Maine Memory Network

Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… interior changes, continued sales of groceries, sporting goods, boots and shoes. Leslie Adkins wagon shop was built to paint and repair wagons."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"The school was further expanded in 1956 when a new building was erected just behind the brick structure."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Maps

"… Sites Farmington Historical Sites for Organized Sports Historic Maps Overlayed in Google Earth: A feature of GIS software is the ability to…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Organizational Uniforms

"… as clubs and societies; workaday; athletic-style sports team uniforms and school jackets; or uniforms associated with national organizations like…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Organizational Uniforms

"… as clubs and societies; workaday; athletic-style sports team uniforms and school jackets; or uniforms associated with national organizations like…"

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 1 of 2

"… attended school in Guilford where he excelled in sports, lettering in baseball and basketball. He graduated in June of 1940."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club

"Even thought they had other sports, the winter ones came out on the top. New Sweden Athletic Club patch, ca."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"… time to visit the park as it offered special sporting events for children, a huge fireworks display, and even catered meals."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"… Island Trust, Boardman Cottage, Islesboro Sporting Club, the newly renovated Islesboro Community Center, and the town itself offer programs…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… then consolidated their Maine functions as Pride Sports, Inc., to the Burnham plant. The vacated facility was sold in 2005 to the principals at…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Growing Up in Masardis - Page 2 of 4

"As far as sports were concerned, there was only softball after school between the kids that wanted to play."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"It sponsors many youth sport teams. They are also a bank for all the citizens in Bath that want them to be their bank."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"… and organized intramural boys’ and girls’ sports teams. Strong's first baseball team won their first nine games without a coach."

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… like the House of David team with all the players sporting long dark beards and uniforms, and the Colored Giants, an all-Negro team renowned for…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"Hill, who brought the sport back from Cornell University. Walter Murtaugh was a very important member of the Alameda's Roller Polo team; he was a…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868

"For Martin, dancing was sport, exercise – and a means to demonstrate proper behavior and social status."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"Sporting camps around Maine loved to have Fly Rod come and visit. She was great publicity! The sporting camps would give her free food and free…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Pastimes

"camping, fishing, music, theater, art, snow sports. These are the activities that bring people together, encompass the resources of the area and…"

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

"Today, we have a wide range of sports, clubs and activities to choose from, including student council, drama club, chess club, various music clubs…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"… graders and their teachers from Bath Middle School, and two experts from the Sagadahoc History and Genealogy Room at the Patten Free Library…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"Derby Road sported a candy and sundry shop, post office and library in one block. Across the street was a women's dress shop, operated by local…"

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

"Next door, the Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum enshrines the region’s rich hunting and fishing tradition, as well as local luminaries such as Carrie…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook GP-38, Presque Isle, 1991

"The engine sports the paint scheme developed in the 1970s. Note the white lines and numbers that were added to an earlier test scheme."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"1915 Strong was a popular stop for "sports" traveling to and from the Rangeley Region on the Narrow Gauge Railroad."