Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 1 of 2

"… “Using your new found knowledge of this topic, write a creative piece (haiku, cinquain, story, song) about it” Historical Society Interactive…"

Lincoln, Maine - Cars, Model T

"… "Using your new found knowledge of this topic, write a creative piece (haiku, cinquain, story, song) about it" Cars Shiny, Dirty Parking, Driving…"

Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson

"At the time of his death, he was getting ready to write a book about Lincoln’s history. Jeremy was a big part of Lincoln’s history because he took…"

Lincoln, Maine - Railroads

"… "Using your new found knowledge of this topic, write a creative piece (haiku, cinquain, story, song) about it" Trains..."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"According to the writing of Anna Virgin Farrington, Indians from the Pennacook tribe had a camp on the mountain in back of what is known as the Ira…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Building Boom and Piers above the Falls

"… the Winter plans and as I did not see you I will write you in regards to some of the matters that most require attention on your part."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868

"The dates vary in Martin's writing. The bylaws at the end further expand Martin's sense of the propriety and social status of dancing, as he calls…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"… program in these years. A grateful patient writing in 1967 singled out “Miss Cyr Junior Student” for excellent conduct, and continued…"

Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection

"… these early forms of photography is difficult to write. Nevertheless, they have a charm of their own, whether it is the forbidding visage of an old…"

Music in Maine - Music Makers

"… between Maine and New York making a meager living writing poetry and articles on topics from music theory to the history of Skowhegan."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"… and built a cottage there, where he continued his writing. Jacob II was the author of over 100 children’s books – the most well-known being the…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"… that so many grew up learning to read and write. All the books that they had were the Bible, Watts’ hymn book and the Almanac, which were resorted…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace

"… a whole history of Thomaston and we would have to write it down, I missed a lot of it. My mother liked to have enough money to help the family and…"

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

"… a ‘why’ question, research the answer, and write a response answering the question.” Why did Aaron Woodbury choose Lincoln to make a settlement…"

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"… "Using your new found knowledge of this topic, write a creative piece (haiku, cinquain, story, song) about it" Indians Reside The first Catholics…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - II. Pinkies, wherries, skiffs and chebaccos: Early Settlement

"… the fleet of the whole Atlantic coast," Small writes, "a fact that should awaken an honest pride in the energy and thrift of our fishermen.” Swan’s…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"The secretary for the board was to write Mr. Andrew Carnegie a letter asking for a grant to build the new library in Guilford."

Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"… topic and what you know about this era to write a journal or diary entry pretending to be a person from back then." Excerpts from the journal of…"

Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"… still have a town caller and would still be writing notes. Works Cited "The History of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co., Lincoln." 2nd…"

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… "Using your new found knowledge of this topic, write a creative piece (haiku, cinquain, story, song) about it" There once was a man named Jack…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"Amasa Loring writes that the minister’s children “were trained to habits of industry and economy so as to be examples to those of his flock”."

Prince Memorial Library

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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"Ava Harriett Chadbourne writes in Place Names and the People of Its Towns, "during the period while the Maine towns were developing, the South…"