Maine Memory Network

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is Established - 1823

"Prison is Established - 1823 Dr. Rose House, Thomaston, ca. 1960sThomaston Historical Society Dr."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Postscript: More Moving Buildings

"Rose Lane and Clover Cottage - Asticou Way Panorama ca. 1935Northeast Harbor Library In 1933, Charles K. and Katharine L."

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"She quickly rose to 1st officer and on August 31, 1943 she was recommissioned in the WAC where she rose to the rank of Major before her release from…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell House

"… spanned eighty-four feet on Second Street, rose five stories high, stretched one-hundred and twenty-three feet--forty-seven feet of the main…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

"Bangoreans rose to the occasion by sponsoring Victory Food Sales, rationing, buying war bonds, and acting as civil soldiers."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Resources

"Bibliography Rose, Galen. "A Brief History of the Maine Economy." Maine State Planning Office, June 2003. Web."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 5 of 5

"… Calendar", information from DHS Archives, 2003 Rose Family Diaries, DHS Coll.#122, 1874-1946 Town of Dixfield Records "The Early History of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin Snow casket, Bangor, 1889

"No 4 was a wreath interspersed with roses and the choicest flowers, No 5 was I might say a mound of flowers presented by neighbours, friends from a…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 2 of 3

"As skirt lengths rose, neutral, light gray and flesh colored stockings became very important, with silk the most desirable, and cheaper rayon and…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 2 of 3

"… two pocket blazer style jacket; and a dusty rose long dress with three button shoulder details, draped back cowl neckline and long sleeves…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 1 of 4

"… with yellow floral sprigs, and another with pink roses on a brown ground. Because they were cared for and preserved, silk garments are more…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"… Library As Mount Desert Island’s visitor count rose, many wealthy rusticators opted for greater luxury and privacy and built their own summer…"

Historic Hallowell - News Article by Emily Markham

"… the flood waters of the mighty Kennebec river rose six more feet in a half an hour leaving Owners of many wreckage wondering what's next."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is built - 1823 to 1824

"Daniel Rose, who had been appointed the first State Prison Warden. Aerial view of the Maine State Prison, Thomaston, Maine c."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 3 of 3

"… of Maine, ethnic tensions and nativist hatreds rose through the 1920's, and in 1924 the Ku Klux Klan claimed 50,000 members in Maine."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 3 of 4

"… stepped velvet motif; a gathered lavender and rose warp print with two bodices, one for day and one for evening; a bright blue, possibly ‘electric’…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 6 of 7

"… to retain most “undivided” land until its value rose because of growth in Brunswick, Topsham, and other company towns."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"One piece of evidence, a diary written by Nelson Rose who lived in Dixfield in 1901, stated that the predecessor of the current Opera House burned to…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Source Materials

"… 2001, Arcadia Publishing ‘Savage Genealogy’ by Rose P. Ruze, dated 2005 – private publication Hancock County Registry of Deeds, Ellsworth, Maine –…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"The rose window is high above where the original altar was located in the sanctuary. A minister who studied Greek said the words are not of the…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Additions and New Wing - 1824 to 1843

"Warden Rose resigned within four years of his appointment, but after a couple of years removed his family from Augusta to a house he purchased on…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"… Lloyd Garrison, Frederick Douglas, and Ernestine Rose. Local leaders in the abolitionist movement included John Holyoke, Enoch Pond, Amory Battles…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… machinery and building alike as the water rose to levels of eight feet within the plant. Not defeated, however, they missed only three shipping…"

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 2 of 3

"It rose all day and it finally crested at 20 feet on April 2. Many buildings were destroyed, along with one bridge that was washed away."