Maine Memory Network

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"Stevens Postcard, ca. 1908 Collections of Maine Historical Society; gift of Madelyn Provancher, 1998 Coll."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"“Dick” Savage (1908-1985) and Ralph William Savage (1913-2003). During the mid-20th century from about 1941-1953, the Old Ell became a permanent home…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"… graduating class of Islesboro High School that of 1908. Dark Harbor Schoolchildren, Isleboro, ca."

Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"In 1908, the homestead was torn down. The Blue Hill Inn was built by George Stover in 1892. The inn opened its doors in 1896."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"It was destroyed by fire on 27 August 1908 and a temporary shed was used for the remainder of the tourist season."

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

"Basketball caught on quickly, and by 1908 Bar Harbor High School had an organized team which played at the Y’s gym against local teams."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"… much like it did when it was first built in 1908. In 1986, the Guilford Memorial Library was added to the National Register of Historic Places."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"From 1899 to 1908, the mill built its reputation on the manufacturing of high-quality unbleached sulphite pulp and, in 1915, became known as the…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… Argus, May 31-June 3, 1861 Charlotte Lawrence, 1908-2003 X Members of the Lawrence family at Riverside Farm, North Yarmouth, 1895North…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"A new one opened in Eastport also in 1908. Gilman says that “machine made cans” and “sealing machines” were made in both plants, but does not…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"The Blue Hill Falls District school closed in 1908, the Mines District in 1895, the Beech Hill district in 1939, the Granite District in 1920, the…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… architects, Bath native Francis Fassett (1823-1908) and his apprentice, John Calvin Stevens (1855-1940)."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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