Maine Memory Network

Hockey game, Hill Mill, Lewiston, ca. 1940

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1940 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

Staff at the Hill Mill, Lewiston, 1912

Contributed by: Franco-American Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries Date: circa 1912 Location: Lewiston Media: Photographic print

In Time and Eternity: Shakers in the Industrial Age

"In Time and Eternity: Maine Shakers in the Industrial Age 1872-1918" is a series of images that depict in detail the Shakers in Maine during a little explored time period of expansion and change.

Graduation Season

Graduations -- and schools -- in the 19th through the first decade of the 20th century often were small affairs and sometimes featured student presentations that demonstrated what they had learned. They were not necessarily held in May or June, what later became the standard "end of the school year."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"… following history as part of an article for the Lewiston Daily Sun in the 1950s: The Church on the Hill, Dixfield, ca."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"In the late 19th century, as paper mills, textile mills, and shoe factories proliferated along the Androscoggin, additional waves of immigrants, in…"