Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"Bath Saving's Institution contributes to Bath's history in many ways. It's the oldest bank in Bath still running, having been in business since 1852."

Historic Hallowell - Important Buildings and Institutions

"Important Buildings and Institutions Hallowell viewed from Butternut Park, Chelsea, ca. 1890Hubbard Free Library In 1909, Emma Huntington…"

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

"… Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution Site of library before constructionPrince Memorial Library Annie L."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"He contributed to many other architectural endeavors in the city of Bath and designed the Lincoln Block building. He died in his home on November…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… was adding rapidly to its housing, commercial and institutional architectural stock. Most of the Greek-Revival residences surrounding the downtown…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"Then came the Shelter Institute and Woodbutcher tools from 1991-1999 and the Bath Amusement Center from 1967-1971, and many people lived there as…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Until child labor laws were instituted in the 1930s children, using sharp knives, removed the heads, tails and entrails from the fish."

Historic Clothing Collection - Site Overview

"However, all garments photographed through Institute of Museum and Library Services project may be searched through the MHS' online collections…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… declined offers of positions at Harvard and other institutions, devoting himself to a lifetime of teaching at Bowdoin."

Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection

"… and his parents sent him to the Maine Central Institute in Pittsfield, followed by Bates College, from which he graduated in 1940."

Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 1 of 2

"In 2018, support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museums for America grant program facilitated item-level cataloguing…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 3 of 4

"This, of course, impacts collections held at museums and like institutions where everyday fashions are fewer and far between."

Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 2 of 2

"This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services, MA-30-18-0288-18."

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 1 of 3

"In 2017, the Institute of Museum and Library Services provided support to photograph, preserve, and add the garments online, including a curated…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… was born at 55 Front Street, his father's home, and died on December 29, 1926 at his home on 1135 Washington Street due to a life-threatening…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"Before 1852 , King's home was at the site of the Customs House. When William King died in 1852, his home was moved to Vine Street where it became a…"

Lubec, Maine - Team Members

"This project is supported by a National Leadership Grant from the Institute of Museum & Library Services."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"Torrey Home, City Park, Bath, ca. 1887Patten Free Library There were two additions built to the library."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"Bath was home to many theaters that came and went as the city and its residents changed. These included the Music Hall, Uptown Theater, Columbia…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"From 1953-1955, it was home to Fullerton’s Radio. From 1955-1972, Bradford P. Belanger owned a Variety Shop."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"… is located at 108, 114, and 116 Front Street, the home of many retail stores, built at a variety of times, ranging from 1832 into the 1840s."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"Another person from Bath who wrote letters to home was William H. Fog. In one of his letters he talks about how he was taken prisoner and sent to a…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… to stop the destruction of a Catholic family's home. With his brother, William Moses, they both became wealthy business men who financed: the Bank…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Our Resources

"… Library. RESOURCES OUTSIDE OF ISLESBORO Island Institute, PO Box 648, 386 Main Street, Rockland, ME 04841, 594.9209 www.islandinstitute.org…"