Keywords: Jay Sign
Item 75127
Contributed by: Maine's Paper & Heritage Museum Date: circa 1986 Location: Jay Media: Photographic print
Item 111012
A Plan of the Rivers Scoodich and Magaguadavic, including the Bay of Passamaquoddy, 1798
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1798
Media: Ink on paper
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Exhibit
Paper has shaped Maine's economy, molded individual and community identities, and impacted the environment throughout Maine. When Hugh Chisholm opened the Otis Falls Pulp Company in Jay in 1888, the mill was one of the most modern paper-making facilities in the country, and was connected to national and global markets. For the next century, Maine was an international leader in the manufacture of pulp and paper.
Exhibit
We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.
Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.
Site Page
Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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Story
Nemo's Nightmare of World War I
by Mike and Bryan Luciano
Franklyn J. "Nemo" Burbank of Livermore Falls was our ancestor who fought in World War I.
