Maine Memory Network

NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters Historic Site

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Great Cranberry Island Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"William Whittier’s day book shows book purchases as early as 1844. (Whittier was likely located in Farmington Falls) The Eagle Store in Farmington in…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… educator of his time, and took part in the musical life of the community in which he became its first choir director.” (Music and Musicians on…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

"X The Drunkard's Child's Farewell Sheet Music, 1888 Courtesy of Timothy L. Smith Written by Saco's William Grant Brooks (1869 - ca.1925), this…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"John’s Parish; and Judith Davis Kuhn, teacher and musical director for RAPPA (Rumford Association for the Performing Arts)."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"His music was characterized by intense emotional phrasing and expression, a highly unique sound for the time period."

Colby College Special Collections

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"… bunting and flags, speeches, dignitaries, and music. Presque Isle declared the day a “holiday” with shops and businesses closed so residents could…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"He also was very involved in the town’s music activities, playing the bass, violin, and horn. The Bartlett family owned a lot of property and a mill…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Islanders “neighbored” in the winter. Plays, musicals, dances, movies and roller skating were held at Town Hall."