Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Lower Main Street looking north, Lincoln, ca. 1948

"The small building is the Shanty Restaurant with Sadie's Lunch next to it. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment

"… of a score or two of little wood and canvas shanties, in which are sold a great variety of aboriginal trinkets, skins of seal and deer, baskets of…"

Music in Maine - Music in Maine

"Lumberjack work chants and sailor shanties differ from operas sung by 19th century Maine divas. Yet they are all uniquely Maine sounds."

Music in Maine - Community Music

"In Maine, Sea shanties sung by sailors develop slow and fast structures depending on the task, from a few pulls on a rope to more detailed rigging of…"