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These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


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Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"… and his descendants made to their town, state and nation are numerous, but they are just one part of our heritage as citizens of Hampden today."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"2012. Web. 05 February 2014. Our Heritage. Bangor Museum and History Center. Visitbangormaine.com. 2014. Web. 24 May 2014. Reilly, Wayne E."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"… to be an important piece of the agricultural heritage of Cumberland. As early as the 1830s, Samuel Sweetser and Amasa Sweetser were grafting trees…"

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Music in Maine - Opera, Orchestras and Stages

"… like full feather bonnets from Poolaw’s Kiowa heritage. Lilian Nordica, Farmington's Diva Click to learn more about Lillian Nordica…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"Today, the town is still known for its cultural heritage. World famous opera singer Lillian Nordica called Farmington her home."

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Acadian Archives

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"… younger generations to learn about their cultural heritage . As a marginalized people in this area they continue to demonstrate incredible…"

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Prince Memorial Library

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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… is again seen as a vital part of the history, heritage, and future of the place called Bangor. Resource Page Burrage, Henry S."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… community still supports its agricultural heritage by supporting the local farmer's market and purchasing local food and goods."

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Bangor Public Library

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… to our settlement, stand sentinel to the heritage of our two towns. —text by Katie Murphy, with grateful thanks to our town historians Sources Used…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… of the institution concentrates on the maritime heritage and culture of the state, the pioneers who founded MMM and the resulting organization have…"