Maine Memory Network

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island

"… of local and touring concerts, theater and special events. Much of the original interior detail survives."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… yearly Quilt Show, even off-islanders who make special plans to arrive during this annual event. Today's times have changed drastically, with…"

Bangor Public Library

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"Hampden Academy Special Feature: Listen to The Elusive Championship, by a Reeds Brook Middle School student, as told by Bob Hawes."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland Community Library

"Our FOL organizes special events for the people of New Portland to enjoy. LIBRARIANS   Lena Atwood – 1988-1993 Marilyn Gorman – 1993-1997 Judy…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"… popular time to visit the park as it offered special sporting events for children, a huge fireworks display, and even catered meals."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"… to the importance and history that make it a special and unique part of Bath. We hope that you have enjoyed learning about the Patten Free Library…"

Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… came together, once again, with a parade and special events to remember their accomplishments. Guilford Sesquicentennial Memorabilia X Modern…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"Army as a member of the First Special Forces Operation Detachment. He was also the leader of the sniper team."

Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"… since it is the first church in Lincoln, it is special to the town’s history. Damian Littlefield “Create a ‘why’ question, research the answer…"

Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"She must have had a special passion for Isaac, the way she wrote his name so many times into her Methodist hymnals."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… the day was a Living Flag with 225 children on a specially built stand on Monument Lot.” Click on the photo below and zoom in to see the youngsters…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"… by lighting the National Tree and broadcasting a special message to the world. The pageant ran from December 23 to December 31 with states…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"The Bath Natural Market specializes in natural foods, wines and natural medicines. The Irish Pub is a restaurant."

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

"Plus, each day there is a special. There is also a lunch account to help keep track of your lunch purchases, which is around a dollar for any item."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"There was a special law on the books of the State of Maine entitled “an Act of aid of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad”."

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… Railroads in Bangor By William Cook, Archivist/Special Collections Librarian, Bangor Public Library Knickerbocker Express, ca."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"Of special interest are vehicles and accessories that demonstrate the technological advances that carry through to today’s automobiles, vans, and…"

Prince Memorial Library

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… Curator, Bangor Historical Society; Bill Cook, Special Collections Librarian, Bangor Public Library; Lori Patterson, School Library Media…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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