Maine Memory Network

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Man on the Street"

""Man on the Street" Street scene, Monument Square, Portland, ca. 1924Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media The Portland Evening Express…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 2 of 2

"Crime & Disaster This was the fourth school fire in Portland in 1921 and was of unknown origin. It started in the library, which did not have a…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 1 of 2

"Crime & Disaster Crime & Disaster A selection of photographs relating to crime & disaster in the Portland Press Herald Glass Plate Negative…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"The Sagadahoc Club was a very prestigious men's club, and was first organized on December 3rd, 1888."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"… sprang up; large retailers Wal-Mart and Sam's Club came to town; Maine Medical Center broke ground for a complex of medical offices and lab, and…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"… inlets supply the lake from all sides, as well as natural springs. The shoreline is now heavily developed with family camps, cottages and homes."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"… heritage and grassroots efforts to conserve natural resources. Crosby was a woman engaged in the outdoor and tourism industries at a time when it…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"… she would discuss in detail efforts to conserve natural resources for another generation of sports by placing bag limits on deer, salmon and trout…"

Historic Hallowell - Keeping Us Safe: Fire Department and Police Force

"The musters and carnivals were a way of raising money for the Fire Club. The technology was primitive in those days with only buckets used to put out…"

Historic Hallowell - Prisons and Firearms

"… to defend their community, they were given billy clubs or “night sticks." A night stick was a large club to stop criminals by hitting them and…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"… including student council, drama club, chess club, various music clubs and a chorus, extra-curricular academic activities, and many, many, more."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 195-277

"… then wrote about working for Rufus Prince, a club of young men formed to discuss current events and other topics, the destructive freshet of 1846…"

Historic Hallowell - Basic Fire Fighting Technology

"… Fighting Technology Fire bucket, Union Fire club, Hallowell, 1801Hubbard Free Library The oldest fire dousing technology were buckets that…"

Lincoln, Maine - South Lincoln schoolhouse, Lincoln, ca. 1930

"It is now owned by the Community Progress Club and used as a community building. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 22-71

"… include: Ernst Sjostedt Horse racing Dramatic Club of Brownville John French George Knowles John Pomlow Electric street railroad, Bangor Col."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 108-128

"… Baltimore Hastings Strickland Grant & Wilson Club, Bangor E. E. Small R. W. Rollins Wheelwright & Clark Cornet Band James Dunning Dr."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - HISTORY

"Two long thin fingers of land create a large, naturally protected pool. Saco River from old White's Wharf, Biddeford, 2010."

Historic Hallowell - Protect and Serve - Hallowell Fire and Police

"… the first community fire company, the Union Fire (Club) Association, was established and its rules required each member to keep ready at least two…"

Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"… to members of the original Blue Stocking Club, a distinguished literary circle of mainly female writers famous for their dissenting views."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 3, pages 38-56

"… Mahoning Congressional excursion to Bangor Bangor McClellan Club Ideal homestead Southern life Slavery Frank Davis Wheelwright & Clark Block"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"For example the Federated Woman’s Club, the Women’s Christian Temperance Union, the Maine Temperance Union, and the Christian Civic League were all…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"The Bath Natural Market specializes in natural foods, wines and natural medicines. The Irish Pub is a restaurant."

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 1 of 2

"Groups Log Cabin and Hard Cider Club, Portland, ca. 1850Maine Historical Society The Maine Historical Society Collection contains several…"

Historic Hallowell - Hurricanes Of 1954 - Stories and Timelines

"Also, boats and the Kennebec Yacht Club were endangered. The public utilities were destroyed and repair crews worked throughout the night restoring…"