Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… President Lincoln chose Andrew Johnson as his Vice President. Hannibal Hamlin was very important in putting Maine on the national map."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Bangor's own Hannibal Hamlin was the vice presidential candidate along with the Illinois colossus Abraham Lincoln as the presidential candidate."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - 1865 to 1919: The Drys Gain New Adherents and Leaders

"… Stevens of Stroudwater was the right hand of President Frances Willard and succeeded her as national leader."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"… the successor of Frances Willard as National President. A social activist on many fronts, Lillian Stevens was the first woman to be honored at her…"

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

"Print. President Grant Visit Bangor Daily Whig and Courier (Newspaper) October 14, 1871 through October 20, 1871. Bangor Public Library. Microfilm."

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"… would be the future Secretary of Defense under President Bill Clinton. He was just a normal kid, a lover of basketball, a boy who worked hard to…"

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

"… official opening was held on October, 1871 with President Grant, Lord Lisgar, Governor General of Canada, Maine’s Governor, and many other…"

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

"… Bangor Historical Society On April 15, 1861 President Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation calling forth the militia of the United States."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"The first president of the Bangor Anti-Slavery Society was John Godfrey. During the 1800's a fair number of African Americans made Bangor their home."

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"President Theodore Roosevelt once spoke at Bass Park. In 1978 Jimmy Carter attended a presidential town meeting at the auditorium."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Hannibal Hamlin, Bangor, 1866

"… during the mid-term election campaign, former Vice President Hannibal Hamlin spoke at Norumbega Hall in Bangor on behalf of Republican candidates."

Historic Hallowell - The Fireman's Musters in Hallowell

"The elected officers were the president, vice president, and secretary/treasurer. The Muster Association was not active throughout most of the 1980's…"

Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 2 of 2

"Stub Schultz, GHS President Brian Woodworth, GHS Vice President Nena Schultz, GHS Curator Cindy Woodworth, GHS Secretary/Treasurer Piscataquis…"

Music in Maine - Music stores

"Brett Wickard sold 100% of Bull Moose to the employees in 2022, promoting Vice President of Operations Shawn D. Nichols to President and CEO."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4

"Chisholm left his position after four years as Vice President of Paper Manufacturing of Ethyl Corp. when he was not consulted in the sale of portions…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection

"On the advice of his friend President Warren G. Harding, Hale hired a new manager, and reorganized the entire layout of the paper, much to the dismay…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"… in which Hamlin was the Republican nominee for vice president. A native of Paris Hill, Hamlin moved to Hampden as a young man to practice law."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Introduction

"Vice President (1861-1865), Hannibal Hamlin, world renowned author Stephen King, Major League baseball player Mike Bordick, and NASCAR driver Ricky…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"… he was an unsuccessful Federalist candidate for Vice President of the United States. Rufus again was elected to the United States Senate in 1813…"

Guilford, Maine - MANUFACTURING - Page 1 of 2

"The vice president and manager of Drapers Mill was Samuel Bordman. In 1954 there was rapid growth of new equipment and they expanded their market."

Historic Hallowell - Johnson Brothers and Their Shoe Factory

"… “wasn’t up to quality.” Frank Eisentein, the Vice President of DESCO, stated that, “None of us wanted to see the ship go down, but we can not, and…"

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

"… Gardiner Young-Treasurer Joan Moes–Vice President                 Nona Young–President A Friends of the Library Committee was established, headed…"

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"In 2010, Melissa Skahan, later Mercy’s Vice President of Mission Integration, became Executive Director and oversaw a partnership with Community…"

Music in Maine - Bluegrass Music

"We are individually founding members of the Bluegrass Music Association of Maine; Nellie serves as Treasurer and Joe is Vice President as of 2024."