Maine Memory Network

Johnny Surette, Mexico, ca. 1942

Contributed by: Bangor Public Library Date: circa 1942 Location: Mexico Media: Photographic print

Johnny Stringer, Artisan, Hallowell, ca. 1848

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1848 Location: Hallowell Media: Daguerreotype

Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine

As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.

Historic Hallowell - Johnny Stringer ~ A Character of Industry

"Johnny Stringer ~ A Character of Industry Johnny Stringer, Artisan, Hallowell, ca. 1848Hubbard Free Library One of the more common, but…"

Music in Maine - Community and School Marching Bands

"Johnny "Basshorn" Susep and the Penobscot Band Penobscot Band, circa 1925 Courtesy of the American Philosophical Society X Members of the…"

History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby

This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars