Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"About Us Century-old Books Discovered In a Cardboard Box X Strong Elementary School Librarian Jami Badershall was cleaning the back room of…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"About Us Below: Kathy Amoroso, Director of Digital Projects for Maine Historical Society, shows (l-r) Kathy Lambert, Valerie Tucker, Ben Godsoe…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"About Us Whozit-Wherezit Exhibit X The Strong Historical Society received a grant from Maine Historical Society, through the Maine…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Student Research

"The sheer volume of the soldiers who served from Strong and Freeman shocked us, and it was difficult to select just a few soldiers to research from…"

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 1 of 2

"… the sitters look directly at the viewer, engaging us through a span of nearly 170 years. In contrast to Lucretia Sewall’s strong face and modest…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"… received its charter through an act of the US Congress. It was founded by Justus H. Rathbone, who had been inspired by a play by the Irish poet…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"… Online Exhibits The National Grange is the oldest US agricultural organization, with grassroots chapters established in 2,700 local communities in…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"… and graduated in 1869 as a 2nd Lieutenant in the US 7th Cavalry Regiment. In 1872, Porter became a 1st lieutenant and fought in Indian warfare on…"

Surry by the Bay - Welcome

"We welcome your input. Please contact us with any information, photographs, artifacts, or items you have that relate to Surry’s past, so that you can…"

Surry by the Bay - About The Project

"… together on this innovative project allowed us to utilize our skills and talents and to build on the collaboration put in place during our 2003…"

Surry by the Bay - Weathervane Dispute

"… “I hope that you will join the ranks of us who have worked so hard for better education in our schools in Surry. “ Claude L."

Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… in a Model T Ford on the dirt road that was US Route 1 from Falmouth Foreside. If it rained, the clay roads were as slippery as snowy roads."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"… the male portion of the inhabitants were in the army, either voluntarily or conscription. A part of the female portion still remained, but the…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… to benefit the nonprofit Ground Zero and its USSR/US sister city program The Pairing Project. He told the Ellsworth American that he wanted to…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Works Cited Page

"Front Page. Cheever, Dave. “The Army Has Been Assembled.” Kennebec Journal 11 Jan. 1998 Storm Edition ed.: A1. Robbins, Ryan R."

Bangor Historical Society

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Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"He got all kinds of awards in the army. Cody Jordan "Create a ‘why’ question, research the answer, and create response answering the question" Why…"

Lincoln, Maine - World War I

"One of my cousins wants to be in the army. He is going through the different things he needs to go through to be able to join, which means that he is…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"The Civil War had begun. Maine responded vigorously by supplying the U.S. Army and Navy with more men proportionately than any other state."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"During her career in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps, or as child in a small rural town in Maine, she accomplished numerous achievements."

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

"Civil War Army Blanket, ca. 1865 The blankets were often a light weight combination of wool and cotton.Bangor Historical Society The 2d Maine Reg…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… military service; many would serve in either the Army or the Navy. Bangor citizens readily subscribed to several Liberty Loan drives, often raising…"

Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… over 200 men aged 18 to 40 entered the Union Army – one for every 12 inhabitants. On December 14, 1862, Albion K.P."