Maine Memory Network

Early Maine Photography - War - Page 1 of 2

"War Conrad Heyer, Waldoboro, ca. 1852Maine Historical Society Two of the treasures of the Maine Historical Society’s collection of early…"

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2

"Groups Anna Margaret Holwell Deering and daughters, Portland, ca. 1855Maine Historical Society Revealing contrasts are found as well in the…"

Lubec, Maine - A Signature Quilt

"Case née Wormell. Almeda J. Case X One of five surviving Wormell sisters, the women were daughters of Ebenezer Wormell, lightkeeper at West…"

Surry by the Bay - Weathervane Dispute

"… 1952Surry Historical Society Text by Lynn Bonsey Images contributed by Surry Historical Society The new Surry Grammar School was dedicated on…"

Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge

"… of Cunningham Ridge Text by Bryan McLellan Images contributed by Wilbur and Marjorie Saunders through the Surry Historical Society From the…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"Bonsey Images contributed by Surry Historical Society The Surry Village School opened on December 19, 1872."

Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"… 1929-1938/1946-1953 Text by Kate Mrozicki Images contributed by the Surry Historical Society On July 5th, 1929, the Surry Theater Company first…"

Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"… Property Text by Steve Collier and Sandy Collier Images contributed by Susan Paquette through the Surry Historical Society Phebe Ann Lord was born…"

Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"Bonsey Images contributed by the Surry Historical Society and the Maine Historical Society First, unbroken, primeval forest, stretching back from the…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… Historical Society Text by Kate Mrozicki Images contributed by the Surry Historical Society Working for peace through music One doesn’t expect to…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Search the Database

"In such cases, a researcher should evaluate relationships between the records. Architectural renderings, also known as presentation drawings, are…"

Maine Historic Preservation Commission

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Historic Clothing Collection - Site Overview

"… is organized by decade, as is most often the case in fashion studies. By design, this site is interpretive in nature and not a comprehensive…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"… in his home on November 1st, 1908, with a sudden case of pneumonia. The Bath Bank was important to the history of Bath because it was the first…"

Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 3 of 3

"… Guilford, stop by and take a look in our trophy case. You’ll be surprised at the accomplishment our little town has made."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Site Navigation Tips

"… used our judgment in making some of these lower case. He, like others of his era, often made what seem like large commas at the end of thoughts in…"

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

"They presented their case to International Steamship Company officials, including records of goods shipped to and from Lubec in sailing vessels and…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"… of the street, in cars, and on the sidewalks in case a dispute broke out. Body of Clarence Lee Shaffer, Bangor, 1937Bangor Historical Society…"

Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"Police and the National Guard were on hand in case of troubles. In May 19, 1938, the First Air Mail arrived at the Hudson farm field."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"… but left to pursue education, or in William's case, business opportunities. All three became prominent in politics at the state and national level…"

St. Croix Historical Society

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"Eyeglasses and case from C. W. Clifford, Bath, ca. 1885Patten Free Library Another way that merchants convinced people to buy their goods was…"

Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"In Guilford’s case there were the Piscataquis River, Salmon Stream, and a small outlet from Davis Pond thus three areas; Guilford Village, Guilford…"