Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 1 of 2

""A Society Lady of 1889," BangorMaine Historical Society and Maine State Museum He refers to notes and sketches that helped inform his surviving…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Neal Dow

"… one of a set of four, was presented to Dow by the Ladies Temperance Band of Portland in 1856. "The liquor traffic is a grater curse to the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"… its lobby, known as the "Fish Pond," were young ladies lingered, "fishing" for husbands. Building of Arts, Bar Harbor, ca."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"… village are paying their respects to the fine lady, who keeps {house} dressed in her brocade, for the reception of callers."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"In 1848, the ladies of Hampden held a fair, and with the proceeds purchased a bell to be placed at the front of the school building."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… concerts were performed by the Bangor Band or the Ladies Orchestra conducted by Lena Howe. Patrons could then indulge in a matinee or evening…"

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

"The Ladies Public Improvement Society, an organization that got its start as a suffragette group, was and still is a focus of community life in South…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"Ladies on the railroad tracks in Guilford, ca. 1880Guilford Historical Society The railroad had many people working for it."

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… followed the concert and a large gathering of ladies in evening gowns and their escorts provided a scene of beauty to the audience seated in the…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush, who raised over $2 million over the years through the annual George H.W. Bush Celebrity Golf Classic."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"(Once named Lady Katherine's and later named Green Acre) Harold’s son, John Abbott Titcomb, a flyer for the RAF in WWII, was killed in combat."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"Each of these ladies contributed to our history in untold ways. Mary Snow Mary Snow, also known as “Bangor’s Most Famous Daughter”, was born in…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… and math were included for the well-rounded young ladies. Lucy’s interest in the school waned after two years and the school closed."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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