Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Maine Community Heritage Project

"… Network features a constantly growing online collection of more than 18,000 historical items contributed by more than 200 historical organizations…"

Life on a Tidal River - Flood Exhibit Work

"… with Bill Cook, Bangor Public Library Special Collections librarian, and the other three working with teacher Ron Bilancia, librarian Priscilla…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maine Community Heritage Project

"… Network features a constantly growing online collection of more than 18,000 historical items contributed by more than 200 historical organizations…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP

"… Network features a constantly growing online collection of more than 30,000 historical items contributed by more than 260 historical organizations…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 2 of 5

"The collection was mostly gathered by British commissioner Thomas Barclay (1753-1830), loyalist of New York and Nova Scotia, and British agent Ward…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Olof Nylander, 1864-1943

"The collection has stayed amazingly intact and a large part of it is on permanent display at the Nylander Museum in Caribou."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 4 of 4

"A collection of diking corporation meeting minutes and notes recorded by George Boothby. (1870s). Scarborough Historical Society archives Cumberland…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Database Overview

"… however, database participation is open to any collection, held publicly or privately. Participation only requires the commission have a Maine…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Partners

"… Historical Society received a $341,935 Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant (HCRR) from the National Endowment for the Humanities."

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

"The inclusive dates for the collection are circa 1627 to circa 1866, which also pre and postdate the Pejepscot Proprietors dealings (1714‐1814)."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… plants and other types of natural history collecting, as well as sharing findings from collecting excursions, remained popular among Victorian-era…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Buttons

"You hand out your rag bag, and the man collects the contents. The Rag Man, as many called him, would come every month to gather the extra clothes…"

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 1 of 4

"Hawes Introduction Drawn from the collections of the Maine Historical Society, Lubec Historical Society, Lubec Landmarks and private individuals."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Project Partners

"… Society was organized in 1925 and maintains the collections housed in the Capitolium, Lindsten Stuga, and Laden, as well as the monuments and old…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Indians & Rusticators: Wabanakis & Summer Visitors on Mount Desert Island 1840s-1920s

"Adapted for the web by Julia Clark, Curator of Collections, Abbe Museum, and Phe Crampton, George Stevens Academy."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"The History Room contains the archived collections of the Patten Free Library and the Bath Historical Society."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words

"… as through our photograph and special documents collections here at the library was a real treat. Finally, I enjoyed the chance to work with…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Timeline of Events

"… artifact from the Scarborough Historical Society collection. X Jessica Kelly incorporates the use of the social networking site "Ning" to…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"Horace "Ken" Sowles had been collecting representative examples of antique horse-drawn carriages and sleighs since before WWII."

Surry by the Bay - About The Project

"… to its present site on the Surry Road) houses its collections, including a detailed, handwritten twentieth century census, photographs, scrapbooks…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 1 of 5

"… Deeds"Maine Historical Society These Proprietors collections exist because of competing colonial claims to land."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 1 of 4

"Ranco, PhD (Penobscot), Fall 2022 The collections in the Beyond Borders project are important and significant to many audiences, including, and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - …next came the artists and rusticators.

"Oil on academy board. (John Wilmerding Collection. National Gallery of Art) X Nature has spread for us a rich and delightful banquet."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - About Us

"… Network features a constantly growing online collection of more than 15,000 historical items contributed by over 200 historical organizations…"