Maine Memory Network

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"… a craft of 40 or 50 tons which was hauled in the spring of 1843. Wilson's MillPrince Memorial Library Mills Sawmills in existence in 1904…"

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Colby College Special Collections

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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… the fall of 1872, and construction began in the spring of 1873. The road opened in December of 1874, and was leased by the E & NA."

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

"Spring Brook Farm on Greely Road, started in the early 1800s by Beza Blanchard, began commercial operations under Frank Blanchard after his service…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce

"… as funds allowed, usually about eight weeks in spring and eight in winter -- four months in all. Kids began at age six or seven, and it was common…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"After spring, the ice was shipped in sawdust to the south, Central America. Ice was even shipped away to countries like Cuba and the West Indies."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"After spring, the ice was shipped in sawdust to the south, Central America. Ice was even shipped away to countries like Cuba and the West Indies."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland Community Library

"We also received grants from Poland Springs, and the Stephen and Tabatha King Foundation who provided furnishings for the library."

Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"… Chorale performs twice a year, once in the spring and once in the winter. 1980-2000: The Bagaduce Music Lending Library: It started in 1983 as a…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Blue Hill Spearheads Development on the Downeast Coast

"… place) in what is today Fort Point in Stockton Springs. The entire region was quickly taken with a force of 4 companies of 100 men each, who were…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"The building was stocked and opened in the spring of 1892. John Scales died in 1923. His son Charles Scales passed away in 1934."

Lincoln, Maine - Solomon's Store

"They had the best stock and most business in the spring and summer. The House of Crafts and Flowers sells flowers, jewelry, and craft materials."

Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"This was in the spring, and the ice had begun to melt. Dr. Bell was making one of his famous emergency calls, and he and the driver had to keep their…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Continental Paper Bag Company

"In the spring of 1900, the new Bag Factory at Rumford Falls was started; in December of 1900, the bag machines from the New York plant were shipped…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"… and Swift Rivers often flooded in early spring. According to the writing of Anna Virgin Farrington, Indians from the Pennacook tribe had a camp on…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"… Hill." The grass was hardly growing in the cold, spring air. Practically every child in town was there as they sang "In the Garden" and "The Old…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - 1790s: A Growing Movement

"During the gubernatorial elections in the spring of 1795, Lincoln, Cumberland, and York counties voted upon an additional ballot measure regarding…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"… Native America and Indigenous Studies, 1.1 (Spring 2014), 49-64. Carroll, Francis M. A Good and Wise Measure: The Search for the Canadian-American…"

Music in Maine - Sacred Music

"… and used it for his well-known work, Appalachian Spring. Brother Arnold Hadd of the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village in New Gloucester said in 2021…"

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"They arrived in the spring with three teenage boys and 20 head of cattle. They built a small cabin on an island that had been cleared by the Abenakis."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… as a flash flood or flood resulting from a spring thaw. These freshets battered crops, homes and mills."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"The local school would put on Christmas and spring shows, sometimes taking stage at Chase Hall. The spirit of the town appears in the types of…"