Maine Memory Network

Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 2 of 2

"The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation The committee sent a similar address to the citizens of Maine urging them to support…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"… to approximately 11,600 years ago and a Native American presence in Northern Maine can be found in the archaeological record and the landscape."

Maine Irish Heritage Center

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Resources, Links, and Bibliography for Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"Lee, Maureen Elgersman, Blck Bangor: African Americans in a Maine Community, 1880-1950, 2005, University Press of New England, Hanover, N.H."

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"American Can Company, Lubec, ca. 1915Lubec Historical Society Oddly enough, no photographs have turned up of the technology that replaced the old…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"American Can Company built a plant for the manufacture of two-piece, drawn cans, employing hundreds of workers."

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"builds plant in Lubec for manufacture of two-piece drawn cans 1910 • Census results – 3,363 1911 • Lubec Centennial Celebration held on July 4 --…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"… State Museum, are temporarily on loan to the American Museum of Fly Fishing in Manchester Vermont as part of an exhibit entitled: “A Graceful Rise…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"In the Maine Woods, Forest and Stream, The American Angler, Rod and Gun, and The American Sportsman magazines carried her articles about Maine…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… incorporated and Presque Isle had its first water company, the Presque Isle Water Company, which built and operated the reservoir at Mantle Lake to…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"… the job done, and the message here is that you can make a difference. Somewhere along the line you will get a chance to step up and take an…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"1910 Today one can still hitch ride on the Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes Railroad at their museum in downtown Phillips."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Partners

"… to the NEH's Code of Ethics Related to Native Americans. The Zooniverse X The Zooniverse is the world’s largest and most popular platform for…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"Can you imagine? Blue Ledge on the Sandy River, Strong, ca. 1905Strong Historical Society Many people used to rely on hunting, fishing, and…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 2 of 5

"… lands that remained relatively unknown to Euro-Americans even into the twentieth century. The fur trader and map maker David Thompson (1770-1857)…"

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

"… that remade northeastern North America as Euro-American space. Nonetheless, the long-lasting international border of 1842 is not as all powerful as…"

Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"Olin is honored to this day by having his name listed on the African-American Civil War Monument in Washington, D.C."

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"… General Henry Knox and his involvement in the American Revolution, from 1775 – 1783. The bulk of the research that has been done on his personal…"

Maine State Museum

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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"Today the book lover can not only sense the history of the early Water Street book trade but can experience it by entering the antiquarian bookstore…"

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"… years it was and still is today operating as the American Legion Hall. The next building on the right is the Willis Bennett Garage."

Lincoln, Maine - Steamboats

"The steamboat was owned by the Penobscot Navigation Company. William Moor and his brother Daniel Moor Jr. navigated the first steamboat."