Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - William Kelly, Lincoln, 1943

"William Kelly, Lincoln, 1943 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description William "Bill" Kelly was a Lincoln resident who…"

Lincoln, Maine - Ariel G. Edwards, WW II soldier, Lincoln, 1943

"Ariel G. Edwards, WW II soldier, Lincoln, 1943 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description Ariel G."

Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware Store window display, Lincoln, ca. 1943

"1943 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description This display shows pictures of World War II soldiers, medals and other…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Olof Nylander, 1864-1943

"Olof Nylander, 1864-1943 Nylander & Baker X Olof Olson Nylander was born on the 14th of June in 1864 in Ysted, Sweden."

Historic Clothing Collection - Minimalist wool skirt suit, ca. 1943 - Page 1 of 3

"Minimalist wool skirt suit, ca. 1943 Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description View additional information about this item on…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Square shouldered cape and suit ensemble, ca. 1943 - Page 1 of 3

"Square shouldered cape and suit ensemble, ca. 1943 Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description This stylish suit and matching cape…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Main and State streets, Presque Isle, 1929

"The Bolton Block was destroyed by fire in 1943. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Life on a Tidal River - Resources

"9, 1943, Print. Gilman, Robert;, and John Heide. Home Front America: Popular Culture of the World War II Era. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1995."

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"… facility opened with 150 beds and 36 bassinets in 1943, hailed as one of the most advanced of its kind in northern New England."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1940-1950 - Page 1 of 3

"One example, a circa 1943 yellow square shouldered, tailored, fitted waist rayon dress with a just below knee length skirt features two small pockets…"

Life on a Tidal River - Football in Bangor

"In 1943, the wearing of helmets was made mandatory which made it a much safer game. These helmets, however, were only made of leather which did not…"

Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 2 of 3

"They won the championships of 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, and 1948; they were ever good."

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

"… he received many certificates of honor and was a 1943 graduate of Mexico High School. His diplomas were found in the suitcase."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Bar Harbor: Building of Arts

"In January 1943 the building was sold to E.D and Charles A. Holt with no immediate announcement of its future use."

Guilford, Maine - MANUFACTURING - Page 2 of 2

"… Historical Society The additions made in 1943 and 1991 were made out of metal and concrete."

Nylander Museum

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South Bristol Historical Society

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"… in Mercy Hospital’s first nursing class in 1943, acquiring her R.N. in 1946. Physical limitations prevented her from becoming a missionary as she…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Project Partners

"… of self-taught naturalist, Olof Nylander (1864-1943). Museum address: 657 Main Street
, 
Caribou, Maine 04736 
207-493-4209 www.nylandermuseum.org…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… famous opera singer John Frank Stevens 1853-1943: UMF graduate who was chief engineer of the Panama Canal Daniel Stewart 1786-1827: Joiner, cabinet…"

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

"The Parsons School closed in June of 1943 and reverted to the Dyer family who had previously owned the land."

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"She quickly rose to 1st officer and on August 31, 1943 she was recommissioned in the WAC where she rose to the rank of Major before her release from…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"… Valedictorian;1942, George Staten, Valedictorian; 1943, Helen Carter, Salutatorian. Then in 1944 Surry took it all with Charlotte Ingalls…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"… Island in Maine and California between the years 1943 and 1953. Richard eventually sold the main family home Hilltop House to help fund his college…"