Maine Memory Network

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Inns

"He used to do a big business with birchbark frames. He didn’t have to go to Bar Harbor to sell them because people came to him.” Continue to…"

Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library

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Islesboro Historical Society

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Thomaston Historical Society

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Penobscot Marine Museum

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Sanford-Springvale Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"Businesses From its inception, the little town of Peru has had many businesses, starting with stores, then sawmills and gristmills."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Before long, the conflagration swept up the Park Street hill, across French Street, and onto Broadway."

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"… earned a college degree, and started her own business. She later expressed gratitude to “the original staff for their uncommon strength and…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"As Hampden’s growth continued, industry and business flourished. At the corner of Elm Street West and the Main Road, Crosby and Stetson built a large…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4

"… batch of chopped clams in 1990 after 68 years in business. Thurston and Bayley Company, Scarborough, 1948Scarborough Historical Society &…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… to Lubec where they re-established their businesses; cleared trees; built dwellings, wharves and stores; and returned to the pursuit of their…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"Even though each village has its own features and businesses, residents almost always have community ties in the next village."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"The following is a list of businesses that were in the North Village in 1860: From an Old North New Portland Directory Business Card Dated 1860…"

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - About Us

"… fire and climate, and accessible during regular business hours throughout the year. X Northeast Harbor Library, Northeast Harbor, (207)…"

Cumberland Historical Society

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Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"Years later, the family sold the Orchard Street house and Peggy bought Pine Tree Cottage on Academy Street, which had belonged to another Titcomb…"

Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Rumford Area Historical Society

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Caribou Public Library

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

"… corporation but by the town and county, and the business and traveling public generally, and we hope it will be decided at that meeting to accept…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"As the town grew, the downtown business district began to thrive. Farmington became a busy hub for noted doctors and attorneys."