Maine Memory Network

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Industry

"Trafton and Quimby were the officers of the Winterville Veneer Company which was dismantled in 1910 and re-erected in Stockholm, when the companies…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 1 of 3

"… 1958Guilford Historical Society In 1978, a new office building was constructed, and in 1985 a subsidiary was initiated, Wood Chips, Inc., to…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"This wing was for the post office added in 1893. Eventually, a third wing was added as the Odd Fellows Hall."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"… Text By: Valerie Tucker Installation of Officers in the Aurora Grange, Strong, ca. 1947 Front (l-r): Clarice Cox, Reta Cook, Bob Worthley…"

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

"We have a Presbyterian Church, a post office, a historical society and Ace Electric Company. The Lion's Hall is still here but not used very much."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… Belcher, for the Village Corporation and its officers, and Wm P. Frye, for [the] Railroad Company the temporary injunction was refused and the case…"

Historic Hallowell - Uniforms and Expenses

"Police officers wore light undershirts and a heavier warmer jacket to cover them, and these two items were normally tan and brown.The fabrics were…"

Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"The town office was on the second floor, also the court system was located there, and eye exams were taken there."

Lincoln, Maine - High Street Bridge, Lincoln, ca. 1903

"The home in the center belonged to Ira Fish. His large barn is also shown. Town Meetings were once held in this building."

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Huntress

"He also worked in all of the important town offices and he helped the town get to where it is now. So if he never came the town, Lincoln probably…"

Historic Hallowell - The Fireman's Musters in Hallowell

"The elected officers were the president, vice president, and secretary/treasurer. The Muster Association was not active throughout most of the 1980's…"

Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"… Free Library? X Front Street, From Post Office Square, Bath. ca. 1930Patten Free Library A year-long learning experience that has…"

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

"… was appointed and at the present time the office is held by Capt William Herrick As the town increased in population and the amount of mail became…"

Surry by the Bay - Late Twentieth Century

"A town civic center was built in 1980, and six years later the Surry Elementary School, which replaced the Claude L."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"When Mrs. Pendleton took office, six schoolhouses were open, including two so-called free high schools."

Historic Hallowell - History of The Cotton Mill

"Cotton Mill Office, Second Street, Hallowell, 1881Hubbard Free Library On March 15, 1890, people started to hear that the Cotton Mill was going to…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Our Resources

"… Church, PO Box 17, 102 Main Road, 734.2055 Town Office, PO Box 76, 150 Main Road, 734.2253 www.maine.gov/local/waldo/islesboro/ LIVING RESOURCES…"

Lincoln, Maine - Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1920

"… St., next is the Masonic Hall where the Town Offices are now located. The beautiful building on the right was the Litton House."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"Post Office & Custom House, Bath, ca. 1901Patten Free Library According to the 1851 map of Bath, three separate buildings occupied the property…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"In 1966 the town built a consolidated post office in a central location, and closed all other existing post offices."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… had a courtroom, a marshal's office, a judge's office, and a police matron's office. The City Hall is still used for meetings and official city…"

Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"Taylor, a supervisor from the Bangor office, was sent to Lincoln to help instruct people on how to operate the new switchboard."

Surry by the Bay - Weathervane Dispute

"Officers of the school district were Claude L. Bonsey, President; Robert T. Carlisle, Treasurer; and Frank G. Whitney, Clerk."