Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Interviews - Page 1 of 2

"Then I asked him how long would it take to repair the cars and his answer was “It would take a few days to repair because It would take a while to…"

Historic Hallowell - Cyclone Poems

"… Bring in a supply everyone helps clean up rebuild repair soon Cyclones, Storms, and Fixing the City by Gabby Horse A stable maybe I am stuck and it…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Odd Fellows Hall

"Odd Fellows Hall Odd Fellows Hall after repairs, Swan's Island, ca. 1985Swan's Island Historical Society The Independent Order of Odd Fellows…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Atticus: A Fugitive Slave

"While repairing the ship, James Sagurs often brought along his slave, Atticus. Atticus enjoyed speaking freely with the sailors from Maine, and from…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 2

"17. The storm affected parts of Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and New York. 18. CMP paid $55 million in repairs."

Historic Hallowell - Train Wreck Of 1937

"The Hubbard Free Library was repaired about two months after the incident. Now the library is fine and still being used today."

Historic Hallowell - Day 3 - Page 1 of 2

"Repairing power lines, fixing the poles, and toughing out the cold. They worked their hardest without a break."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 1

"After the ice storm many people had to repair their homes due to damages. May jobs and stores that families worked and bought food didn’t get enough…"

Historic Hallowell - Schooners, Steamers, Ships and Tankers

"Morey" had been towed to Portland for repair. Both boats were bought by the government, hauled into the Casco Bay, and sank in the harbor as…"

Guilford, Maine - MANUFACTURING - Page 2 of 2

"They have had to do some repairs but not big ones. In the flood of 1987, they had to put new windows in the lower floors."

Lincoln, Maine - Ballard Hill School, Lincoln, ca. 1930

"… it had never leaked and the town had never had to repair it. When the school was finally finished in the fall of 1920, Mrs. Ella P."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The Tea Room

"Marion broke her hip beyond repair and lived in the corner room on the first floor which is now part of the seating area in the Tea Room."

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"A wheelwright repairs broken carriage wheels. He was retired for three years until he enlisted into the Union army during the Civil War, which was…"

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"Father Savage started the repairs of the Catholic Church. A thousand dollars a year was donated to help with the repairs that he conducted."

Historic Hallowell - Day 8

"CMP estimated that the cost of repairs would be about a million dollars. The most dangerous part would be the next few weeks."

Historic Hallowell - Industrial Recources

"… filler and sealant, used in building work and repairs. The Drawing Knife was one of the tools to build ships."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The "Edward O'Brien", the "Washington B. Thomas", & "Edna Hoyt"

"… seams showed that it would not be advisable to repair her. Her captain was forced to sell his ship and return home, thus ending the saga of…"

Jonathan Fisher Memorial

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Friends of the Kotzschmar Organ

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Lubec Landmarks

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Surry by the Bay - About The Project

"… keep the building in shape by painting it, making repairs, and keeping the grounds in shape. Our membership runs about 50 people, with two dozen or…"

Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 1 of 2

"Well used, repaired, passed on or repurposed, historically they were often reduced to rags or discarded."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"All repairs of rolling stock was done in the two-track repair shop located in Presque Isle. Aroostook Valley Railroad Trestle, ca."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Chester Greenwood

"He ran a bicycle shop – selling and repairing “wheels”. He sold Florida Boilers, a business that grew rapidly."