Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"… North Church at the east end of the street.) The Meeting House became a religious center, a government center, and a building for events such as…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"Bridge repairs were made and weight restrictions kept it open for a time, but by 1922 the wire suspension bridge was replaced."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"Transportation Through the Years Air Meet at Portland Airport in Scarborough, 1928Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Aviation: When…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"The records show that the few interactions between the two groups were friendly, except for an occasional misunderstanding."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Historical Society

"on meeting days for a social hour prior to the meeting. In addition to meetings there are special events planned during the year."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"… mild sea breeze made the second day of the Horse Show at Bar Harbor a brilliant picture. Society was here in force, and gayly dressed."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Northeast Harbor: Rustic to Rusticators

"More than 100 men showed up for the first town meeting. In May of 1795, the Town of Eden separated from Mt. Desert, giving the Island two towns."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 2 of 4

"This scholarship actually helps us understand the ways in which the contemporary Tribal-State-Federal relations in 2022 have played out in the last…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - 1925 National Governors' Association Convention

"The fanfare and stellar national attendance for the convention was due to a concerted advertising “punch” that was made to showcase the states…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"When she showed them to social studies teacher Crystal Knapp Polk, they decided the best place for them would be the Historical Society and presented…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"In 1978 Jimmy Carter attended a presidential town meeting at the auditorium. Bass Park has seen a number of top-notch musical arts such as Gene…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"The town did not sell liquor but did have a beauty shop, greenhouse, garage, creamery, butcher shop, and livery stables. Dr. Charles W."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Schools

"After the founders constructed a meeting house at “the Fort,” a movement for the funding of the school was organized."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Click for Slideshow Interest in a building project was sparked when the town received a bequest of $30,000 from the estates of the late Mrs."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 2 of 3

"During World War II, the reservoir was under constant surveillance against possible sabotage of drinking water sources."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"The Town Records show that Crosby also participated as moderator of a town meeting in 1794. In addition he acted as a field driver, bringing in stray…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"King went before the town council to speak of the value of the town’s history. The members of the council decided to table the decision to tear down…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2

"Many came to the meeting, and seventy people signed the petition, meaning that citizens were expecting a new hospital."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"Shep’s mother, Maude, moved the family to many places such as Pittsfield and Searsport, both located in Maine."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"I can show in my garden to day the handsomest & best rustic chair in Bangor & I waltzed & march as writen red 2 pages back & I can to day put up as…"

Otisfield Historical Society

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Bangor Public Library

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Westport Island History Committee

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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