Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"Edward F. Bangs was a 37-year-old resident of Freeman when he enlisted in the Army on September 12, 1862."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"(Old Town Reports with Superintendent’s Report) Farmington Academy This is the earliest picture of the Academy available locally."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"He is currently 70 years old and living in Bangor at 47 West Broadway. Stephen King became famous by publishing many books, and, soon after, many of…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"Note the old grandstands and judges’ stand in the background. These were destroyed by arson in the 1940s."

Bangor Public Library

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"… High School (later Pemetic High) played in the old Masonic Building until 1927 when it burned down."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"In the tunnel were reportedly old clothes and other items which may have been used to disguise the slaves as they made their way to Canada."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"She was 65 years old and is buried in Bangor. Mary was an astounding icon. Her life may have past, but her mark on this world remains."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"Construction of a new office on the site of the old office began almost before the last ember died. Lincoln Area Hit by Flood Lincoln is a unique…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"The trip from Old Town to Fort Kent would take five weeks round trip. Gould’s brother, Walter, decided to sell his business while business was strong…"

Acadian Archives

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