Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"There were also volunteers who wanted to fight for the North and restore everything back to normal. The people who were drafted might not have felt…"

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

"… residents of Maine answered with enthusiasm and volunteers came forward to enlist in the newly-formed regiments."

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

"… ardent crusader for the organization of a local volunteer fire department. His big problem was not downright opposition, but public indifference."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"Local residents volunteered their time to help The Packet get up and running. It continues to serve as the town's journal of record."

Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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