Maine Memory Network
Maine's Online Museum

Title: North Waterford School, ca. 1914

Contributed by: Waterford Historical Society

Date: 1914

Location: N.Waterford

Media: Black and white photograph

Title: Third Brooklin High School

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society

Date: circa 1935

Location: Brooklin

Media: 35mm phototransparency of original photograph

Title: Staff of Biddeford High School Olympian, 1924

Contributed by: McArthur Public Library

Date: 1924

Location: Biddeford

Media: Black and white photograph

Otisfield's One-Room Schoolhouses

Many of the one-room schoolhouses in Otisfield, constructed from 1839 through the early twentieth century, are featured here. The photos, most of which also show teachers and children, were taken between 1898 and 1998.

Good Will-Hinckley: Building a Landscape

The landscape at the Good Will-Hinckley campus in Fairfield was designed to help educate and influence the orphans and other needy children at the school and home.

In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village

The history of a small western Maine community north of Farmington as told by a team consisting of Strong Historical Society, Strong Elementary School, and Strong Public Library. Exhibit topics include Strong's prominence in the wood products industry (it was once the "Toothpick Capital of the World"), the "Bridge that Changed the Map," schools and educational history, clubs and organizations, "Fly Rod" Crosby, the first Maine guide, and a rich student section related to the Civil War and post-Civil War era in the town.