Maine Memory Network

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Longfellow Era: 1807-1901

"… in our town is the constant stir up by the horse cars. For the past months we have had the full benefit of the tearing down of brick and plastering…"

Historic Hallowell - Hurricanes Of 1954 - Stories and Timelines

"Also a family of 10 was trapped on top of their car by the flood waters. A human chain of rescuers were able to save 9 of them but an 8 year old girl…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"… back in time on the beautiful covered bridge by car or driving ATV. Winter or Summer you can always enjoy the view."

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"Unfortunately, on the way home, Jack was in a car accident. It was not bad, his vehicle was well-built, but it did send him to the hospital."

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… nights sleeping on the hospital floor or in her car. The family accrued over $250,000 in debt to pay for his care."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… for the Regiment to get through it to the cars.” Luther himself remembered the journey from Maine and down into New York in a letter to his father…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… for tuberculosis patients, a public hospital, car dealerships, and the development of Main Street as we know it today."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"The engines and passenger cars were sold to collectors and the track lanes are now snowmobile trails."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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