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Way Back When

Husking Corn, Farmington, Maine

A glimpse back at Maine's harvest season

Camp Wyonegonic, Denmark

A summer camp flotilla from the 1930s

Lindbergh’s Unexpected Visit to South Pond

Charles Lindberg's 1933 landing on South Pond in Warren, Maine.

Launching a Boat and a Career

A sardine carrier and a photo collection

Canine Quarters at Sea

Photographer Ruth Montgomery, Way Back When

Maine’s oldest known ship “photo”

An 1849 daguerreotype of the ship Tempest.

Way Back When—Issue 153

Stonington, circa 1915.

Way Back When — Issue 152

The luxurious Rangeley Lake Hotel

Way Back When — Issue 149

A look back at the St. Croix paper mill settlement of the early 1900s.

Way Back When 147 — Summer Colonies

Bayville in East Boothbay was one of many post-Civil War summer colonies in Maine.