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These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


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Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

William S. Cohen, The Man and the School William S. Cohen ca. 1944 Item courtesy of the University of Maine Special Collections.

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Life on a Tidal River - Dress Up Day

Dress Up Day One of the favorite activities this year has been "Dress Up Day". Both Bill Cook of the Bangor Public Library and Dana Lippitt of the…

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

Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s Text by The 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of the William S. Cohen School.

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

Bangor Site Resources Bangor Resources Bangor. compiled by Richard R Shaw. Alan Sutton; Dover, N.H.: Distributed by Berwick Pub.,1994. Print.

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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 2 of 2

The Bangor Fire of 1911 Resource Page Bangor, Brewer, Old Town, Orono and Veazie Directory. No. 12. 1910-11. Bangor: Cannon & Co. Print.

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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

The Bangor Fire of 1911 Text by Joe Pelletier, teacher and Barbara Sprague, student. Images are from the collection of the Bangor Public Library.

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Life on a Tidal River - Cohen MCHP Volunteers in the Classroon and Library

Cohen MCHP Volunteers in the Classroon and Library We could not have accomplished this task this year without the help of our community volunteers.

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Life on a Tidal River - Welcome

Welcome Bangor from the east bank of the Penobscot River, ca. 1905Item Contributed byBangor Public Library Welcome! to the Bangor Community…

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

Narrative Head-of-Tide Text by David Bergquist, Ed.D., L.H.D. Image selection by Dana Lippitt, Curator, Bangor Historical Society; Bill Cook…

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Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun Text by The 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of the William S. Cohen School.

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor High Students

… Bangor High Students Barbara Sprague X Joey Klam X

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

Bangor During the 1940s Like the rest of America, the effects of World War II governed much of life in Bangor during the 1940s.

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

Four Famous Bangorians Text by The 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of the William S. Cohen School.

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Life on a Tidal River - Dick Shaw, Historian

Dick Shaw, Historian X X X Dick Shaw is an avid collector of Brady Gang paraphernalia and history.

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 2 of 2

Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang Shep Hurd Resources Page Beiser, Martha, and Sarah (Sally) MacFawn. Personal Interview with Mr.

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang Everett S. "Shep" Hurd, Bangor, 1932Item Contributed byBangor Historical Society Text by the 7th Grade Maine…

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Life on a Tidal River - Doughty Students

Doughty Students We have had a blast with the MCHP project during the 2009-2010 school year! Here are a few things we learned along the way: Bangor…

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Life on a Tidal River - The War Effort

The War Effort Research and text contributed by Emily, Alex, Kayleigh, Jessica, and Nick Rationing was a fixed allowance for provisions or…

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World View of the City of Bangor, 1837Item Contributed byBangor Historical Society Lumber along waterfront…

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Life on a Tidal River - The Flying Torah

The Flying Torah Research and text contributed by Brennan, Sam, Malik, Hunter, Jon, Jackson, Chandler, Kaitlyn and Ronnie Harold Gordon with…

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources

Bangor and the Civil War Resources “Anderson Prison.” Civil War Trust. Civilwar.org, n.d. Web. 5/23/2012.

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Life on a Tidal River - Exhibits

Exhibits The first five exhibits in Bangor's Maine Memory site were completed during the 2009-2010 school year.

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Life on a Tidal River - Cohen Students

Cohen Students Throughout the school year 2009-2010 more than 120 7th grade students in Mr. Ron Bilancia's quarterly Maine Studies classes worked on…

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Life on a Tidal River - Football in Bangor

Football in Bangor Research and text contributed by Caleb, Patrick, Cole, Riley, and Nathan Football in the '40s Although the game of football…