Maine Industry Primary Source Sets
Investigate Maine's industrial history through historic images, documents, and artifacts.
Created by a collaboration between the Maine State Archives, Maine State Library, and Maine State Museum.
The Packets
CHOOSE A GRADE LEVEL
How do people handle challenges in the workplace?
- Introduction
- Primary Sources
- Source Labels
- Analysis Worksheets:
Document, Artifact or Image
What is it like working in a Maine industry?
- Introduction
- Primary Sources
- Source Labels
- Analysis Worksheets:
Document, Artifact or Image
How does Maine balance industry and the environment?
- Introduction
- Primary Sources
- Source Labels
- Analysis Worksheets:
Document, Artifact or Image
Does technology change the way people work in Maine?
- Introduction
- Primary Sources
- Source Labels
- Analysis Worksheets:
Document, Artifact or Image
Additional Resources:
Documents too advanced for your class? Copy/paste the text into Rewordify.
TROUBLE GETTING STARTED?
Let us help in your classroom
Our educators are ready to provide you with any help you need as you work with your students. The video below provides an introduction to these materials and how to use them in the classroom.
Contact
For help or to learn more, contact Lead Educator Kate Webber at kate.webber@maine.gov
Credits
Project Interns:
- Emma Soler, Bates College
- Devon Berkeley, Colby College
- Stella Margarita Gonzalez, Colby College
- Annie Martin, Colby College
Content Editor:
- Misa Beltran-Guzman, Colby College
Partner Organizations: Maine Department of Education, Maine State Archives, Maine State Library, Maine State Museum, Maine Historical Society