Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"Moving Lumber, Growing Bangor. Maine Memory Network. Maine Historical Society, 2000 – 2014. Web. 06 June 2014. Lumber Industry."

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"At the Guilford Memorial Library, antiques were on display. This collection was large and had great historical value."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"In those days, a good memory characterized a good student. Eventually, slates and slate pencils were discarded and manufactured pencils and paper…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"… Present, Elaine Frederick Killelea shares her her memories of holidays in school in the 1930s. "We drew names of course, and spent twenty-five…"

Caribou Public Library

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… Isle Historical Society, Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library, Prersque Isle Air Museum, Maine Historical Society, Aroostook County Historical…"

Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"… stayed by us in thick and thin, and imprinted a memory upon this town. Works Cited Fellows, Dana W."

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Music in Maine - Rock and Roll, Punk, and Elvis

"… and it had an impact on Maine, which is worth memorializing. The opening of the Cumberland County Civic Center in 1977 effectively shut down the…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… Robe on the Kennebec by Mary Calvert Skowhegan Community In partnership with the Maine Memory Network | Project of Maine Historical Society"

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"But he’ll live with us in memory His record there for all to see Two, two and three-quarters was his mark Engraved on his stone at Presque Isle Park."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… of Lincoln said the storm was the worst in their memory”: … at the height of the flash flood more than a foot of water poured across the highway…"

Bangor Public Library

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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"The Sailors’ Memorial Museum is still in existence, welcoming both visitors and residents at the ferry dock, and is one of the few remaining…"

Acadian Archives

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… We Have Known, Richard Mallett) Cutler Memorial Library, Farmington, 1903Farmington Public Library This era also ushered in a new realm of…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… as well as for those of us ready to make some new memories... bring back the Queen City heyday--today..." Mark T."

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

"A memorial stone in the East Wilton cemetery states that his grave is in Gettysburg and his last words were “Tell my Mother that I died fighting for…"