Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Soldiers marching in Presque Isle Memorial Day parade, 1944

"… marching in Presque Isle Memorial Day parade, 1944 Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum Description Soldiers marching in the Presque…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Works Cited

"Historic Hampden. 1944. History of Penobscot County Maine with illustrations and biographical sketches. Cleveland: Williams, Chase & Co., 1882."

Historic Hallowell - The "World of Mirth" Carnival in Hallowell

"After Linderman died in 1944, his partner, Frank Bergen, took over. Known as the finest in America, this carnival would come into the city on fifty…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Phair House, the Bellstead and the Social Security Building

"Beaulier sold the house in 1944 to the Bell Telephone Company and they used it to house out-of-town operators."

Life on a Tidal River - The Flying Torah

"… Israel Synagogue in Bangor, on November 10th, 1944. Gordon eventually flew 21,000 miles with the Torah."

Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 2 of 3

"… won the championships of 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, and 1948; they were ever good."

Western Maine Foothills Region - A Man's Life in a Suitcase

"… he was killed by mortar fire on September 20, 1944. He was buried in Grave 95, Section 3 in a cemetery on Peleliu Island."

Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"John Pickering Thomas (1886-1944) was born in Portland in 1886 and grew up on Deering Street near his grandfather William Widgery Thomas, a noted…"

Bar Harbor Historical Society

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Architecture & Landscape database - Eaton W. Tarbell

"… and Bangor before opening his office in Bangor in 1944. Over the next forty-four years, Eaton W. Tarbell and Associates designed several thousand…"

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"… planning for the D-Day landings in Normandy in 1944. SEE NOTES Mattie A Pinette - Medals and AchievementsGuilford Historical Society After…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"Then in 1944 Surry took it all with Charlotte Ingalls, Valedictorian and Lorado Carter as Salutatorian. Later, Wilbur A."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"Skyline Farm Riding School: 1944 - 1970 Ready to Enjoy a Ride Ca. 1955 X In the early 1940’s, Abby Dolloff married Carleton (Carl) R."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"(N) McArthur Family Papers (c.1865-c.1944). (DC.34) McArthur Library Special Collections. (N, C) National archives project."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"He arrived in Scarborough in 1944 and opened his first office in the Marshview Restaurant while it was closed for the winter, as it was the only…"

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"… before taking vows in the Sisters of Mercy in 1944. As a Sister, Mary Consuela studied at St. Joseph’s College, Catholic University in Washington…"

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"Cohen ca. 1944 Item courtesy of the University of Maine Special Collections. X Garland Street Jr. High School, Bangor, ca."

Colby College Special Collections

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… was the Wescott District school which closed in 1944, the only schoolhouse that ran for a significant amount of time after the building of the…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… on Front Street just north of Summer Street since 1944, departed to consolidate operations in Portland."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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