Maine Memory Network

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 2 of 3

"… nuns from Quebec in the city, and an arrangement with Laval University allowed for conferral of an actual degree if the coursework was met…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - II. Ripples of change: European exploration & settlement at Winter Harbor - Page 1 of 2

"… in the Old World, and commenced to prove it by arranging his own experimental colony. Champlain's map of Saco Bay and the Saco River…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early History - 1719 to 1740

"… Patent from his grandfather, John Leverett arranged for a settlement of families in the vicinity of the trading post in 1719."

Kennebunkport Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - A Man's Life in a Suitcase

"Arrangements were made for John to be buried in the family plot in the Roxbury Cemetery. John Edward Barry suitcase, ca."

Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"Rising numbers of patients led Bishop Walsh to arrange the purchase of a large building on the corner of State and Deering streets from Richard…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"… housekeeping immediately, as they previously arranged everything. He has built during the past season, a fine two story brick house, in Mrs."

John Martin: Expert Observer - About This Project

"… Hunter, then curator at the Maine State Museum, arranged to have the pages photographed and transcribed. Marge Dudley did the transcriptions."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"… east." Settlement patterns suggest a rather fluid arrangement for the Eastern Abenaki, who farmed the fertile plains of the Kennebec and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born

"The second floor has six roomy chambers so arranged as to be let in suites with private bathrooms… A new piazza has been built to the house, and a…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"He made arrangements with employers, or with a financial backer in his own shop-keeping venture, only to be treated unfairly, or to suffer from a…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… Skyline Farm organization and the Sowles family arranged a purchase with a conservation easement through the Royal River Conservation Trust."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… consisted of settees, for the common folk, arranged at an incline. On Sunday afternoons, band concerts were performed by the Bangor Band or the…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"The Maliseets lived a life of high mobility arranged around kinship and clan affiliations. The large seasonal villages were located where Atlantic…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"Gould was not swayed. He arranged for start-up capital for the power plant at Aroostook Falls and raised $20,000 from the people of Presque Isle to…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"This arrangement allowed Maine to join the Union as a free state, with Missouri entering a year later as a slave state, thus balancing the number of…"

Colby College Special Collections

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"August 25, 1870: We understand that arrangements are being made by which a daily special train will run over the Androscoggin, starting from the new…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"An “arrangement was made with the Committee of the Proprietors of the Kennebec Purchase, by Ruben Colburn and his associates.” A survey would be…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… rises about 20 feet in Lubec and with suitable arrangement of canals and reservoirs furnishes the most reliable, consistent and cheapest kind of…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"This proved to be a very cooperative arrangement for both institutions. The scholars attending the Model School reduced the financial commitment for…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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