Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"Keeping ministers was problematic and the church ceased services before 1930. The Church lost its steeple in a 1947 storm."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Congregational Church

"On June 7, 1909, the original church was destroyed by fire. The new church cost 6000 dollars with an additional 1000 dollars for furnishings."

Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"She invited her many female friends and acquaintances – Catholic and Protestant – to assist her to educate young children and girls, visit the poor…"

Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"Private Harvey Foster received letters from friends and family living near Portland attesting to that fact."

Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"We know they were friends because Jacob worked for Ira in the lumber business. I think Ira was worried because not many people had moved west yet and…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… the Swedenborgian Church, the Winter Street Church and the Central Congregational/Chocolate Church, were joined by more elaborate structures in the…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… that he was not cared for well but had many friends around. At then end of his letter his says “Tongue cannot tell neither can imagination picture…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"In the winter she stayed with friends in Lewiston. The Rangeley Record ran her obituary ending with this message: “Rangeley has lost one of its most…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong

"They talked to Lura’s friends. Nobody had seen her. They searched late into the night, talking to everyone they met, but no sign of Lura. Lura V."

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… “to see a house officer, a nurse, and aide—all friends who extended a helping hand in time of need.” Desmond noted that Mercy’s charity was often a…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"He was friendly with settlers, but his wife was not. Incorporation Strong was part of Massachusetts, and this northwestern section was called…"

Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store

"… it easier for the buyers because they had such a friendly relationship with them. If someone came in to buy something and wasn't quite sure if it…"

Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"… someone like him, someone kind, considerate, and friendly. This February we are going to have a celebration in honor of John MacGregor for the…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"… people would rather go to one and hang out with friends there than at the beach skating. People all over the world like to be able to go with…"

Lincoln, Maine - Frederick A. Edwards

"He was missed by all his family and friends. If Fred had lived longer, he could have invented something that would have changed the world."

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"He was in the war to help people and friends out so they wouldn’t get hurt. I bet Thomas S. Libby would like it more now than back then because it…"

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Huntress

"… been born or I might not have seen all of my friends and Lincoln would have never been a town. That means we wouldn’t have had jobs and other…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"I had fun and I became friends with some of them. I ended up going to the circus. It was amazing. I had an exciting time at the hotel with the circus…"

Lincoln, Maine - Jonathan Clay Jr.

"It is odd that I have a friend with the last name of Clay, and she lives right around here. Jonathan Clay, Jr."

Lincoln, Maine - World War I

"… for the war and those could have been people’s friends or family. Some of the soldiers didn’t come back and that would have a negative effect on…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"I’m hoping that I can make a new friend, too. Fox pelts ready for sale, Lincoln, ca. 1922Lincoln Historical Society Day 3 (November 19, 1938) I…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… their lives were established amidst family and friends—a place already labeled on a map—to arrive somewhere without these foundations and struggle…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"Galen Moses and friends, Bath, ca. 1890Patten Free Library Some of the key people that were associated with the Columbian Block at 168 through 194…"

Music in Maine - Music and Television

"… been here all his life and had wonderful lifelong friends of all backgrounds. Tina Warming on the Dave Astor Show, 1965Maine Historical…"