Maine Memory Network

First book printed in Maine, Falmouth, 1786

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1786 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper

Largest tree, Leeds, 1980

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1980-12-03 Location: Leeds Media: Photographic print

First automobile in Houlton, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1905 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

First Clock, Houlton, 1819

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: 1819 Location: Houlton Media: Wood, metal

Early electric generator, Lubec, ca. 1903, ca. 1903

Contributed by: Lubec Historical Society Date: circa 1903 Location: Lubec Media: Photograph, mat size listed

Lieut. Col. John F. Godfrey, Bangor, 1863

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1863 Location: Bangor Media: Photographic print

Last Day Cancellation, Sebago, 1940

Contributed by: Sebago Historical Society Date: 1940-04-30 Location: Sebago Media: Paper Ink Stamps

Ku Klux Klan march, Milo, 1923

Contributed by: Island Falls Historical Society Date: 1923-09-03 Location: Milo Media: Postcard

Telephone Booth, Islesboro, ca. 1919

Contributed by: Islesboro Historical Society Date: circa 1919 Location: Islesboro Media: Metal, wood, glass

Millard Reynolds Drives First Automobile in North Lubec, ca. 1909

Contributed by: Lubec Memorial Library Date: circa 1909 Location: Lubec Media: Photographic print

Harris M. Isaacson, Lewiston, ca. 1950

Contributed by: An individual through Colby College Special Collections Date: circa 1950 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Ahawas Achim record book cover, Bangor, 1853

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: 1853 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper

Captain Fred C. Low, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Gloucester Media: Photoprint

Agnes Anderson, New Sweden, 1938

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1938 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

First Day of Calais Street Railway Operation, Calais, 1894

Contributed by: St. Croix Historical Society Date: 1894-07-04 Location: Calais Media: Photographic print

First car to cross Penobscot Bay on ice, 1917

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

Northeast Harbor's First Ambulance, 1937

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: 1937 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Life membership certificate, Farmington Public Library Association, 1917

Contributed by: Farmington Public Library Date: 1917-01-02 Location: Farmington Media: Ink on paper

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Largest Granite Slab cut from Hains Ledge Quarry, Hallowell, ca. 1895

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Theodore S. McLellan, Brunswick, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1900 Location: Brunswick Media: Photographic print

Waldo Hancock Bridge Prize Announced clipping, 1932

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1932-06-09 Location: Prospect; Verona Media: Newspaper, ink on paper

Captain Black Hawk Putnam, Houlton, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Date: circa 1890 Location: Houlton Media: Photographic print

Mr. and Mrs. Nils Olson, New Sweden, ca. 1870

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: circa 1870 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print

Lars Peter Larsson, 1938

Contributed by: New Sweden Historical Society Date: 1938 Location: New Sweden Media: Photographic print