Maine Memory Network

Architecture & Landscape database - Lost Gardens of Eden

"… brought word and vision of its powerful natural beauty to a greater public. The development of the area as a summer resort and prestigious…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Founding of Acadia National Park

"It preserved much of the beauty while promoting tourism and providing a living for many islanders. Eventually came John D."

Monson Historical Society

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Redmen's Hall

"It was big, it was beautiful. Inside, you know the curtain that goes up, that was so pretty. But that’s about all I remember of that because...they…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890

"& In the course of time She made a beautiful hanging ornament of tisue paper of various colors ... & put her name in it & with some other little…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Blue Hill Spearheads Development on the Downeast Coast

"… a profit, and having a realizing sense of the beautiful, they saw what every one else has seen who has visited this town, the charm of its…"

Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"… stretching back from the rugged shores of a beautiful bay. No echo of human industry to break the silence of the savage region, only the red man…"

Lubec, Maine - Susie Calder: Lubec's Sardine Queen

"J: Where did you get your beautiful gown for the ball? S: Well, Peacock’s bought my dress and my shoes and had my hair done."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"… white columns surrounding it, tennis courts, a beautiful gymnasium, and a new assembly hall with a stage for putting on plays and other events."

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"Forty three beautifully decorated floats received the applause of hundreds of people gathered on the streets, in doorways, window, anywhere to…"

Historic Hallowell - Day 8

"It was beautiful and wonderful in a dangerous way. CMP estimated that the cost of repairs would be about a million dollars."

Guilford, Maine - EXHIBITS

"… an active American Legion, an outstanding and beautiful Veteran's Memorial, and now, this exhibit in which we pay tribute to two examples of…"

Jonathan Fisher Memorial

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Baldwin Historical Society

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

William Fogg Public Library

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Fryeburg Historical Society

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Tate House Museum

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Lithgow Public Library

"It is considered one of the most beautiful interior spaces in the state of Maine. The library is on the National Register of Historic Places and…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 1 of 3

"… in life, she retains much of the freshness and beauty of her early years, and all of the dignity and even majesty of her appearance and deportment."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 3 of 3

"… 1960s and 1970s, Chanel earned acclaim with her beautiful braid trimmed jacket suits. Metallic lurex gown, ca."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"“…is it possible to protect the natural beauty of the island in any way? …A company of interested parties could buy at a small cost the parts of the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Harbor Cottage, The Old Ell (“Mame’s House”), and the Big Barn

"Rusticators discovered the astounding beauty of Mount Desert Island’s bare granite mountaintops, its mix of boreal and deciduous forests, clear…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"The building has six beautiful guest rooms. The building still exists today and is still operating as the Guilford Bed and Breakfast."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"Townsend that the beautiful stained glass memorial windows were introduced. Since that time additional changes have occurred."