Maine Memory Network

Students on dormitory lawn, Farmington Normal School, ca. 1928

Contributed by: Mantor Library at UMF Date: circa 1928 Location: Farmington Media: photographic print

Stanley School, Kingfield, ca. 1907

Contributed by: Stanley Museum Date: circa 1907 Location: Kingfield Media: Photographic print

The Jews of Maine

Like other immigrant groups, Jews came to Maine to make a living and enjoy the natural and cultural environment. Their experiences have been shaped by their occupational choices, Jewish values and, until recently, experiences of anti-Semitism.

Fallen Heroes: Jewish Soldiers and Sailors, The Great War

Thirty-four young Jewish men from Maine died in the service of their country in the two World Wars. This project, including a Maine Memory Network exhibit, is meant to say a little something about some of them. More than just names on a public memorial marker or grave stone, these men were getting started in adult life. They had newly acquired high school and college diplomas, they had friends, families and communities who loved and valued them, and felt the losses of their deaths.

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard's Modern Connection

"He was interviewed by fellow classmate _____________ about his famous relative. Click here to listen to the conversation."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Student genealogy

"She took on the task of determining which of her classmates are related to Fritz, and how. Check out the document below to see what she found! 3-8th…"

Nick Emberley - 7th Grade student as the MLTI begins
by MLTI Stories of Impact Project

Nick Emberley recounted his excitement as a 7th grader receiving his MLTI iBook in 2002.

63 year Presque Isle High School Class Reunion
by Kathryn E Joy

What happens when there are no more reunions planned.