Maine Memory Network

Highlighting Historical Hampden - War of 1812

"Captain Morris contacted General John Blake of Brewer, head of the Eastern Militia, as soon as he learned that the British fleet was heading toward…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4

"… war (only fifty-five names were actually carved into the monument). A stone marks his grave next to his parents at Oak Hill Cemetery in Brewer."

Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection

"… he resumed teaching, first in Dexter and then in Brewer, retiring in 1981. Early in his teaching career, he earned a master’s degree in history…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… Company, part of Eastern Manufacturing Company of Brewer referred to as Eastern Corporation. In 1957, Eastern broke ground on a new $11 million…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… Society Easily accessible from Bangor and Brewer by trolley, Riverside Park offered city dwellers from all classes a diversion from urban life, a…"

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

"… John Martin moved several times to locations in Brewer and Hampden, and finally to Bangor. Martin, like most youths of his era, attended school for…"

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… the road ran from Bangor, crossed the bridge into Brewer thence on to Orrington. The tracks are again, now standard gauge and are a part of…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Warren, Brewer, ME., 2000. McGregor, James, History of Washington Lodge No. 37, Free and Accepted Masons Lubec, Maine, E.W. Brown, James B."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Her parents were originally from Brewer, Maine and had some relatives in Bangor. Since her parents were both medical missionaries, she moved quite a…"