Maine Memory Network

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs

"… their activities and to promote ethical business dealings. Maine led the eastern U.S. in the formation of BPW clubs for some six years in the 1920s."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Land Dealings

"Henry Knox: Land Dealings Samuel Waldo, ca. 1750Maine Historical Society Henry Knox was lured to Thomaston by the land in the Waldo Patent, a…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Captain Samuel Watts House

"… properties in New York, where they spent a good deal of time with their families when not at their homes in Thomaston."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 452-534

"… Center Street -- with illustrations, and business dealings and failures, including Pendleton & Ross, Shaw & Merrill furniture manufacturers, Furber…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"… Knox kept rough entries of his various business dealings in wastebooks, ledgers that contained rough accountings of his business dealings."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 362-451

"… further described Rufus Prince his business dealings, his plan to build a new brick store, and, eventually, Martin's departure from the business…"

Historic Hallowell - Protect and Serve - Hallowell Fire and Police

"… were to maintain public order, to deal with persons who were a threat to themselves or others, and to deal with other violations of Town…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"The name of the business was then changed to A.R. Gould and Company. Business continued to prosper. In 1884, Gould sold the candy portion of his…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Shipping

"… was an important part of Knox’s business dealings. According to Eaton, Knox dabbled in ship building as early as 1796, and that several coasters…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"… in the Columbian Theatre, it required a great deal of renovation as well. From the time that the fire burnt many buildings down to when they were…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 84-107

"… wrote in 1876 about Bangor's failure to properly deal with streets and sidewalks. People and events discussed include: The Berger Family Dr."

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"Better land deals that the state of Maine devised in 1835 attracted more settlers; the state sold land at .50 cents an acre and settlers could help…"

Historic Hallowell - The City of Hallowell

"Police officers were dealing with downed power lines, blocking them off and removing them if they were deemed unsafe."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Interviews - Page 2 of 2

"… there were just a lot of things that were hard to deal with. Q: Overall, how well do you think Hallowell recovered and repaired after the disaster…"

Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"… then everything would have been in a great deal of danger. Very few goods were saved, but the town’s records and letters in the post office were…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Papers, 1627‐1866

"… also pre and postdate the Pejepscot Proprietors dealings (1714‐1814). It includes land deeds, depositions, maps, correspondence, broadsides…"

Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 3 of 3

"We have had great deal of improvement in our school; we now have a middle school team and we have a Pirate Recreation program that starts our little…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"… their best to get a way canon, cattle and a great deal of which they had to leave. When they had to leave a wagon or a gun, they either burnt or…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… concerted efforts by the townspeople and a great deal of fund raising, the new Islesboro Free Library opened its doors January 14, 1918."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - …then came the settlers…

"… from him for a gallon of rum, and documented the deal on a piece of birch bark—which he somehow lost. A “fishy” story, now legendary."

Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"… justice, was most honorable in all his business dealings, knew how to get along with everyone, and was a first-class businessman as well as…"

Lincoln, Maine - Nathaniel Bodwell

"Playing a instrument is a very big deal and very respectful. The drum that he used in the war was passed down throughout his family until stolen."

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… not want to join the war effort, so they made a deal with another man that if he would fight in their son's place, they'd give him four or five…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"In his dealings with Jacob Curtis’ blacksmith shop, Crosby’s trading business is evident. Crosby often bartered with Curtis for work done for him…"