Maine Memory Network

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 2

"… a cost standpoint, circular sawed lumber made possible the large barns required by the emerging dairy industry in the post-Civil War period."

Historic Hallowell - Volunteer Firefighters and their Fire Clothes

"There are two numbers to call if there is a emergency: 911 or 112. When receiving a call, the dispatcher pushes a button as a tone comes on their…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Outdoor Pool

"… outdoor pool began in 1935 with funding from the Emergency Relief Administration. In 1941, the E. Milton Grant Community Pool and Playground was…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1900-1910 - Page 3 of 3

"Towards the decade's end, the emergence of the one-piece dress simplified the silhouettes, as seen in a modest gold silk satin print dress with…"

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"The new addition included an Emergency Department (what today would be called an Emergency Room), although it would not be open on a 24-hour basis…"

Historic Hallowell - Post Office and Fire Station

"… StreetHubbard Free Library Ice Storm, Emergency Vehicles, Hallowell, 1998Hubbard Free Library The Hallowell Fire Station is within walking…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Moving to Maine: There to Here - Page 3 of 3

"… have ambulances, if someone were to have an emergency and needed medical attention, the injured person had to ride on someone’s back."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Site Resources

"Print. Vickery, James B. Made in Bangor: economic emergence and adaptation, 1834-1911. Bangor, Me.: Bangor Historical Society & Museum, 1984. Print."

Blue Hill, Maine - A New Look at an Old Painting

"… – in its dynamic view of a coastal market town emerging from the frontier. Tree stumps are yet to be cleared from the field beyond the stone wall."

Millinocket Fire Department

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy Stories

"… by Leah Davis My work in the Mercy Hospital emergency room A Story by Katie Johnson Reflecting on 38 years at Mercy Hospital A Story by…"

Mercy Hospital - 100 Years of Mercy Hospital

"This emergency, along with limited proper hospital facilities in the Portland area, prompted Bishop Walsh to enlist the help of the Sisters of Mercy."

Historic Clothing Collection - Themed Image Galleries

"… the collection's wide variety, and sharing new acquisitions. As with any ever-growing collection, work is ongoing and new scholarship emerging."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 3 of 5

"Many deeds emerged from such councils, which included English newcomers. In Wabanaki languages and traditional stories, these relationships are…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Performance

"A substantial class gradient emerged, with natives at the bottom and wealthy, aristocratic cottage owners at the top."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Caring For Our Families and Friends

"… became an EMT and served as supervisor for the Emergency Management services for many years. The island now has a very dedicated EMT service…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Mid Twentieth Century

"As design moved beyond the War years, the emergence of youth culture dominated fashions. Understandably, a shrinking percentage of shoppers retained…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 1 of 3

"No specific style emerged during this decade. It was more of a mix and match period retaining much of the 1960s with a superimposition of aspects of…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 2 of 4

"… jeans and more casual dress, the uniform of the emergent youth culture, became synonymous with rebellion against established culture and society."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 1 of 4

"Louis. The emergent youth culture, with its rock & roll and pop music, and move towards less formal dress stimulated growth of a new branch of the…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1900-1930

"… from western, fitted, tailored dress—that emerged after Sergei Diagilev's Asian-inspired costumed Ballets Russes burst on the Paris scene in 1909…"

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

"… Diseases Treatment, Eastern Maine Inpatient Care, Emergency Services, EMMC Lung Cancer Screening Program, EMMC Neurology Specialists, Employee…"

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard

"… a complete picture of Martha Ballard's life emerged: Martha Ballard was a midwife-and more....In twentieth-century terms, she was simultaneously a…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 2

"Ice Storm Day 2 By the second day an emergency ‘home’ at the Augusta Civic Center was opened and people were coming in by about twenty- five people…"