Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Jr., Bangor, 1865

"… "mutilating his apple tree," with David Towle, wading in the mud in 1865; and with Fred Wood playing horse in 1864."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"Wade, ca. 1917 Photograph by Mark Skinner The Little Water Girl, as she is commonly called, was commissioned in honor of Lillian M. N. Stevens."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"This bridge was created by people wading across the water with logs to build a bridge to get to Upsala."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"It now consists of a baseball field, a wading pool, tennis courts, a field for Little League games, a skating rink in the winter, and a new…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"… no bridges, brooks and rivers were crossed at wading places or by ferry. By 1653, the King’s Highway reached from Portland to Kittery and followed…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"… Washburn, Mapleton, Perham, Woodland, New Sweden, Wade, Castle Hill, and Chapman. Gould was not swayed."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"… Washburn, Mapleton, Perham, Woodland, New Sweden, Wade, Castle Hill, and Chapman. Gould was not swayed."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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