Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Exhibits

"The seventh exhibit, Bangor and the Civil War was created during the 2011-2012 school year. The eighth exhibit, William S."

Life on a Tidal River - About Us

"Team Partners: Bangor Historical Society Thomas A. Hill House 159 Union Street Bangor, Maine 04401 207.942.1900 info@bangorhistoricalsociety.org…"

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 - Cohen Students

"Throughout the year many volunteers from the Bangor community came into the classroom to tell the Cohen students about Shep Hurd, the Brady Gang…"

Life on a Tidal River - Project Process

"… was important that our historical partners at the Bangor Public Library and the Bangor Historical Society be able to support our research with…"

Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 3

"Football Oracle Page 3 Contributed by Bangor Public Library Description This item is a description if the Bangor Highschool 1941-1942…"

Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 2

"Football Oracle Page 2 Contributed by Bangor Public Library Description This is the first page of a write-up on the Bangor Football Team…"

Life on a Tidal River - Dress Up Day

"Both Bill Cook of the Bangor Public Library and Dana Lippitt of the Bangor Museum and History Center have brought in a variety of vintage clothing."

Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 4

"Football Oracle Page 4 Contributed by Bangor Public Library Description This is an annual write-up of the Bangor Football Season."

Life on a Tidal River - The Flying Torah

"Bangor Public Library Captain Gordon poses with the 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945 Chaplain Gordon Boarding the plain with the TorahBangor Public…"

Life on a Tidal River - Flood Exhibit Work

"… groups: one scanning artifacts with Bill Cook, Bangor Public Library Special Collections librarian, and the other three working with teacher Ron…"

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

"… Alania and Brandon Green print dress, Bangor, ca. 1949 Green printed dressBangor Historical Society During the 1940s fashion just wasn't the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"“Happy 70th Birthday, Stephen King.” Bangor Daily News, Bangor Daily News, 21 Sept. 2017…"

Life on a Tidal River - The War Effort

"… which supplied the water for the city of Bangor, were extinguished, and the tower itself was camouflaged with drab olive paint."

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

""History of the Bangor Auditorium." Bangor Daily News RSS. Bangor Daily News, 12 Feb. 2013. Web. 01 June 2016. Quirk, Tricia."

Life on a Tidal River - Work on the Civil War Project

"Dana Lippett of the Bangor Museum and Center for History. X Students and Mr. Bill Cook of the Bangor Public Library. X X Mr."

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

"… Kent he mentions in the letter below is possibly Bangor resident and Supreme Court Judge Edward Kent."

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

"Veazie Bank Script, Bangor, 1862 Script from individual banks, like the Veazie bank, was used until currency was standardized by the U.S."

Life on a Tidal River - Dick Shaw, Historian

"Dick Shaw, Historian X X X Dick Shaw is an avid collector of Brady Gang paraphernalia and history."

Life on a Tidal River - Cohen MCHP Volunteers in the Classroon and Library

"Cohen MCHP Volunteers in the Classroon and Library We could not have accomplished this task this year without the help of our community volunteers."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Old Bill, gundalow crossing Penobscot River, Bangor, 1846

"Old Bill, gundalow crossing Penobscot River, Bangor, 1846 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John…"

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… a house on Mattanawcook Island, which is on the Penobscot River, near where the mill is today. Their house burned to the ground in 1926, so the…"

Lincoln, Maine - Ferries

"… River Service to End When Bridge Spans Penobscot River.” Bangor, ME. 1950. Print. Murchison, Dottie."