Maine Memory Network

Lubec, Maine - Team Members

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

Presque Isle: The Star City - About us

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

Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 2 of 2

"Young, John. F. The Great Bangor Fire: April 30, 1911. [poem] Broadside. Special Collections, Fogler Library, Univ. of Maine, Orono. Print."

Life on a Tidal River - Doughty Students

"… sugar! The Bangor Public Library has an amazing collection of Bangor Daily News on microfilm Mrs. Lippitt, the curator at the Bangor Museum and…"

Life on a Tidal River - Cohen Students

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

Life on a Tidal River - Work on the Civil War Project

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

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Shipbuilding in Biddeford: Lore, Leaders, and Legacy

"… first Congress in 1789 “An Act to regulate the Collection of Duties Imposed by law on the tonnage of Ships or vessels, and on goods, wares and…"

Guilford, Maine - WELCOME

"… to explore the times and trials that forged our collective character. Learn about our people, from the early settlers, farmers, and land holders…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"… Maine State Museum, 2000 Josiah Volunteered - A Collection of Diaries, Letters and Photographs of Josiah H."

Surry by the Bay - Resources

"… early postcards, and artifacts from the collections of the Surry Historical Society. Surry Town Reports: 1951, 1966, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Quarrying

"… thereafter, would come into Burnt Coat Harbor and collect brick sized cut stone. Quarry rails, Swan's Island, ca."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Theater

"… several other pictures in the Historical Society collection of "Tom Thumb" performances. It is known that they were very popular and the community…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin Snow casket, Bangor, 1889

"… of white Lillies were the richest & handsomest collection of flowers. No 4 was a wreath interspersed with roses and the choicest flowers, No 5 was…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 3 of 5

"Many documents in these collections feature locations where multiple communities intersect, such as a deed that came late in Warrabitta’s life, at…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 4 of 5

"… aboriginal right to hunt, fish and plant in their homelands. These documents collectively demonstrate that Wabanaki people intended to remain."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"We can only guess at its age. His talent as a musician and composer is the thing that insures his memory. He composed some pieces and published a…"

Life on a Tidal River - The War Effort

"Fat Collection Students at Fifth Street School were collecting fat for the war effort. X Another thing everyone was inspired to do was save all…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"… Society is also home to a comprehensive collection of the Maine Woodsman and Phillips Phonograph publications."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - About This Project

"… Network features a constantly growing online collection of nearly 19,000 historical items contributed by more than 200 historical organizations…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - They Should Have Constructed Their Buildings On Wheels

"… Samuel Savage McGee, April 2013 Images from the collections of Mount Desert Island Historical Society & Northeast Harbor Library Members of the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment

"Some of the tools used to make baskets and other items were collected by museums in later years."

Historic Hallowell - Day 5

"People collected fire wood so that they could burn it and stay warm without having power. Well more than 400,000 people, from Down East Maine were…"

Skowhegan Community History - Sister Communities

"… Network features a constantly growing online collection of nearly 19,000 historical items contributed by more than 200 historical organizations…"

Skowhegan Community History - About the Project

"… to the History House for an introduction to their collections and to let inspiration strike. One teacher found the scrapbook of Elise Fellows…"