Maine Memory Network

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland, ca. 1923Prince Memorial Library January 7, 1923 Opening Architect George Chase Emery of Waltham, MA, was chosen…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library

"Lincoln Memorial Library Responses from four students in Mrs. Harris’ Social Studies class can be viewed below: Addition to Lincoln Memorial…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library, 1924

"Lincoln Memorial Library, 1924 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description The Lincoln Memorial Library was built in 1924, at…"

Lincoln, Maine - Evelyn Jenkins, Lincoln Memorial Library, ca. 1954

"Evelyn Jenkins, Lincoln Memorial Library, ca. 1954 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description Mrs."

Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library, tables & fireplace, 1924

"Lincoln Memorial Library, tables & fireplace, 1924 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description The Lincoln Memorial Library…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"A large stone originally stood at the same spot with a memorial plaque noting the secession of Cumberland from North Yarmouth."

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 1 of 3

"… collection into three categories: garments, military uniforms, and accessories. The garment portion, about 3,000 pieces, encompasses clothing for…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Exhibits

"… Brothers of the Civil War Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution The Lending Libraries of North…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Maine's Pauper Laws and the Cumberland Overseers of the Poor

"… the Poor Overseers seek reimbursementPrince Memorial Library Legal Settlement Maine law in 1821 spelled out the conditions of legal…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team

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

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… social Library In North Yarmouth, 1793Prince Memorial Library Second social Library in North Yarmouth In 1747, Deacon John White of the First…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Resources and Links

"Click here to see the images uploaded by Prince Memorial Library. Click here to see the images pertaining to Skyline Farm."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"Wilson's MillPrince Memorial Library Mills Sawmills in existence in 1904 were operated by Hollis Mountford, Lorenzo H. Wilson and Oren S."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"Chase greenhouse interior, Cumberland, 1930Prince Memorial Library In addition to growing food, area farmers were noted for their success with…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… hometowns and traveled south to serve in the US military at some point during the war. Fred Titcomb's horses, load of hay, Falmouth Corner…"

Surry by the Bay - About The Project

"… with the Surry Elementary School on the Maine Memory Network project has given us an unprecedented and unique opportunity to share our collections…"

Surry by the Bay - Late Twentieth Century

"Veterans Memorial Park Dedication X By the mid 1980s, a municipal office and fire department had been built near the school and after that, the…"

Surry by the Bay - Weathervane Dispute

"… explaining that the flagpole had been erected in memory of a respected citizen, Clifford Coggins, and asked for a ruling on the matter."

Tate House Museum

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Music in Maine - Civil War drum, ca. 1861

"… Henry Green (1832-1901) of Portland carried this military style side drum in the 10th and 17th Maine Regiments from October 4, 1861 to March 11…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"… Our Shared History Cumberland Congregational ChurchCumberland Historical Society Succession of Secession Role of the Church Parishes In…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"Our Shared History Map of North Yarmouth, 1687Maine Historical Society From One Town, Many: Ancient North Yarmouth We are now two separate…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"Our Shared History Schools: A Community Value Dunn School studentsNorth Yarmouth Historical Society Education of our young people has always…"