Maine Memory Network

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"… Hall was founded by the I.O.O.F, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. The Odd Fellows are a group of people that believe in a Supreme Creator."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"… ice house was often located near the sawmill in order to take advantage of the sawdust, and employed drillers, saw-men, oxen teams, and delivery…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"The farmers were to immediately order any new parts due to the scarcity of steel and in order to have everything in readiness to raise “a maximum…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… of Blue Hill were forced to be resourceful in order to survive. Chase Granite Quarry, East Blue Hill, ca."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"… were installed in 1905 and 1906 respectively in order to keep up production for the publishing business. Mechanics Institute of Rumford, ca."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"In 1788, islanders sent a petition to the General Court asking for an examination of General Knox’s claim to ownership of the land."

Acadian Archives

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

"… Falmouth through North Yarmouth to Brunswick was ordered. At this point North Yarmouth was becoming a more permanent settlement; in 1727 ownership…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… were required to pass stringent inspections in order to receive compensation for Medicare patients."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"Oct. 13, 1870: In order to secure the railroad bridge at this place against damage by ice freshets, three immense abutment ice-breakers are being…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"… Okell actually tracked him down to be certain the orders were real. At that point, Walter agreed not to sell his business, but would become an…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… of a principal included keeping general order, assigning lessons, correcting student work, hiring "monitors," maintaining safety, being a role…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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