Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods Citations

"1936, Maine Flood Disaster of Friday, the 13th of March, 1936 Kennebec Journal, Steven Cartwright, Hubbard Free plans renovations Maine Sunday…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources

"… Odyssey: Good Times and Hard Times in Bath, 1936-1986.” Owen, Henry Wilson, 1936, “The Edward Clarence Plummer History of Bath, Maine.” Pert, P."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 2 of 2

"Floods In March of 1936, New England experienced extreme rainfall, resulting in one of the worst floods on record for the region."

Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 2 of 2

"… The fifth graders observations “One day in 1936 school children went to spend the end of the year by going on a boat at Gardner’s Lake."

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 2 of 3

"… Society Another big flood was the flood of 1936. The Piscataquis River flooded again. This time the damage was caused by ice jams."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Ridlonville

"The Flood of 1936, Ridlonville to Rumford bridgeMexico Historical Society After the Depression things began to look up."

Skowhegan History House

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Water Transportation

"… transported cars for $4.00 between 1934 and 1936. It could carry four passenger cars. Governor Brann Ferry, aerial view, ca."

Penobscot Marine Museum

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History Bibliography

"Mattituck, N.Y.: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1936. Craig, Murray C. Benjamin Vaughan (1751-1835): The Life of an Anglo-American Intellectual."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods

"Written by William Lewis In 1936, a major flood came upon the Kennebec River. The flood was a total disaster to the surrounding areas."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 2 of 4

"… New York," the business address she moved to 1936, suggesting the garments date from about this time."

Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec Citations

"1936, Maine Flood Disaster of Friday, the 13th of March, 1936 Kennebec Journal, Steven Cartwright, Hubbard Free plans renovations Maine Sunday…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of East New Portland

"… a two-span concrete T-beam bridge constructed in 1936 by the Maine State Highway Commission. Covered Bridge: Covered Bridge at East New…"

Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 1 of 2

"… Lubec school children drowned that day, June 19, 1936. A summer day, after school ended for the year, created for picnics and the usually placid…"

Brick Store Museum

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club

"1936 Bangor to Caribou Marathon SkiersNew Sweden Historical Society Some of the people that wanted to form the club were Evald Anderson, Buck…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village Schools

"… Taylor taught at the Parson's School, 1935, 1936, 1939, and 1940-1942. In the autumn of 1937 Ethel Cobb came to the Record farm on the middle road…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"It was finished in 1838 and demolished in 1936. By 1937 the W.T. Grant building was finished at the same location, 33 Centre Street."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Resources and Links

"Ancient North Yarmouth and Yarmouth, Maine, 1636-1936. Yarmouth, Maine: The Author, 1937. Skyline Farm of North Yarmouth, Maine."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"In 1936 the railroad disbanded, ripped up the tracks, sold off its assets and destroyed what it could not sell."

Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"… YMCA (1925-26) and the Maine Publicity Bureau (1936), both in Portland. His 1930 reconstruction of the William P."

Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"… Harvard’s School of Architecture, leaving in 1936 to work in New York City on WPA mural projects with such noted artists as Stuart Davis and Philip…"

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"Arrived to great fanfare. Gardner Lake, 1936 1897 - 1898 • Telegraph service established • Resort hotel Ne-Mat-Ta-No built in North Lubec by…"