Maine Memory Network

Otisfield Historical Society

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"… 2012 Photo courtesy of Kate McBrien X At the opening for the Maine State Museum’s exhibit “Malaga Island: Fragmented Lives” in May of 2012…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… excise tax dollars and jobs; a fitness center opened; library usage increased by 56 percent; and the Saulter Facility was built as planned by…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"The treaty opened northern Maine for settlement without restriction and exposed approximately three thousand soldiers to the potential of the region."

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"… born on August 28, 1940, just a week before the opening of the new 7th-9th grade Garland Street Junior High."

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

"Lawrence Railroad, had opened in 1848 and later became the Grand Trunk Railway. The second rail line was merged with the Maine Central Railroad…"

Acadian Archives

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"… a railroad from Presque Isle to Washburn to open up a new supply of timber for the mill and at a cheaper price."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… 1870: The street to the new Depot Building is now open to the pubic and it is one of the best in town. Both Mr."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"The opening of the Roosevelt International Bridge linking Lubec and Campobello in 1962, as well as the establishment of West Quoddy State Park and…"

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… dried fish, peas and other staples were cracked open and the water caused much of the food to spoil."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… Farmington’s first packing plant or cannery was opened by J.W. Jones. It was located at the east end of the Center bridge and was there for nearly…"

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

"… and the symptoms were bleeding gums and open wounds that were hard to heal. Edmund Clayton is buried at the Andersonville National Cemetery in…"