Maine Memory Network

Madame St. Felix's satin gigot sleeve gown, Brooklyn, NY, ca. 1833

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1833 Location: Brooklyn Media: silk, cotton

Extract from a map of the British and French Dominions in North America, ca. 1845

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1755 Media: ink on paper

Northern Threads: Colonial and 19th century fur trade

A vignette in "Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society Part 1," this fur trade mini-exhibition discusses the environmental and economic impact of the fur trade in Maine through the 19th century.

Northern Threads: The rise and fall of the gigot sleeve

A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring the balloon-like gigot sleeve of the 1830s.

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 3 of 7

"… next few decades struggling to recruit settler-colonialists willing to move to what they viewed as a dangerous frontier."

A New Beginning for Wabanaki Land Relationships
by John Banks

Wabanaki leadership in land stewardship