Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"… Social Studies class can be viewed below: Julian Washington "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’ in the form of a…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"In 1864 he sold his store and went to Washington, D. C., where he served in Ordnance Department until the close of the war."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"… four members of the Order from England instituted Washington Lodge No. 1. With this, the Odd Fellows were spreading their organization across the…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"… in Baltimore, and Children’s Hospital in Washington, D.C., for Psychiatric and Pediatric Nursing respectively."

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"Joseph’s College, Catholic University in Washington D.C., and earned both a B.S. and M.S. in nursing at Boston College."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"Maine commissioners to the negotiations in Washington, DC, especially William Pitt Preble, who had been a significant figure in the process since…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Quenching the Thirst

"… House, Cambridge, 1881NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) Ca."

Music in Maine - Country Music

"… up in the small town of Robbinston in eastern Washington County, population around 400. There was a small family band called Stanhope’s Orchestra…"

Music in Maine - Music Makers

"… vaudeville stages including in New York, Boston, Washington DC and Philadelphia. After Dunham’s rise to popularity in 1925, he published fiddling…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"… on the front porch are Douglas fir, imported from Washington State and Oregon. Some of the people who owned the bed and breakfast after the…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… National Park for the Performing Arts outside of Washington, DC, gave the company its first official tour."

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

"The Cohen Group is a business in Washington, D. C. that helps American businesses in foreign markets."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… a farmers’ organization, was founded in Washington, D.C. and through it, Grange chapters sprang up throughout the country."

Music in Maine - Rock and Roll, Punk, and Elvis

"… in places like Pittsburgh, Baltimore, New York, Washington and Boston, what was it about Maine that attracted them to play in Old Orchard Beach…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… and Aroostook County which was separated from Washington County in 1839 coincides with the expansion of the western United States more so than the…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… War, General Henry Knox, who served under George Washington as Secretary of the Department of War, began acquiring large parcels of the Waldo…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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