Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… higher land, where much of today’s downtown sits, was approachable from the southwest through a narrow neck in the vicinity of Vine Street."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Library

"… Tabitha King Foundation, is the perfect place to sit for a spell and read the newspaper, chat with friends, or hold a meeting."

Historic Hallowell - Day 3 - Page 1 of 2

"They would sit at the table drinking coffee and sharing stories. They had the living room closed off with a blanket to keep in heat."

Historic Clothing Collection - Wrappers, Teagowns & At Home Dresses

"… perhaps worn in the relaxed privacy of a ladies sitting room when entertaining a few close friends for tea, a reciprocal activity that maintained…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"… its own specific name: the Rose Room, the Cottage Room, the Hudson Room, the Cummings Suite, the Garden Room, and the Highland Room--all ranging in…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Eureka Hall, Stockholm

"… is now known to all of us as a nice family, sit-down restaurant in downtown Stockholm, Maine. There are now two present owners that run the…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"Members of the band can be seen sitting on the knoll to the left of the Library building. To the right is the F.S. Stevens home built by C.F."

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… that still exists today, a brick structure, sits next to the riverbank at the bridge on Main Street."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old House (circa 1820-2013)

"Savage) is the man sitting on the grass at the left in the front row. His wife, Mabelle Strout Savage, is the left-most woman standing on the porch…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"… five-gallon cans to be filled…Otis was usually sitting in his rocking chair by the big pot-bellied stove in the middle of the floor and didn’t move…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"They told us to “sit up straight and fold your hands.” Nowadays discipline is much different in Scarborough schools."

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… have hospitals, we would just all stay home and sit down on a floor in an empty room with meals made in pill form and just not move for the rest of…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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