Maine Memory Network

Early Maine Photography - Family Groups

… countenances of a father, mother, and their son are tempered by the affectionate holding of hands by father and son and the boy’s Napoleonic pose…

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Online Items

… until 1887 when they sold the business to their son, Clinton V. Starbird. Clinton continued the business there for one year, moving it to Strong in…

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Starbirds

… until 1887 when they sold the business to their son, Clinton V. Starbird. Clinton continued the business there for one year, moving it to Strong in…

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Prince House

… stand on Main Street, his at 29 Main and his son, Hezekiah II’s at 101 Main Street. The Paine Fernald House (no longer standing) was yet another…

Maine and the Civil War - Headstone, unknown Confederate soldier, Gray

… that was supposed to contain the body of their son. Instead they found the body of a stranger, a confederate soldier in uniform.

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Online Items

Harry, the son of James H. Bell, married a girl from Phillips, settled there and became a hardware merchant.

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Online Items

Second row: Jacob Hammond Stinchfield; son-in-law, Charles B. Richardson. Back row, third from left: grandson, Jacob Hammond Richardson.

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Online Items

From left, Walter's sister Mary Jones Keen, her daughter Frances Keen, daughter-in-law Maude, and son Ollie Keen, Louise and Walter Jones.

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Old buildings

Probably Wesley Staples, their son is one of the boys in the back. They are in front of what was at the time Maud and Dellie Bridges home, that now…

Historic Hallowell - Portrait of the Proprietor

His son Joseph F. Bodwell succeeded him as president of the Hallowell Granite Works. Bodwell House, Hallowell, ca.

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Cutler Memorial Library dedication, Farmington, 1903

Lyman Abbott, a son of Jacob Abbott. The local schools were closed, and many businesses suspended operations for the two hour ceremony.

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Mildred Thomas and Harold Sawyer, ca. 1910

Harold was the son of Charles Sawyer who had a studio in Farmington from 1904-1920. His handpainted photographs were very popular.

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott and Fewacres, Farmington, 1903

… the term "children's literature." He and his four sons had a long association with Farmington, and with the forerunner organizations of the current…

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 2 of 17

Deering & Son Lumber Co., Biddeford, ca. 1880Maine Historical Society During the Civil War, Maine laborers worked in logging, milling, papermaking…

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 4 of 17

… saw great success in 1886 when James Andrews and Sons began a contract for the New York Harlem Bridge and a bridge in Philadelphia to provide…

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Online Items

… to 1887, when they sold the business to their son, Clinton. They then moved to Apopka, FL, where they continued to engage in the lumbering…

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Online Items

… and box shop crews gather with the boss and his son for this photo. Pictured from left to right are: (1) Russell Buxton, (2) Ernest J Cousineau…

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Online Items

… Society George Stetson Porter (1863-1946), the son of Jeremy W. and Rachel Hunter Porter, was born and raised in Strong, in the home that was…

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Biographies: The Pejepscot Proprietors - Page 2 of 2

… Little Moses Little was born on May 8, 1724, the son of Moses and Sarah Little of Newbury, Massachusetts.

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Iron Foundry

… Fuller renamed the Iron works “George Fuller and Sons” while he worked with his sons. The Hallowell Iron works was located on the South End of…

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2

John Weeks worked as a joiner in Portland from 1837 to 1887, and his son William assisted him in the trade of finish carpentry for houses and…

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868

Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868 John Martin: "Terpsichorian of the Old School" John Martin, Bangor, ca.

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 1, pages 000-26

Part 1, pages 000-26 Martin begin his Scrap & Sketch Book with information about the Bangor House and Franklin House, and his theme throughout much…

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 139-194

Intro: pages 139-194   Part 3, pages 139-194 Approximately 1840-1844 John Martin, still a teenager in the experiences he recollected, already…