Maine Memory Network

Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 1 of 3

"SPORTS History of Sports by: Piscataquis Community Middle School 8th Grade Students Included in the next three pages: Baseball Basketball Soccer…"

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

"Sports Organized Sports Swan's Island softball team, ca. 1978Swan's Island Historical Society Much as the 1950s were all about the Brooklyn…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Guiding Services for Sport Hunters

"Guiding Services for Sport Hunters Wabanaki guides with canoes, Bar Harbor, 1881Abbe Museum Many Wabanaki men at the Bar Harbor encampments…"

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… a more modestly priced lapel pin, probably sported this stickpin: Centennial stickpin, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society Or the least…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Winter Fun

"… be a time to find islanders joining in winter sports of an informal nature. There are three good size ponds on the island."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… gymnasium to house the high school’s competitive sports teams and, in 1965, the Lubec High School Marching Band traveled to Washington D.C."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"Hill, who brought the sport back from Cornell University. Walter Murtaugh was a very important member of the Alameda's Roller Polo team; he was a…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"… and organized intramural boys’ and girls’ sports teams. Strong's first baseball team won their first nine games without a coach."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"Next door, the Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum enshrines the region’s rich hunting and fishing tradition, as well as local luminaries such as Carrie…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"1915 Strong was a popular stop for "sports" traveling to and from the Rangeley Region on the Narrow Gauge Railroad."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"… natural resources for another generation of sports by placing bag limits on deer, salmon and trout as well as advocating for catch and release…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Outerwear 1830-1860

"… easy fitting garments such as a black and brown watered silk tassel trimmed cape with a similarly trimmed shoulder cape; a wide dark brown wadded…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"Sporting camps around Maine loved to have Fly Rod come and visit. She was great publicity! The sporting camps would give her free food and free…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1870-1890 - Page 4 of 4

"1870-1890 Watered silk ensemble, ca. 1888Maine Historical Society Women wore bustle supports of various shapes and sizes."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"By the 1920s a water cooler with a spigot assured the school remained modern and pupils fashioned water cups out of half sheets of arithmetic paper."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Big Thunder

"… his mind was on finding folks to rent his canoes, sport-hunters he could guide, customers for his traditional wares, and audiences for his stories."

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… then consolidated their Maine functions as Pride Sports, Inc., to the Burnham plant. The vacated facility was sold in 2005 to the principals at…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… to connect Elm Street, and to traverse the waters of Water Street. Throughout the nineteenth century, as the lowest of these areas were filled in…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"… Street, on the southeast corner of Centre and Water Streets in Bath, Maine, was built by William Ledyard in 1856."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"… have been put out except for the break in the water line connecting from the New Meadow's River."

Historic Clothing Collection - Mid to Late Nineteenth Century

"Improved water and rail transport speeded and increased distribution of raw materials, finished goods—and fashion news—to remote or newly settled…"

Life on a Tidal River - The Great Bangor Floods: 1902 and 1976

"When the water overflowed onto the banks, the Great Bangor Flood of 1902 began. The dark, raging flood swept through downtown Bangor."

Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 1 of 2

"… Goes Full Steam Ahead." Maine News, Weather, Sports Channel 6 NBC Portland | WCSH6.com | Portland, ME. Web. 6 Apr. 2010."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5

"… River would prove invaluable to the wood industry sporting many a “log drive” in its heyday. Soon Mr."