Maine Memory Network

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties

"… built in Maine and crewed by locals declined dramatically, disrupting life in shipbuilding centers the length of the coast."

Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… forest fire in 1822, but one of the the most dramatic fires occurred in 1939 when the old Grange Hall burned at the site of the present Grange Hall…"

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - Streetscape, 1790-1930

"… Block was relatively unchanged by 1930, although dramatically altered in 1949. It still stands, but is nearly unrecognizable compared to its 1930…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"… steamship service, mostly artists drawn by its dramatic landscape. And these artists' paintings convinced wealthy east-coast businessmen and their…"

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

"… riding school buses in Scarborough has risen dramatically since then and the standard yellow school bus delivers students to and from school daily…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

"Burden Collection A dramatic depiction of the harm of drunkeness on family life, this book also provides marvelous written and visual propaganda…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… features: a deep river that rose and fell dramatically with each tide, a shallow falls that invited exploration to the north, and a smaller river…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Elusive Championship

"… them on their shoulders! Although this was not as dramatic a win as the girls,’ it was still a tremendous accomplishment."

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

"1902Maine Historical Society Growth was dramatic after these beginnings. In 1886, William Henry Alley, an amateur photographer, took this picture of…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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