Maine Memory Network

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"… statue was moved to the courtyard of the Portland Public Library in 1979. X Lips That Touch Liquor Shall Never Touch Mine Postcard, early…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Curtis Free Public Library and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Hannibal Hamlin Hannibal Hamlin was a very well-known and…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

"… other stories National Temperance Society and Publication House, 1883 Courtesy of William and Debra Barry X Father Matthew Plate White…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 5 of 6

"The most public of their many collaborations resulted in the expansion of the Asticou Terraces Trust to include another 100 acres on Eliot Mountain…"

Maine State Museum

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Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"… the Surry Playhouse to the summer theater-going public of coastal Hancock County. Just months before the start of the Great Depression, a group of…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"Public services also expanded with time. Fires on Swan's Island are fought with volunteer efforts, but a truck and fire station were acquired in the…"

Westport Island History Committee

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… receiving charity care—had what a 1968 hospital publication called “social problems” and that they often returned to Mercy after their discharge…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"While poor white families received public assistance, Maliseets were denied public assistance until the late 1970s."

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… our Primary School, the library got computers for public use, and a boat launch was installed on the Piscataquis River."

Otisfield Historical Society

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Colby College Special Collections

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"Aroostook Valley Railroad and Maine Public Service Company building, Presque Isle, 1921Presque Isle Historical Society Gould’s original plan was to…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… State Normal School that trained teachers, a public library sponsored by the Andrew Carnegie Foundation, the Aroostook Valley Railroad (an electric…"