Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"Groups, Clubs & Organizations Knights of Pythias The Knights of Pythias was another post-Civil War fraternal organization and secret society…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"With a decline of industry and jobs, the population supports only a handful of these organizations today."

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… such as the Masons, Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythias, Grand Army of the Republic, Aroostook Rebekah and Olive Branch Encampments, Women’s Christian…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong

"Load of Firewood, ca. 1910Strong Historical Society Wood products such as firewood may seem insignificant, but over the years firewood has certainly…"

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

"Members of the G.A.R. wore these uniforms so they could easily be recognized. This led to members being sarcastically termed “bronze buttons heroes.”…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"He enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 28. He served in Company L of the First Cavalry. Edmund was wounded on August 20, 1862."

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

"The Order of Knights of Pythias is an international, non-sectarian fraternal order, established in 1864 in Washington, DC."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"picnic, Strong, ca. 1895 Members of Post 134 of the Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Maine, held annual field days and occasional picnics…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"… shared their work to date, presenting an outline of one of five exhibit topics. Carl Stinchfield's “The Bridge that Changed the Map” recounts how a…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"The Grange is also a fraternal Order of Patrons of Husbandry, hence the "P of H" on the organization's logo."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"Amos Dolbier Starbird family of Freeman, ca. 1886 Edwin Starbird, pictured in center of the back row, took many of the pictures that made Fly Rod…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"The donation of the records coincided with the society’s start of the yearlong Maine Memory project to research and map local homes, businesses and…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"Our Lady of the Lakes chapel is still there and holds regular services during the summer. Next door, the Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum enshrines…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"In 1793, the New England Conference of the Methodist Church was held at Lynn, Massachusetts, and on August 1, 1793, appointed Rev."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… non-profit organization had a board of three trustees elected by the voters of the district."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"1895 Fly Rod fishing in front of Mt. Kineo along the shores of Moosehead Lake.Maine Historical Society The pen name “Fly Rod” first was printed in…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"They have a wonderful collection of books and artifacts, and they enjoy genealogy. Crystal Knapp Polk teaches social studies and reading at the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"3, First Range North of Plymouth Claim, West of Kennebec River (T3 R1 NPC WKR). As settlers moved to the area, it became known as Middletown and…"

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"marchers were the Knights of Pythias float, Lubec Lodge Knights of Pythias, and the Pythian Sisters float. The floats shown below remain unidentified."

Abbot Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP

"The MCHP grows out of Maine Memory Network, Maine Historical Society’s nationally recognized statewide digital museum."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Cheese Factory

"Over 40,000 pounds were produced during each of the next two years. At the time the cost of purchasing cheese was about 15 cents per pound."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Welcome to Strong

"Within these pages you will find a wealth of local knowledge and treasures passed down and preserved for future generations."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"The cover of Songs from the Woods of Maine, by Julia H. May in 1894, is shown at right, with the poem, The Happy Hills of Strong, from that book."