Maine Memory Network

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - About Us

"… Society - Catherine Schmidt & Maureen Fournier Economic History of Main Street in Northeast Harbor - Brook Minner, Hannah Stevens, Northeast…"

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"Once more we would welcome our soldiers home and once more we would live in peace for a short time. Now we would build again in our town and take up…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Project Partners

"The library is home to approximately 45,000 items including books, newspapers, magazines, audio books, videos, cassettes, DVDs, and CD-ROMS."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Funeral

"… by a gentleman who, upon returning to his Union home, discovered Knox dining with the gentleman’s wife."

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

"… his diary and hat to the soldiers to bring back home. THE END Everts, Louis H. Ms. Thomaston, ME. This is a summary of Perez Henry Tillson's life."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Beniah Harding

"Harding, age 80, at his home in Thomaston. The following two clips discuss his family history, his experiences during the Great Depression, and his…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - U.S. Flagship Hartford

"I hope all is well back home. Write often and send my love to the family. Your good friend, Trent Gunner Gunboat Kennebec Thomaston Historical…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The "Edward O'Brien", the "Washington B. Thomas", & "Edna Hoyt"

"… captain was forced to sell his ship and return home, thus ending the saga of Thomaston’s famed wooden ships. <-Prev."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1940 to Present Day

"Stately captains’ homes along the original County Road and side streets still remain, representing a strong architectural link to the town’s unique…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 2 of 3

"It is also the home of the so called “wicked good beef jerky.” At this time Thomas and Andrea Gilbert and their children Trey Gilbert and Ellie…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… Volume 12, pp 115-122 personal interviews with Tom Blake and Linwood Flanders Guilford Town Reports; 1966 to present EXHIBITS HOME"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"… heavily developed with family camps, cottages and homes. The different fish in Porter Lake are the landlocked salmon and lake trout, brook trout…"

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 1 of 2

"… near the upper limit of age to serve; one came home, one did not; one was male, one was female; both volunteered; one served in the Pacific, one in…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong

"Lura would usually walk back home after the afternoon session. But at 4:00 pm Lura hadn’t returned home. Her parents rode to town looking for her."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - V. Changing times: the Swan’s Island Ferry

"… the post masters who had run offices out of their homes retired, and a single post office now serves the entire island."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"… the collection of photographs of Swedish Colony homes taken in 1922 by Olaf Nylander. Many of the images are of dwellings built by first or…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Marion Sanborn

"… Thomaston resident Marion Sanborn, age 85, in the home of one of the students, on November 31st, 2008."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston is Incorporated - 1777

"Montpelier Home of General Henry KnoxThe General Henry Knox Museum With the arrival of General Knox and his numerous industrious activities, several…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Expands - 1805 to 1846

"… built a grand two-and-a-half-story federal-styled home and a wharf on the river at a section, referred to the Narrows, to dock his trading vessels."

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 1 of 3

"… and by keeping their fire fighters updated on their training. By doing so they save many buildings, homes, and big businesses in Guilford."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"The land was the site of the home of Benjamin Sweetser prior to its destruction in a 1906 fire. Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland, ca."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"helped do with charity, by 1890 soldiers’ homes were established in 16 states, and orphanages in 17 states. The third and final ideal is loyalty."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry history

"… Society Although some returned to their home countries or moved on to other jobs, some stayed, married, and are the ancestors of many island…"

Lincoln, Maine - Frederick A. Edwards

"After the war Mr. Edwards returned to his home in Lincoln and shortly after married Miss Angeline Bruce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chandler Bruce. Mr."