Maine Memory Network

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 4 of 4

"… LubecLubec Landmarks When McCurdy’s closed, traditional tools and implements were left behind."

Lincoln, Maine - Wartime Lincoln

"… to a topic), or SELF-EXPRESSIVE (taking a non-traditional, often artistic, approach to a topic)."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Public Library

"The Library has long surpassed the traditional role as a repository for books, but rather, serves as the common ground and heart of Scarborough."

Sullivan and Sorrento Historical Society

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Millinocket Fire Department

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St. Joseph Healthcare

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Early Maine Photography - Studio Portraits

"… photography and the larger scale, and more costly tradition of portrait painting. Samuel L. Carleton of Portland often used the devices of…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Wrappers, Teagowns & At Home Dresses

"… & At Home Dresses Slide Show Wrapper is the traditional term used for the gowns gathered under this heading."

Architecture & Landscape database - Lost Gardens of Eden

"… tree, they help us to appreciate a spirit and tradition of creating gardens at the turn of century that still illuminates and inspires new gardens…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 3 of 5

"In Wabanaki languages and traditional stories, these relationships are paramount. It is difficult to talk about land or people without using kinship…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Granite and Ice Industries

"One traditional employment that helped sustain some through these times was the ice industry, which had started in Maine 100 years earlier and peaked…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Twentieth-Century Community Life

"If the island's seagoing tradition had diminished, the summer yachting scene allowed many shipbuilders to continue on a smaller scale."

Historic Hallowell - The Fireman's Musters in Hallowell

"… Hampshire, keeping many cities' and towns' muster traditions going. Hallowell musters were probably sponsored or were helped put on by the New…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Historical Society

"… in 1961 to protect the rich history, heritage and traditions of Scarborough. Its mission is to share this history with the community by collecting…"

Blue Hill Public Library

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Monson Historical Society

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Moosehead Historical Society

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Maine Folklife Center, University of Maine

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Historic Clothing Collection - Mid Twentieth Century

"… shoppers retained a preference for more familiar, traditional styles of dress. Factions formed, iconic styles took hold, and silhouettes…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 2 of 4

"… reminiscent of the Fortuny "Delphic" pleating tradition. All three garments are labelled "Jessie Franklin Turner, 410 Park Avenue, New York," the…"

Music in Maine - Music in Maine

"… in the 20th century, instead of diluting musical traditions, these influences layered blues, country, bluegrass, and rock and roll."

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 3 of 4

"… Frank Van Riper in the early Nineties showed how traditional the process was without intending to do so."

Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project

"… River Valley towns of MSAD’s 21 and 43 have traditionally close ties, and that part of the merger made a natural fit."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Indians & Rusticators: Wabanakis & Summer Visitors on Mount Desert Island 1840s-1920s

"… on the old lifeways, Wabanakis now marketed their traditional arts, crafts, and canoeing skills to rusticators who visited their tented encampments."