Maine Memory Network

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… the Abenakis on matters concerning diplomacy and represented them many times at conferences with the English."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"He later served as a selectman and representative to the General Court. Supply Belcher's Fowling Piece,c a."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… Board of Selectmen and was elected to represent North Yarmouth in the Maine State Legislature in 1895 and 1896. James died on June 7, 1939."

Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… and Indians not taxed.” Josiah Farrow represented Islesboro at the convention. Back on Islesboro, ten islanders voted for the Constitution, one…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"In the transition from monarchical rule to representative rule, clarity over land ownership was dubious at best."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"to represent Maine in the Cherry Blossom Parade. Lubec’s era of economic prosperity ended in the 1970s, signaled by the closing of American Can and…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… in a town called Derry, which was supposed to represent the city of Bangor, Maine. Creating his books set in Maine forms a personal connection…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… and prominent social figure, King was Bath’s representative in the Massachusetts legislature and later Maine’s foremost proponent of statehood…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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