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These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


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Seashore Trolley Museum

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"Hervey would allow the kids to help him bring in the flag that belonged to the Forster Memorial Building. Return to Student Research"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Ella M Thomas, intended for the erection of a memorial gymnasium. Townspeople soon started a campaign to raise money for the new school."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"James's parents are buried in Strong, and an inscription memorializing him can be found at their grave marker. Return to Student Research"

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

"Bell began working at the first Franklin Memorial Hospital building in Farmington. Today, Strong has its own health and dental center, and the…"

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

"The population has remained stable, as many new residents work at Franklin Memorial Hospital and the University of Maine's Farmington campus."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"Islanders have fond memories and horror stories of school life before and after consolidation. Island teachers, like many small-town teachers of the…"

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Rumford Area Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"Townsend that the beautiful stained glass memorial windows were introduced. Since that time additional changes have occurred."

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Blake Library Special Collections, UMFK

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Westport Island History Committee

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"… School of Nursing had at Mercy was with Madigan Memorial Hospital in Houlton (1915-1972). The Sisters of Mercy ran Madigan, (which had its own…"

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Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"Items courtesy of Mercy Hospital and Maine Memory Network. News office storefront, Portland, ca."

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"… native of New Brunswick, she enrolled in Madigan Memorial School of Nursing in Houlton in 1937 before taking vows in the Sisters of Mercy in 1944."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"X Frances E. Willard Memorial Postcard 1898 Courtesy of the Charles E. Burden Collection X Which Shall it Be: The Work of The Mill or the…"

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Music in Maine - Country Music

"… County on the famed Haynesville Road, which he memorialized in the song. The doom-filled trucking song hit #5 on the country Billboard chart in…"

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Music in Maine - Bluegrass Music

"… local musicians and promoters, and preserving the memory of the Maine bluegrass pioneers. BMAM is a member of the International Bluegrass Music…"

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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"Roosevelt Memorial bridge, with a fine photograph of James Roosevelt cutting the ribbon. After the ceremony Roosevelt graciously posed for…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… Find A Grave, 29 June 2019, www.findagrave.com/memorial/132063948/alice-m-mcalevey. “Cemetery Map - Mount Hope Cemetery Corp & Crematory -…"

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Otisfield Historical Society

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"Building of Arts, Bar Harbor, ca. 1910Jesup Memorial Library The hotel scene did start to fade. Rich summer visitors wanted more than just rooms."

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods

"… is no more physical evidence from the flood, the memory lives on. Written by Ayden Young and Nicole Pelletier Hallowell Flood 1987Hubbard Free…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"But memories are kept alive in the stories told by an ever-shrinking population of residents who fondly recall a simpler time long ago, on a summer’s…"