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These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - EXPLORE the history of Biddeford, Maine...

"Read about the project which led to the creation of this website in ABOUT US . Passengers boarding trolley at Five Points, Biddeford, ca."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… was the single most important individual in the creation of that cultural landscape; his buildings dot the central business district from the…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"The creation and condition of our roads and their constant maintenance was worrisome for town residents and officials, since impassable inland routes…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Shipbuilding in Biddeford: Lore, Leaders, and Legacy

"… imported into the United States” led to the creation of the “District of Biddeford and Pepperelborough, as one port” of entry."

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Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"… Hallowell to the state Capital and called for the creation of a National Historic District to preserve the downtown area."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… County and Presque Isle: These events are the creation of roads; the settlement of the boundary dispute between Britain and the United States; the…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"… A year-long learning experience that has led to the creation of many exhibits on the Maine Memory Network to tell the story of Downtown Bath."

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

"Before the creation of a historical society, the historic documents of the town were left to deteriorate wherever they might be."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 1 of 7

"… fortifications to protect company towns, and the creation of Lincoln County in 1760, where the Kennebec Proprietors hoped juries in company towns…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 4 of 4

"… the recognized fact that our Nations pre-date the creation all the European nations and the United States."

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

"… of how that wilderness was transformed by the creation of roads that we so often take for granted."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"The rich records about the creation of the border preserved here provide readers with the historical resources to reconsider how and why the border…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… involve approximately 60 seventh graders in the creation of 15 exhibits that would showcase the history of Downtown Bath."

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Lincoln, Maine - Cars, Model T

"The creation of the highway changed Lincoln. After the highway was built around Lincoln, people were provided with another way to get to other places."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 3 of 6

"… proposed entirely new colonies, advocating the creation of the Province of Sagadahoc in the 1730s and the colony of New Ireland in the 1770s."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Maine's Pauper Laws and the Cumberland Overseers of the Poor

"… 1857 X Living idly The laws provided for the creation of work houses where the idle and indigent could live and work."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 2 of 2

"Noyes is responsible for the creation of the majority of proprietor records within the Pejepscot collection."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - They Should Have Constructed Their Buildings On Wheels

"It is somewhat unique in the context of the larger United States culture and history for many members of one family to stay anchored in one…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… skilled workers to produce top quality and unique creations and still be able to compete favorably against the mass-produced items."

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Acadia National Park

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Source Materials

"… the following people and resources crucial to the creation of this section of the Savage Family pages for the Maine Memory Network: Elizabeth…"

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Maine State Museum

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"The Champlain Society by Catherine Schmitt Creation of the Champlain Society Champlain Society, Mount Desert Island, 1881Mount Desert Island…"