Maine Memory Network

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

"… Society Much as the 1950s were all about the Brooklyn Dodger's "boys of summer" the late 1970s and early 1980s on Swan's Island were the "golden…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Granite and Ice Industries

"Most notable were the Congressional Library, the Brooklyn Bridge and the Philadelphia Mint, the largest contract that Hall Quarry ever had."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VI. The deluge of industrial expansion & immigration (1865-1900) - Page 1 of 2

"… Springfield, Illinois and the foundations of the Brooklyn Bridge. The Andrews' supplied granite to big local projects as well."

Bowdoin College Museum of Art

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 1 of 2

"… was the missing murderer of Lillian White of Brooklyn, NY. White was an inmate of Letchworth Village, a mental institution, where Kirby was an…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Atticus: A Fugitive Slave

"… Maine, Kelleran took Atticus to his farm on Brooklyn Heights, where the fugitive reportedly worked for some days."

Wilson Museum

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Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"Gridley Barrows (1912-1999) was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1912. His father was an engineer, and his mother was an artist."

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… Unitarian churches in Fall River, Massachusetts; Brooklyn, New York; and Germantown, Pennsylvania. He is remembered as a prolific writer of hymns…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… with Farmington, even though he was born in Brooklyn, and spent a lot of time traveling all over the world as an Engineer."