Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Schooners, Steamers, Ships and Tankers

"She stranded on Ocracoke, North Carolina, in 1913, and was lost. Schooners were used to carrying cargo in a lot of different environments from ocean…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment: Behind the Scenes

"… into the hot, bright brew, women draped the long strands over lines to dry in the island breeze, creating colorful curtains of blue, red, and green."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"The cables, drawn and wound from 400 strands of wire to a diameter of 3½”, were strung across the towers and connected to the anchorages."