Maine Memory Network

Maine's Road to Statehood - 1790s: A Growing Movement

"… would be too costly to be affective.[12] Believing there was enough support, however, backers of the separation movement sought to garner approval…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Guiding Services for Sport Hunters

"… the way around Mount Desert Island – 60 miles in 12 hours. Or the time a steamship captain saw an Indian wildly signaling him from a canoe out of…"

Historic Hallowell - Carvers and Quarrymen

"… on December 23,1833 and died in Hallowell on May 12, 1915. He arrived in America in 1872 and worked in the quarry on Dix Island, in Penobscot Bay…"

Blue Hill, Maine - John Edward Horton, Civil War Soldier

"Two years later, on January 12, 1867, John's widow Laura applied to the federal government for an increase in her widow's pension."

Maine's Road to Statehood - Turn of the Century to the War of 1812

"The votes displayed by Banks show 12,774 votes casted considering separation compared to the 20,424 who voted for governor."

Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"On May 12, 2000, the Lewiston Public Library and the Lewiston Historic Preservation Review Board held a public gathering to recognize the lifework of…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 5 of 5

"… Popham Colony, 1607-1608.” Early American Studies 12, no. 1 (Winter 2014): 1-35. Champlain, Samuel de."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… holocaust in 1983, Nowick planned an ambitious 12 concert series including all 32 Beethoven piano sonatas and 32 Haydn sonatas to benefit the…"

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

"… attended school for sessions that lasted about 12 weeks. Sometimes, students attended more than one session a year, some taught by private…"

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

"… and death of Public Enemies One and Two on Oct 12, 1937. He received the $1500 reward and a congratulatory telegram from J. Edgar Hoover."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"Around 12 in the afternoon the new guests came. They were different. I had never seen anyone like that before."

Historic Hallowell - Hurricanes Of 1954 - Stories and Timelines

"… depression Edna begins moving North North West at 12 MPH. September 4th 1954 8:00 AM Tropical depression Edna becomes a tropical storm."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"Its capacity was 60 tons of newsprint per day. NEW VENTURES Sluice along the dam at Rumford Falls, 1906Greater Rumford Area Historical Society…"

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… leaving his three sons, approximate ages 13, 12, and 11, to look after the property and tend the cow."

Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"… School District and served students in grades 7-12. The school experienced some expansion projects that included outdoor tennis courts, a…"

Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson

"… child, Jere, who made the total number of kids 12. That’s a lot of children! In 1833, Jeremy was elected as a town trustee."

Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… the formation of the department on March 12, 1947. World War II Before December 7, 1941, most Surry citizens had no idea where Pearl Harbor was…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Leonard Trask, the Wonderful Invalid

"He went to Byron, Maine to work as a logger for $12 a month for 2 1/2 months, then on to Massachusetts where he worked as a logger for $13 a month…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"… Chapman Picnic." The Sun Journal (Lewiston) 12 Sept. 1924: 34. Web…"

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

"… the Lubec Herald’s front page for Wednesday, July 12 (no issue was published on July 5th), ““One of the features of the day was a Living Flag with…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"After marching about 12 miles in a drenching rain, we arrived at the scene of action at about 3 p.m."

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

"… to run the railroad until his death on March 12, 1868. The General’s heirs continued to “run the road” until the European and North American…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"Attendance peaked at 12,000 during some summer weekends. With the beginning of World War I and the new found interest in automobiles people started…"

Lincoln, Maine - Railroads

"Dickenson, Bev. "Railroad Station." Lincoln News. 12 July 1979. Print. Fellows, Dana W. "Railroads and Stations." History of the Town of Lincoln."