Maine Memory Network

Portland Water District

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle’s Historic Fire Station

"The 1912 building served as the municipal court (top floor), fire house (main floor) and jail (cellar)."

Town of Cumberland

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Maine's Pauper Laws and the Cumberland Overseers of the Poor

"Each municipality had its Overseers of the Poor board, and the board was responsible for relieving and supporting all poor and indigent persons…"

Surry by the Bay - Late Twentieth Century

"… Park Dedication X By the mid 1980s, a municipal office and fire department had been built near the school and after that, the town continued to…"

Boston Public Library

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Historic Hallowell - “Maine’s Century” Ends

"In 2008, Hallowell joined with other municipalities and environmental groups to promote the continued revitalization of the Kennebec through the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

"By 1942, what was once Bangor Municipal Airport became Dow Air Force Base through which thousands of soldiers passed."

Maine Forest Service

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Town of Topsham History Committee

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Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 2 of 2

"… Guilford Memorial Library – Our local “Four Star” municipal library. The library provides extensive research materials and access to computers and…"

Nylander Museum

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Stockholm Historical Society

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Lisbon Historical Society

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

"It also includes municipal records for towns settled by the company, most notably Brunswick, Maine, with warrants and reports."

Walker Memorial Library

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Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ

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Lewiston Public Library

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"The past of a nation or municipality tells largely for its future. Surry's past, Surry's present go to ensure a future that ought to be delightful…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Running the Town

"… Decades went by before a woman served in a municipal office. In 1929 Bessie Joyce was listed as a member of the Superintending School Committee."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 3 of 4

"… were 'managing' for 150 years), and with a diminishment of Tribal sovereignty based on clauses in the Act treating tribes as 'municipalities.'"

Abbe Museum

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Windham Historical Society

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… were modernizing and expanding, there was no municipal debt, several new businesses including a credit union arrived and even another great…"