Maine Memory Network

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 1 of 2

"… Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society The actual “birthday” of Lubec is June 21, the date when the governor of Massachusetts (for Maine was part of…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Landeen Family History

"She came by boat and she celebrated her birthday at sea. When she came to New Sweden it was her and her uncle. Later her mom joined them."

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 1 of 4

"He would not, however, celebrate his 18th birthday until later that year. Three of the letters he wrote home to his mother survive in the collection…"

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"But however proud a Lubecker of the Town’s Centennial Celebration, that quarter was ten to twenty percent of an average day’s wages."

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"After the devastation of events such as floods and fires, the townspeople of Guilford come together once again to celebrate."

Thomaston Historical Society

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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… chose to celebrate! It was Guilford’s 150th Birthday. Residents came together, once again, with a parade and special events to remember their…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"… Town of Mexico 1818-1968: One Hundred Fiftieth Birthday Celebration and what has gone before, edited and compiled by Ruby Bragdon and Theresa…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace

"I always had my birthday parties but my parents never celebrated theirs. What did your daily life consist of? We were just kids, we would go out side…"

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"Sylvia lived to 102, eight days before her 103rd birthday. Stephen Stanislaus was born to the Penobscot tribe in Mattawamkeag in 1831 by his mother…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"In 1961, Litchfield celebrated his 90th birthday at his niece’s home in Blue Point. He died in 1963 at the age of 92 and is buried in Freeport."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"When Mexico celebrated its 150th birthday, E. G. Kimball wrote The History of Mexico in which he mentions a ferry that was located on the Swift River…"

Westport Island History Committee

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"And what a celebration it was, with a huge parade, contests of all types, music, dancing, speeches and remembrances, and very high spirits."

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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