Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"More G-men were on the other side of the street, in cars, and on the sidewalks in case a dispute broke out."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 2 of 2

"Bangor Daily News 13 October 1937: 5. Print. G-Men Kill Brady and Pal. Bangor Daily News 13 October 1937: 1-4. Print. How "Trap" Was Sprung Revealed."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

"Since most men between the ages of 18 and 26 went off to war, women were expected to replace them in the workforce, and people of all ages…"

Life on a Tidal River - The Flying Torah

"… there was a deep spiritual capacity within the men and women and that anyone should have an opportunity for a spiritual life."

Life on a Tidal River - Football in Bangor

"… partly in response to the large numbers of men who went to war. For example, the free substitution rule went into effect in 1941, proving to be the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 2 of 4

"… Tents---Tents large enough to accommodate 20 men---and such as we had for winter quarters, I and it is rumored that we are about to have them too…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"… building containing eight rooms in which the men slept on the floor. There was little light. There was overheating in the summer and it was very…"

Life on a Tidal River - Fashion of the '40s

"… Society During the war, because so many men were in the military, women went to work in factories to help make machines."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… Historical Society "The mission of the men there seems to be, like so many busy demons, to drive the forest all out of the country...as soon as…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"At the time, only men were allowed to vote. Women were prohibited by the government to vote until the 20th century."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"Lumberjacks were strong, rugged men that were very skilled and talented people. They were so strong that they made hard tasks seem simple."

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4

"… news from home each week we are full as happy as men could expect to be working at our trade. We are engaged in laying A ‘Corduroy Road’ from…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 1 of 4

"The Second Maine Regiment, consisting of men from Bangor and the nearby region left Bangor on May 14th, just one month after Lincoln's call for…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"Even in the history of men, women played an immense role. Each of these ladies contributed to our history in untold ways."

Historic Clothing Collection - Sally Holmes's evening gown, ca. 1824 - Page 1 of 2

"… Society Description Sally Holmes of Alfred wore this evening gown in Washington, DC during James Monroe's administration from 1817-1825…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"Ledyard, and Alfred D. Stetson. To begin, William Ledyard was important because he was the one who had the Ledyard Block built."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources

"Holt, Alfred T., 2000, “Bath Families of the 19th Century.” Longley, Diane G. and Whitney, Arlene L., 1996, “The People’s History of Bath…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The First 51 Settlers

"… Lot 115, New Sweden Wife: Elna Children: Vilhelm, Alfred, Judith, Karoline, Anna Nils and Karna Persson, New Sweden, ca."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"It was built by Dan Cimpher, and Alfred Hammford. The fire station was built out of bricks, wood, and concrete."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"X Voters, Attention! Alfred, 1906 Collections of Maine Historical Society Broadside 285 X Bottle Benjamin F."