Maine Memory Network

Wilson Museum

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"… to change his mind? Who and why? And, where does the Perry family fit into this? The Perry’s owned the island in 1911."

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"Mark Spaulding "How does this topic connect to you in your life today?" Thomas Gardiner Libby originally enlisted to be a drummer boy in the Civil…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 1 of 2

"The Lincoln Historical Society does a lot for Lincoln and our history, this was just one way they helped, and how I would feel if they helped take…"

Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store

"Kristina Parker "How does this topic connect to you?" The Osgood’s topic connects to me. My family is from Lincoln and a lot of us grew up here."

Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson

"Adrianna Tilton “How does this topic connect to you in your life today?” Jeremy Nelson has had a great effect on the people of Lincoln."

Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store

"… would also not have had as much business as it does today. We might also not have the variety of stores we do today, and we would have to go to…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gateway Motors

"… of Roger Stevens X James Washington "How does this topic connect to you in your life today?" The Gateway Motors building connects with me in my…"

Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"Bradley Arnold “How does this topic connect to you in your life today?” I go to the Methodist church every week, and I like learning about God."

Lincoln, Maine - Railroads

"Todd Dill "How does this topic connect to you in your life today?" Railroads connect to my life today because I live next to the railroad tracks."

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Huntress

"Michael Andrews "How does this topic connect to you in your life today?" My Founding Father was Aaron Huntress and his achievements connect with me…"

Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"Theresa Clifford "How does this topic connect to you in your life today?" Without the Civil War most African Americans and even women would not have…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 1 of 2

"… were built in Scarborough, but the town does not share the same long shipbuilding history of many other Maine coastal and river towns."

Blake Library Special Collections, UMFK

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

"… stood at Main and Pleasant Streets, as does the much-rebuilt gazebo as of 2010. Bandstand with Centennial bunting, Lubec, 1911 Lubec…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"The block always has, and still does, house important businesses. The Ledyard Block has had many people living and working there."

Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"… managed the Fair's entire stock of rides, as it does for other Maine fairs. The photo on the left is of a hot air balloon that got away as it was…"

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

"Dustin Smith “How does this topic connect to you in your life today?” The topic of Aaron Woodbury connects to me in life today because I want to…"

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"Patrick Nason "How does this topic connect to you in your life today?" I am related to Father Savage who started to be the pastor of the Catholic…"

Lincoln, Maine - World War I

"… I have family members out there fighting and it does have an impact on our future if they do not return home safe and sound."

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

"Now, as standards have been raised, everybody does some classes that are more difficult than what was offered a century ago."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"That brief summary of Martin's experiences does little to reflect the depth and value of his writings and illustrations."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"Although more people were playing the game, it does not necessarily follow that they all played it well."