Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"While many young men along the eastern seaboard traveled west to seek their fortunes, some chose to experience the northern frontier of Aroostook…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Railroad Station

"There were two trains that crossed the bridge that day, carrying a total of 2,500 people with 880 of them coming from Rockland and other places along…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"Central Maine Radio Services & Sales was established. Temporary Foot Bridge, Guilford, 1954Guilford Historical Society In the early 1950’s the…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"His impact on the area was immense from the first banking services to the lumber industry to the Presque Isle Electric Company. Mr."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"He accepted the partnership with the intent on establishing a bank in Presque Isle. Gould sold a portion of his business to his brother, John…"

Historic Hallowell - The City of Hallowell

"Police officers were dealing with downed power lines, blocking them off and removing them if they were deemed unsafe. The police were also warning…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"The church was named the Central Congregational Church, and Pastor Ray Palmer began service for citizens of Bath."

Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"… to incorporate a centralized park along the banks of the Kenduskeag Stream to act as both open space and firebreak through the middle of downtown…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Downtown Bath was in flux, without a clear identity. During the 1960s, a formal urban renewal proposal that would have turned the downtown into an…"

Skowhegan Community History - The Skowhegan Island

"… island accepted new buildings, such as the first bank, the high school, two churches, the fire station, a dairy treat -- one of the first in Maine…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"… thing was demolished in 1911 to make room for the Central Maine Power Plant. Arthur Moore Ice House, Hallowell, ca."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"… thing was demolished in 1911 to make room for the Central Maine Power Plant. Arthur Moore Ice House, Hallowell, ca."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village

"The village lies along the banks of the Carrabassett River about four miles northeast of the West Village and three miles southwest of the North…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"By 1855, the Maine Central Railroad came into the city and tied Bangor to other parts of the country. The Bangor and Aroostook Railroad soon followed."