Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - About This Project

"Fannie Stevens traveled to Bangor after John Junior's death to take care of estate matters. She probably returned to Windham with the volumes of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 0-73

"… Sr., his own childhood, including his father's death; his mother's remarriage to Solomon Raynes, and the family's move to Brewer and Ball Hill Cove…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"… chair of the Senate Finance Committee during the Civil War led President Abraham Lincoln to appoint him as Secretary of the Treasury, a post he…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-

"… pages 129-end Grant-Wilson Rally in Augusta, election results, Greeley's death,   Bangor Commercial article on World's Fair contest X"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Papers, 1627‐1866

"McKeen gifted them to MHS after his death. The inclusive dates for the collection are circa 1627 to circa 1866, which also pre and postdate the…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 1 of 3

"Between his inauguration on March 4, 1861 and his death on April 15, 1865, Lincoln focused on preserving the union and abolishing slavery by waging…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"… Together they operated the school until Sara's death in 1888. Julia's grief was so great that she was unable to continue and then spent her time…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… where they operated the May School until Sara's death on December 30, 1888. Julia's grief was so great that she was unable to continue and spent…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Plymouth Company (Kennebec Proprietors) records, ca. 1625-1824

"… Reuel Williams to be deposited at MHS after his death. Seventy‐two loose maps accompany the records."

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Economic depression, which had begun in the late 1850s and intensified by the time of the War, combined with a growing shift from wooden ships to…"

Early Maine Photography - Art - Page 1 of 2

"Elizabeth of Hungary. His promising career ended prematurely in his death from tuberculosis at the age of thirty-five in 1861."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - III. An undercurrent of danger: Colonial Biddeford

"… Society From the 1680's to the 1760's, war after war broke over the natives and settlers like the waves crashing along the rocky shoreline."

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"After the death of his brother Henry in 1882, Samuel retired from the ministry and moved to Cambridge to devote himself to writing a three volume…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Tillson Testimonial

"… described the injuries and deaths of citizens of Thomaston Maine during the Civil War. Tillson TestimonialThomaston Historical Society"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Shortly before his death the drugstore went out of business. He successfully operated two drugstores, and had been a high-ranking medical student…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"Daniel Wilkinson was the last person to get the death penalty in Maine. William Lawrence was the only police officer in the City of Bath to ever be…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"After Moses’ death in 1882, the building was owned by his heirs until 1887. In 1887, Moses’ Estate formed the Sagadahoc Real Estate Association."

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… about the change in water levels, the end of the death penalty, and more. Back at the library, Peter Goodwin gave students a peek at the history…"

Skowhegan History House

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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