Maine Memory Network

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding

"… “Crick Village” section, a cluster of buildings centered on Mill Creek, where it passes under the County Road (now Route One.) A town landing was…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 3 of 3

"The introduction of daycare centers so that able-bodied mothers could work even part time to produce for the war effort was groundbreaking."

Guilford, Maine - MANUFACTURING - Page 2 of 2

"It is located on Route 15 in the center of Guilford, on the right coming from Dover before the green bridge."

Sedgwick-Brooklin Historical Society

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Lovell Historical Society

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Waterville Public Library

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Historic Hallowell - The Tiger and the Lion

"In the center was a pump with one cylinder. The body was five and a half feet long. It worked like an old kitchen pump."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"… purchased the lot on the northeast corner of High Street and Court Street and built the North Church in 1973."

Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library

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Cary Library

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

"The area known as the village gradually became the business and economic heart of Guilford, with North Guilford and Guilford Center remaining…"

First Parish in Portland

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5

"… destined to become the population and commercial center of the town. The largest landowner, Dr. Elijah Dix (for whom Dixfield is named) of Boston…"

Cumberland Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"It is now known as “The Greater Rumford Community Center” and continues to be a site for recreational events."

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… have stood upon this land functioning as huge centers of community activity. This is a truly historic place that has had a huge impact on the lives…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 2

"… day an emergency ‘home’ at the Augusta Civic Center was opened and people were coming in by about twenty- five people an hour."

Bangor Historical Society

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Belfast Historical Society

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Blue Hill Historical Society

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Fifth Maine Regiment Museum

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Dixfield Historical Society

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Friendship Museum

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Bethel Historical Society

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