Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"… complete with gymnasium and cafeteria, on August 26, 1951. Through the energy and persistence of its school-minded citizens, the new Strong Public…"

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

"On September 26, 1864, he reenlisted from Strong in Battery 2, 1st Maine Light Artillery, and was mustered out on June 16, 1865."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"In 1952 at a special town meeting on December 26, Islesboro residents voted unanimously to accept “the most wonderful Christmas gift we ever had.”…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Andrew Smith Store

"Andrew Smith died on February 26, 1941, on Swan's Island. Andrew Smith's Store, Swan's Island, ca."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - I. Canoes and Clamshells: The Pre-European Settlement Years

"… region of Maine prior to the Indian Wars of 1725-26. The Malecite were known for their skill in dealing with the salt-water environment, expertly…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"… State Celebration,” held at Portland between June 26 and July 5, 1920, delighted in fanfare for Maine’s Centennial."