Maine Memory Network

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 2 of 3

"… ceremonial clothing, clothing associated with specific communities, or military uniforms. In response, MHS broadened our collection vocabulary to…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Maps

"… understand history in a geographic, environment-specific format. The maps were created using Google Earth, GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and…"

Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History From a 7th Grade Perspective

"… constantly during this research time to ask for specific facts or a picture to go with their topic."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"… a trading post on lower Wadsworth Street, specifically for trading with the Wawenock, Tarratine and Penobscot Indians."

Wilson Museum

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma

"… Constitution: A Document Made by Men at a Specific Time.” [33] For a thorough analysis of the Missouri Compromise, Maine’s position within the…"

Frye Island Historical Society

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Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens

"… books, photograph albums, scrapbooks, and specifications. The Society also owns the Stevens architectural library, which was donated by Paul S."

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Prince Memorial Library

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Bryants and Rockefellers: Two Seal Harbor Families

"Desert Island, specifically Seal Harbor. Soon enough, David built his own cottage within the quiet hills of Seal Harbor."

Historic Hallowell - The Vaughan Stream & Sawmills

"The logs were scaled to a specific length on the way or upon arrival to the saw mill. Then the logs were de-barked."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village Schools

"Students were often treated to specific lessons on local history, and many of their unique crafts and projects still survive today."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - About Us

"We felt that the topics needed to be specific to Islesboro and tied with current events (a link between past and present)."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… and brochures, students focused on five specific categories of information: People, Construction, Businesses, Events, and Historical Connections…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"Many of the earlier uses of City Hall for specific organizations have been relocated to their own buildings."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"… given year or years to get a "feel" for the time--specifically before and during the Civil War and during World War II."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"… founder of this building, made it to be a bank specifically. It has a little mold inside the building on the roof but that's expected from any…"

Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"… in Guilford’s history that a structure was built specifically for the purpose of serving as a school to educate her children."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"… the plantation was divided and mapped indicating specific land lots and ownership. North Yarmouth’s boundary with Falmouth was reestablished and…"

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

"… Massachusetts Governor Caleb Strong, he reserved specific lots for individuals located in the territory or others entitled to claims."

Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement

"Life in Surry in these early years, specifically Newbury Neck, was very primitive with few comforts. The people were coarsely fed and poorly clad."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aviation

"… and Frances Grayson made stops in Maine, specifically in Old Orchard Beach for events, or for several emergency landings before attempting a…"