Maine Memory Network

Western Maine Foothills Region - Fires in Rumford

"According to a Rumford Falls Times article of August 4, 1923 by a Mr. Madore, the fire was first discovered at 5:10 p.m."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 1 of 2

"… their own versions of events by choosing which articles to clip and how to present them. Martin went a step further, adding his own commentary --…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - About This Project

"… text and illustrations in museum exhibits and in articles. The intention from the time of purchase was to digitize the collection to make it…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"A Comprehensive Nursing Education As a June 1936 article by Mary Osborne of Portland in the professional journal of the Maine State Nurse’s…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… fame as a political satirist who wrote newspaper articles and books under the pen name of Major Jack Downing."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aviation

"In 1928 the Sunday Telegram ran an article “Outlook for Aviation in Maine Brighter” that discussed an overview of the growth of aviation in Maine…"

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

"… A Century of Shame,” a Portland Press Herald Article by Colin Woodard about the 2012-2013, Maine State Museum exhibit “Malaga Island: Fragmented…"

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - John Frank Stevens

"Retrieved from: http://www.publicworks.com/article.mvc/The-engineering-genius-history-forgot-John-F-0001"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"… Newspaper Franklin Chronicle Newspaper Conversations with Roger Spear supported by Newspaper Articles Nancy Porter, Researcher & Page Creator"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"… John Crosby 1757-1843 by Karyn Field based on an article by Alice Hawes Among the important names found in the early records of Hampden is…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… for such an interest as the gift of these articles evinces.” The artwork was promptly displayed in the window of Centennial Headquarters, the C.H…"

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

"“When Lubec Was Number Eight”, Lubec Herald articles transcribed by Vicki Reynolds Schad, (published during 1930s and 1940s). Stephen Bobrovnikoff"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"According to an article in the Bath Daily Tribune in 1856, one-third of Centre and Water Streets, in front of the building, had to be shut down in…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"In a series of newspaper articles published a hundred years later, William Hinckley tells the fascinating story of the Blue Hill mining frenzy of the…"

Lincoln, Maine - Newspapers

"74-77. Print. "Roaring Lions to Be Heard at Lincoln Field Day." Various Articles, White Binder. Lincoln Historical Society, Lincoln, 1932. Print."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"… Bangor Daily News farewell to the Auditorium article (February 2013), the Rumford High basketball team of 1977 was named as one of the five best…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Elusive Championship

"… a Reeds Brook Middle School student based on an article by Bob Hawes X Have you ever heard of the expression “Things happen”? “History…"

Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"… throughout 1898 and, initially, very favorable articles appeared lauding the good character of Jernegan and Fisher – “The presence of these people…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"The Articles of Association for the Aroostook Valley Railroad were submitted to the Maine Railroad Commission on June 24, 1902 and approved just one…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"… to construct the Aroostook Centre Mall, an article in the Bangor Daily News stated “there was little to support the theory that any band of Indians…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"… Accessed 21 Dec. 2016. Zelz, Abigail Ewing, and Marilyn Zoidis."

Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"Vol. Various Articles. Lincoln: Lincoln Historical Society, 2006. 69-70. Print. Lincoln History. Town of Lincoln .”A Brief History of the Town.”…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"During the late 1860’s, many articles about a possible railroad location in Farmington appeared in the Farmington Chronicle. And by Nov."