Maine Memory Network

Blue Hill, Maine - The Homestead, Blue Hill, 1907

"… The Homestead and tennis court at Parker Point, Blue Hill, 1907. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Blue Hill, Maine - Buggy Ride to South Blue Hill, 1907

"… Description Rusticators on a summer ride to South Blue Hill in 1907. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Blue Hill, Maine - Brooksville to Castine Ferry, 1907

"… A ferry boat that traveled from Brooksville to Castine, 1907 View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Blue Hill, Maine - Friendship vessel, Blue Hill, 1907

"… Description A sailing vessel named Friendship in Blue Hill. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Blue Hill, Maine - Waterside Cottage, Blue Hill, 1907

"… Description A rusticator’s waterside cottage in 1907. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Blue Hill, Maine - SS Panatoset, Blue Hill, 1907

"… Description SS Panatoset yacht in 1907 near Blue Hill. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"… Project (MCHP), a partnership between the Maine Historical Society and Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration…"

Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"Steamships traveled from Boston, Massachusetts to Bangor, Maine. Parker Point had its own wharf where a steamship transported people to and from…"

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

"1824" is one of Maine's oldest landscape paintings. Fisher used the latest technology - the camera obscura - to create an image that is photographic…"

Western Maine Cultural Alliance

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Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"… is still there), across High Street and back down Main Street. There were oxen-pulling contests, agricultural exhibits, and local domestic and…"

Blue Hill, Maine - John Edward Horton, Civil War Soldier

"… Horton was born on November 30, 1829 in Bluehill, Maine. His parents were John Horton and Sarah “Sally” Stover."

Lincoln, Maine - Influential Institutions

"… SELF-EXPRESSIVE (taking a non-traditional, often artistic, approach to a topic). The responses reflect a variety of perspectives on the topic—all…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"Dr. J. E. Martin wrote a comprehensive book on the life and work of Jonathan Adams Bartlett, 1817-1902, who was a folk artist living on the south…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - EXPLORE the history of Biddeford, Maine...

"EXPLORE the history of Biddeford, Maine... Our history is a rich tapestry of people, places, ideas and innovations."

Lincoln, Maine - Communication & Transportation

"… SELF-EXPRESSIVE (taking a non-traditional, often artistic, approach to a topic). The responses reflect a variety of perspectives on the topic—all…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Long Island: The Forgotten Community - Page 1 of 3

"… had to be, especially since this section of the Maine coast is very rocky, and more dangerous than down in Massachusetts or even in southern Maine."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… they chose a site on Mill Island well known to Maine's Native Americans for thousands of years. Research at a burial ground on Mill Island where…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Blue Hill Spearheads Development on the Downeast Coast

"… the Downeast Coast One of the last places on the Maine coast to be settled by the English was the Penobscot Bay region including what is now known…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… Hill Historical Society According to the Maine Register of 1850, there were 13 shipbuilders in Blue Hill, along with 8 shipping merchants, 5 ship…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"… brick library building on the corner of Main Street and Parker Point Road that opened its doors in 1939."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"… to make a living in a small town in downeast Maine. The mix of long-time residents and new migrants has helped make Blue Hill a thriving…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Moving to Maine: There to Here - Page 2 of 3

"My parents are now nail artists in Presque Isle. In Vietnam, they did other, more strange things that we don’t do here."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - EXHIBITS

"… THE CIVIL WAR & BIDDEFORD THE THURSDAY CLUB ARTISTS AND INVENTORS OF BIDDEFORD These original 5 exhibits were researched and written by the…"