Maine Memory Network

Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 1 of 2

"… tubular silhouette (last popular in the early 1800s). Visibly appearing less restrictive than earlier fashions, reform dress was, nevertheless…"

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."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farmington's Agricultural Pursuits

"Early in the 1800s, carding mills were built that combed, spun and wove wool into a variety of cloths."

Historic Hallowell - Shipping

"… was shipped in and out of Hallowell around the 1800s through the 1900s? Last Coal Barge, Hallowell, ca."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 1 of 13

"During the late 1800s and the early 1900s Presque Isle and many Aroostook County communities had potato starch factories to fill the demand for…"

Lincoln, Maine - Nathaniel Bodwell

"He was born in the early 1800s, either in New Hampshire or Norway, Maine. He was married April 1, 1824. He and his wife, Polly, raised eight children."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"In the late 1700s, 1800s, and early 1900s, schools didn't have computers, or high-quality projectors, or several televisions."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Throughout the 1800s and 1900s, many churches served the town, but a unique church stood out from the rest."

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"In the late 1800s, it was located at the intersection of Main Street and Hudson Avenue, at the head of Bank Square, and faced north."

Historic Hallowell - Shipbuilding

"… was a huge industry in Hallowell in the late 1800s. They would build ships on the Kennebec River and then send them to sea to ship goods to other…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"West vs. East In the mid 1800s both Walnut Hill and East North Yarmouth, four miles apart, were equally busy."