Maine Memory Network

Norcross Heritage Trust

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Architecture & Landscape database - Frederick A. Tompson

"… the Emerson School on Munjoy Hill (1897-98), the Wilde Chapel in Evergreen Cemetery (1902), the Castle in Deering Oaks (1894), the Armory on Milk…"

Music in Maine - MAKE

"… performing in operas, vaudeville, and so-called “Wild West” shows. They met and sang with people from other Indigenous communities, blending…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Beginnings

"… making seasonal journeys to hunt and gather wild animal and plant foods. Using tools made of stone, bone, wood, and natural plant and animal…"

Music in Maine - Opera, Orchestras and Stages

"… across the country performing as “Indians” at wild west shows and on the theater circuit. When the stock market crashed in 1929, Nicolar returned…"

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… of this tribe had for generations past roamed the wilds of this region from Merrymeeting Bay to Moosehead Lake in peace and security."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Fish and clams were plentiful, as well as wild duck. Wildlife included fox and mink. Deer arrived in the 1930s and are now abundant."