scarborough, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1920 Media: Wood, steel

Boats at Norcross Wharf, Norcross, ca. 1915

Contributed by: Norcross Heritage Trust Date: circa 1915 Location: Indian Purchase Township No. 3 Media: Photographic print