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Maine Memory Network Exhibits

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum & Arctic Studies Center Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum & Arctic Studies Center

Maine Memory Network Exhibits

First day at sea on the º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿ÊÒ scientific expedition

Unidentified photographer, Expedition members on board – first day at sea, 1891. Courtesy of the Farnsworth Museum.

This exhibit, curated by Hillary Hooke ’09, resides on the Maine Memory Network and uses images from both The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and The Farnsworth Art Museum. The images document an 1891 expedition to Labrador with twenty º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿ÊÒ students and alumni led by Professor Leslie Lee.

the schooner º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿ÊÒ
Donald Baxter MacMillan, The º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿ÊÒ under sail. Gift of Miriam Look MacMillan.

This exhibit, curated by Mildred Goss Jones to mark the 90th anniversary of the launch of Donald B. MacMillan’s schooner º¬Ðß²ÝÑо¿ÊÒ, draws on the museum’s extensive collection to document the schooner’s long and illustrious career.