Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Braden Theater

""Lights Go out for Good in Theater." Bangor Daily News 4 Jan. 1994. McCarty, Kathy. "On with the Show." Star-Herald [presque isle] 27 Feb. 2008."

Lincoln, Maine - Newspapers

"The Lincoln News was printed in Bangor, then shipped to Lincoln. Some of the stories took place in Mattanawcook."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"Passengers traveling south from Vanceboro or north from Bangor were halted at Lincoln and transported the rest of the way by bus and taxi."

Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"The Bangor Daily News called it “Maine’s most charming rustic theater.” It included a tea room and later a restaurant open everyday serving tea…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"… blue collar and white collar jobs in Ellsworth, Bangor and on Mount Desert Island. Surry Elementary School, which was designated a National Title 1…"

Early Maine Photography - Post-Mortem & Mourning

"William H. Herbert of Bangor exhibits a surreal quality in the way the photographer has created a profile view of the subject’s head resting on a…"

Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"Taylor, a supervisor from the Bangor office, was sent to Lincoln to help instruct people on how to operate the new switchboard."

Lincoln, Maine - Ferries

"5-6. Print. Bangor Daily News. "Last Days of North Lincoln Ferry. Picturesque River Service to End When Bridge Spans Penobscot River.” Bangor, ME."

Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"Bangor Daily News (Bangor): 27-28. Print. "One Thousand Attend Annual Chapman Picnic." The Sun Journal (Lewiston) 12 Sept. 1924: 34. Web."

Lincoln, Maine - Railroads

"… Old Town to Lincoln, and was later expanded to Bangor. The rail was used by sports teams to go to out of town games, and the military used it to…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"1915Islesboro Historical Society Meadow Pond, Islesboro, ca. 1900Islesboro Historical Society TURTLE HEAD AND MEADOW POND According to an…"

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… down the Neck minus their headlights, the drivers would secure their cargo, and slip away towards Bangor and Mount Desert Island. Next Page"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… festival schedule, Surry, 1994Surry Historical Society Text by Kate Mrozicki Images contributed by the Surry Historical Society Working for peace…"

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

"Phippsburg Historical Society, Stories of Phippsburg, Maine, Vol. 1, 1993. Phippsburg Historical Society, Phippsburg, Fair to the Wind, 1995, Penmor…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"… Honors 2 Soldiers for Bravery in Somalia." Bangor Daily News (Bangor) 5 April 2010. "Gary Gordon." Web. Editorial. 23 May 1994."

Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store

"Then they didn’t always need to go to Bangor or to WalMart to shop for clothes. Also, Carney’s store had a variety of clothing and shoes, even…"

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… by James Rider X After they were married in Bangor in September 1859, the couple traveled by canoe to Lincoln."

Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"Otherwise they had to travel all the way to Bangor and down US Route 1A to Surry. When the Waldo-Hancock Bridge opened in 1931, this marvel of…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"B&A Railroad The B&A Railroad (Bangor and Aroostook Railroad) was built in 1881. Because of the increase of population, railroad workers felt that…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"Patterson from Bangor. He used the Carnegie Classic Revival style for the building. There are many Carnegie Libraries throughout the United States."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"He was interred in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Bangor. Arthur and Mary Frances Gould had two sons, Arthur and Louis, and two daughters, Mildred…"

Lincoln, Maine - Cars, Model T

"(1961): 10. Print. Brown, Will. "Will Brown in 50th Year in Business on Main Street." Bangor Daily News 1954: 285. Print."

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… Prersque Isle Air Museum, Maine Historical Society, Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum."

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"… “Imagine my surprise and wonderment on reaching Bangor to behold such a large city with its vast fleet of vessels, steamers and cars, everything…"