Maine Memory Network

Ada Herrick, Brooklin, ca. 1945

Contributed by: Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society Date: circa 1945 Location: Brooklin Media: Photo transparency

C.J. Herrick Fish Market, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Great Harbor Maritime Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

208-210 Auburn Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Catharine S Herrick Use: Bungalow

11 James Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Celia C. Herrick Use: Dwelling - Single family

Haberman residence, Mount Desert, 1994-2007

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1994–2007 Location: Mount Desert Client: Richard Haberman, Architect: Patrick Chasse
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Jonklass property, Sedgwick, 1989-1991

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1989–1991 Location: Sedgwick Client: Mary Louise McGregor Architect: Landscape Design Associates

Reading, Writing and 'Rithmetic: Brooklin Schools

When Brooklin, located on the Blue Hill Peninsula, was incorporated in 1849, there were ten school districts and nine one-room school houses. As the years went by, population changes affected the location and number of schools in the area. State requirements began to determine ways that student's education would be handled. Regardless, education of the Brooklin students always remained a high priority for the town.

Early Fish Canneries in Brooklin

By the 1900s, numerous fish canneries began operating in Center Harbor, located within the Brooklin community. For over thirty years, these plants were an important factor in the community.

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Permanent Settlement

"… had eleven children and Abraham and Hannah (Herrick) Somes had thirteen children. According to Paul S."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 74-138

"Hannibal Hamlin Bill Emery Alfred Herrick Antiquarian Society of Bangor John Sargent Jr. J. J. Jerome Aroostook War Cobb Dancing School Ezekiel…"