Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 47-90

"Wellington Charles C. Clemments Frank W. Ring Charles C. Blethen William R. Streeter Charles F. Shepley Mrs. Caroline Miller Mrs. Frank W."

Early Maine Photography - War

"Charles H. Ring, Newport, ca. 1862Maine Historical Society As the last veterans of the Revolution passed away, more than 70,000 men from Maine…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's cart, Hampden, ca. 1833

"… carriages now I made a perfect cart with stake rings side boards Snibells to lip up and all the acoutrements for both a tight body and a sloven hay…"

Historic Hallowell - Industrial Recources

"The Rain Stave was used together with ring bolts called wrung or rain bolts to force the planks closer to their shape and the ship's frame."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Beniah Harding

"… not for money, but for a personal item like a ring or some keepsake that the customer had access to."

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"… gold and silver coins and a gold wedding-signet ring while plowing the island’s northwest slope. Historian William Willis assigned original…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Bryants and Rockefellers: Two Seal Harbor Families

"Ringing Point, as it is called, was constructed upon the property of the former Dane Cottage, and still remains standing to this day."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"… come in a teacher would stand in the doorway and ring a bell unless the school had a bell tower. Kids needed to stay close enough to the school so…"

Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"… the calm of peace and the growth of log huts, the ring of the ax in the great forest, and the hum of life in the home of the hardy pioneer."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 3 of 5

"… Joseph Bouchette of Montreal, includes an iron ring on a tree, placed by surveyors to identify the location in 1797. Champlain map copy, St."

Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"Mowry; T.G. Mitchell’s grocery store; E.L. Ring; and Wilbur A. Shea, who received 25 barrels of cottonseed oil which he sold to local sardine packers."

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

"Carl and Abby Dolloff Semmes’ 1959 indoor riding ring has been restored as Skyline Farm Carriage Museum’s primary exhibit space, a museum that was…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"… with a chorus full and strong, You can hear it ring to the very skies with an echo loud and long, There’s a mighty band from “Aroostook land” with…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"The ringing of the Steamer bell called out the firemen and the Steamer with hose was loaded on a train… [t] he train left Bangor at ten minutes of…"

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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