Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Row House

"… on Second Street was saved from demolition in 1969 by Row House, Inc., a group of local citizens devoted to historic preservation."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Corn Canning Industry

"… to disappear from Farmington’s landscape in 1969. The plant was located where present day McDonald’s restaurant and Irving’s gas station are."

Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library

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Freeport Historical Society

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 3 of 3

"The casual, worn in 1969, is square necked, sleeveless and made of a fun lime green very 'sixties' daisy printed fabric. Bridesmaid dress, ca."

Kennebec Valley Community College Archive

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Running the Town

"She served in this position until 1969. There was not another woman in this position until Nancy Carter was elected in 2004."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"… new high school was erected on Hancock Street in 1969, to be called the Rumford High School. By 1989 the population had begun to dwindle, and…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"… fell into disrepair and was torn down in 1969). Fly Rod’s mother, Thirza, was the daughter of Ezekiel Porter and sister of Jeremy."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"When the new PCHS opened in 1969, the old high school on School Street became the Guilford Middle School."

Music in Maine - Opera, Orchestras and Stages

"… Lucy Nicolar Poolaw Lucy Nicolar Poolaw (1882-1969) was a Penobscot performer known as Princess Watahwaso (Bright Star)."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island

"… Memorial Auditorium at the University of Maine in 1969; and the white and gold Star Theater sign, currently in the care of Mr."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"In 1969 Strong joined several other area towns in a high school consolidation project. Students of high schools serving Strong, Avon, Phillips…"

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"… diaries concluded with the notation for July 28, 1969: “Sister Annunciata died at 9:15 a.m. today. Sister Mary Johnette Sullivan with her at time…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"In 1969, the State took the property by Eminent Domain, it was cleaned up and Rollo Pond was dredged."

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… on Elm Street, before the devastating fire of 1969. Abe Morris and Gordon Crockett, Guilford, ca."

Caribou Public Library

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"… Society Rumford High School was built in 1969, with the first class graduating in the Spring of 1970."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"1800." Pilgrimage No. 4, 1969. Butler, F.G. A History of Farmington, Maine. Somersworth, N.H. New England History Press, 1983 {a reprint of 1885}."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… needs children until it closed for good in 1969. Eventually, the schoolhouse came under the ownership of Farmington and Wilton Historical…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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