Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"… Left Behind Blue Ribbon School, an award based on Maine educational assessment scores over at least five years."

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

"According to Maine State Grange records, Strong's Aurora (No. 202) Grange was organized by J. O Kyes, with John Dyer serving as First Master."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong

"He died at the Maine State Prison after only serving six years, proclaiming his innocence to the day he died."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"The salmon and brook trout are occasionally stocked to make fishing even more popular. See Maine Fish Species Return to Student Research"

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

"… of the Grand Army of the Republic, Department of Maine, held annual field days and occasional picnics for members' families."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"Sometimes the cakes were broken apart. Men would guide blocks of ice towards the conveyor belt that lifted the ice into the ice houses for shipping…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"Sometimes the cakes were broken apart. Men would guide blocks of ice towards the conveyor belt that lifted the ice into the ice houses for shipping…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Quenching the Thirst

"The addition of a jug (probably the photographer's prop), suggests the stereotype of drinking. X Portland, Maine."

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

"Cities in 22 states from Maine to Oregon hosted the veterans. Many members who wished to relive their war years found quarters in their tents."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"… business owner, donated a parcel of land on Upper Main Street, which was more than adequate for a school."

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

"… From There Strong’s history, like that of many Maine towns, starts with Native American settlers."

Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"City officials guided the city’s Phoenix rise from the ashes, and sought to incorporate a centralized park along the banks of the Kenduskeag Stream…"

Colby College Special Collections

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Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"… A History of Four Neighborhoods Including A Guide to the Research and Composition of Local History, By Anne Robinson Dolan (Thesis Project…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… the only highway and the spotted line the only guide through the wilderness. Wiggin marveled at all that the area, including Presque Isle, had…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… many newspaper articles, and even a traveling guide. Throughout her life Mary Alden Hopkins became a renowned writer, and her articles were read…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"-Sherman’s Bar Harbor Guide, 1890 Nature’s Pleasures Once unpacked and settled in, rusticators faced an array of invigorating options: Clamber up a…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Site Overview

"… the narrative, for the sake of convenience this guide is organized by decade, as is most often the case in fashion studies."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Performance

"… some began to market themselves as native tour guides and Indian entertainers, performing medicine shows and traditional song and dance, selling…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"The Bridge That Changed The Map Text By: Carl W. Stinchfield Return to Online Exhibits Maps are often changed when bridges are built which alter the…"

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

"Strong's History Schools, Social Life and Community Service Strong offered a variety of social and service organizations, including the Gift Club…"

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

"Strong's History Through Sleet, Snow, and Hail..... Communication evolved as populations grew in Franklin County towns."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Online Exhibits

"Online Exhibits Our MCHP Team has put together the following exhibits. We hope that you enjoy exploring them as much as we have enjoyed working on…"

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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