Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Dr. John Hubbard

"Dr Hubbard's balance.Maine State Museum Dr. Hubbard's Office is a Historic Hallowell gem. The building, an authentic nineteenth century doctor’s…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club

"… because the longer side was used for adding balance. Another thing that the loner ski was used for is that it helped going through the big drifts…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Lobstering

"… remains among the Swan's Island fishermen, a concern to keep the balance between a strong livelihood and not over fishing the lobster population."

Early Maine Photography - Family Groups

"… expressions, and postures, creating a balanced but dynamic composition. More direct in approach is the ambrotype of the Patch Family of Bangor…"

Early Maine Photography - War - Page 1 of 2

"… settled in Garland, where he devoted most of the balance of his life to ministering and teaching. Reverend Sawyer lived five days beyond his 103rd…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 4 of 5

"… was a “good and wise measure” because it fairly balanced US and British interests with each side willing to reconsider past sticking points that…"

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"In 1965, the hospital’s total operating expenses of $2.6 million outstripped collectable income by $200,000. The hospital made up the balance through…"

Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2

"1933 snow removal had cost $440.80, leaving a balance in the budgeted $500 from town funds and $287.16 from the state. But 1934 cost $8992.40."

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"… for a year before returning to the Senate for the balance of his life. William Pitt Fessenden was widely condemned in 1868 for his vote to acquit…"

Historic Hallowell - Logging

"… that loggers wore had spikes on them to keep them balanced on the logs. Also, loggers used an axe called the double bit axe that was very dangerous…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… Virtues” as well as suggestions for leading a balanced life. This was all part of standard medical training at the time, which was growing in…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"… and her manager Helen Arthur were praised for the balance, diversity, and breadth of the comedy and tragedy pieces, as well as Draper's ability to…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"… “moderation”, avoiding overindulgence, and a balanced and self-disciplined way of dealing with one’s appetites."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… entering a year later as a slave state, thus balancing the number of free and slave states in the nation."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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