Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin Snow casket at grave, Bangor, 1889

"… and shopkeeper, included the illustration on page 85 of a scrapbook he wrote and illustrated starting in 1888, while he was away from home working…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Marcellus Emery, Bangor, ca. 1864

"Martin's illustration is on page 85 of his 1864 "Scrap & Sketch Book." He related some of Emery's history and the events in Bangor during the war --…"

Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"Of the 450 buildings in the proposed district 85 per cent were built during the 18th and 19th centuries."

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard

"Her diary has 85 entries between 1794 and 1808 that relate to her attendance at autopsies--referred to as "desections." Direct descendants of Martha…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 2 of 3

"Red deer processing 85 cents per pound dressed; inspection charge is included to kill. Buffalo/bison processing is 40 cents per pound dressed, $100…"

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

"… but the War Production Board (WPB) issued order L-85 in March 1942 to regulate the amount of fabric used in garments."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Settlement

"… heirs of the William Bingham estate (see Hancock County Registry of Deeds, Book 85, Page 163-164 and Book 81, Page 134-135). Second Generation..."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Marion Sanborn

"… Thomaston resident Marion Sanborn, age 85, in the home of one of the students, on November 31st, 2008."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Andrew Anderson

"… grade students interviewed Andrew Anderson, age 85, at the retirement home he resides in, in Thomaston, on January 14th, 2009."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Industry Expands - 1850 to 1857

"… was sold for an Australian packet and netted $85,000 in profits; however, most of the vessels built were owned and operated by Thomaston citizens."

Historic Hallowell - Hurricanes Of 1954 - Stories and Timelines

"It brought over 6 inches of rain and winds up to 85 MPH. It came just 1 day after Hurricane Carol. Many homes were damaged by flying debris."

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… a variety of businesses, with 5 establishments in 85 years. Obviously, the first 4 businesses (3 dry goods stores, drugstore) were more alike than…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"To obtain an A the grade was 93-100; B 85-92; C 77-84; D 70-76; F below 70. A passing grade of 80 was required for graduation."