Maine Memory Network

National Archives at Boston

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Student Research

"Our two classes feel like we have learned a great deal about our town from our research about this time period."

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"… she enrolled in Mercy Hospital’s first nursing class in 1943, acquiring her R.N. in 1946. Physical limitations prevented her from becoming a…"

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

"Graduating classes, depending on the year, tended to average between ten and twenty students during the very early 40s."

Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"The students in Mrs. Della Martin's 8th grade class contributed the exhibit on Shipbuilding and Seafaring in Blue Hill. Students from Mr."

Lincoln, Maine - Mattanawcook Academy

"They had two classes in 1849, and they were “General English” and “Higher English”. The first library of the new building was donated by Charles E."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4

"… orally while standing in front of the rest of the class. In Scarborough at 350: Linking the Past and the Present, Rodney Laughton recalled testing…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Elusive Championship

"… orchestra practice, cheerleading practice, class plays, musical productions, class photos, and of course, basketball games and practices."

Colby College Special Collections

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"The first classes of the Farmington State Normal School began in Beal's Hall, located in downtown Farmington, on August 24, 1864."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"… are given a packet listing many different classes to chose from. We got to this point over the years as our economy has grown, and the population…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Depression, War, and Fire

"In the 1950s, middle class families got in their cars and drove to “Vacationland.” The Development of an island-wide identity"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Arriving in Bar Harbor

"Most Wabanakis had third class tickets. Travel fares were sometimes reimbursed by Indian agents who controlled the tribes’ annual budget of…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - About Us

"Stevens' Second Grade Class at Mallett School The Maine Community Heritage Project (MCHP), a partnership between the Maine Historical Society and…"

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

"… school and the state of Maine no longer accepted class C schools. The town would not receive state equalization funds if it continued to operate…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Summer Street

"… commission, Sara Martin, and the Explorer Class of the Reeds Brook Middle School. This project was made possible by a grant from The New Century…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The "Edward O'Brien", the "Washington B. Thomas", & "Edna Hoyt"

"She was the last of her class ever to slide down the ways. While in NY Harbor, the 284’ long Hoyt was reported to be so mobbed by enthusiastic…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - ABOUT US

"… of fifteen students involved in a variety of classes working towards their high school diploma."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Timeline of Events

"… student team members in Jessica Kelley's GATES class for welcoming celebration Student team visits Scarborough Historical Society and Museum to…"

Seal Cove Auto Museum

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Kennebec Valley Community College Archive

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Dixfield Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Buckfield

"… Jared Eastman, sophomore Breanna Bellefontaine's class, Buckfield Jr./Sr. High School Portland and Rumford Falls Sunday Paper Train August…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - Maine in the 17th Century

"… conscious or malicious decision-making, second-class status remained a truism for Maine residents throughout the colonial period."