Maine Memory Network

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"His photographic likeness applied to the front of this chamber pot shows that not all Portland citizens supported his enforcement of local liquor…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"The year 1842, was the first 100,000,000 board foot year, and six years later lumber merchants shipped double this amount of lumber from Bangor's…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"The people of Castine were disappointed, since they had sent a request for a high school similar to that of Blue Hill."

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"… History of the Catholic Church in Lincoln." History of the Town of Lincoln. Penobscot County Maine ed. Lewiston: Dingley, Maine. 99-102. Print."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"It included the whole of Knox County (except for Fox Island) and most of present-day Waldo County, in which Islesboro is now located."

Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"Lewiston, Maine: Dingley, Incorporation. Kimball, Marion Reed. “Chronicle Man Enroute.” The Mattanawcook Observer Vol. 1. No. 5. April 1983, pp. 190."

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 1 of 4

"Fred writes: Hardtack, ca. 1865 The usual "bill of fare" for the Civil War soldier included hard tack."

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"History of the Town of Lincoln, Penobscot County, Maine, 1822-1928. Lewiston, Maine: Dingley, 1929. 369. Print. Goodwin, Beckie."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"The Gazetteer of Maine, 1882 reported: “The tide power privilege available at North Lubec is equaled by very few on the entire coast."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 1 of 2

"… to enliven their memory perhaps in a distant county when even a person picture would suffice to give them great happiness in the absence of persons…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"… miles in width, Islesboro is today part of Waldo County on the midcoast of Maine dividing East and West Penobscot Bays."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"The facility "provides dozens of services... including some of the most cutting-edge technologies in the state." In 2006, the hospital won national…"

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

"History of the Town of Lincoln, Penobscot County, Maine, 1822-1928. Lewiston, Maine: Dingley, 1929. Print. Goodwin, Beckie."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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