Maine Memory Network

Maine and the Civil War - Individuals: Stories, Letters, Diaries

"… Individuals: Stories, Letters, Diaries"

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard

"… fact is that it was recorded for history in her diary-- a diary that covered the last 27 years of her life and included 10,000 entries over a…"

Hiram Historical Society

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 3 of 4

"She recorded these activities in her diary, which contains nearly daily entries spanning from 1775 to 1812.(6) Ensuring the survival of their…"

Leeds Historical Society

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 4 of 4

"… Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on her Diary, 1785-1812 (New York: Knopf, 1990). Ballard's diary is in the Maine State Library's…"

Historic Hallowell - Dummer House

"Martha Ballard's diary also states that Ephraim Ballard attended the raising of Nathaniel Dummer's house on June 19, 1792."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Tillson Testimonial

"Before passing Henry passed his diary to one of his comrades and heroically cheered them on. Beckett, Brad."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

"… to supplement their reading of Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl. Guest speaker Reverend Dr."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"… Museum, 2000 Josiah Volunteered - A Collection of Diaries, Letters and Photographs of Josiah H. Sturtevant, His Wife, Helen and His Four Children…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 5 of 5

"… information from DHS Archives, 2003 Rose Family Diaries, DHS Coll.#122, 1874-1946 Town of Dixfield Records "The Early History of Dixfield…"

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"… left another tangible legacy in the form of her diaries, which she kept ever year of her 37-year administration of Mercy Hospital."

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

"His diary of prison life tells of the horrendous living conditions at the prisons. Numerous people died every day."

Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum

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Life on a Tidal River - Project Process

"At Doughty School, where the reading of The Diary of Anne Frank is part of the English/Language Arts Curriculum, students were curious about what…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"Queenie Seal's Diary X As the Cappy began to take on water, Harold swam ashore and the boat washed onto a small beach in front of what is now…"

Androscoggin Historical Society

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Waterville Public Library

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Pittsfield Historical Society

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 1 of 2

"… a seaman and also Customs Collector, the personal diary of sardine mogul Jacob C. Pike contains daily weather commentary."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Tilson's Hat

"As he was dying, he gave his diary and hat to the soldiers to bring back home. THE END Everts, Louis H. Ms. Thomaston, ME."

Bangor Historical Society

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Biddeford Historical Society

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Brick Store Museum

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