Maine Memory Network

Kennebunk Free Library

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

"In 1853 the White Mountain guide Joseph A. Hall proposed to Abner Lowell, a Portland jeweler and mountain enthusiast, a plan for a carriage road to…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"Wescustogo Grange Hall PlateNorth Yarmouth Historical Society Agricultural Societies Farming families benefitted from the establishment of the…"

Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… fires occurred in 1939 when the old Grange Hall burned at the site of the present Grange Hall and then, of course, the Bar Harbor fires in 1947…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"The altar in a Grange hall usually displays an open Bible, agricultural tools, and an American flag."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"The Eureka Club and Eureka Hall Once the bridge was rebuilt, sidewalks were added and gravel roads were made."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"… courts, a beautiful gymnasium, and a new assembly hall with a stage for putting on plays and other events."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"The Town Hall, Masonic Lodge, North Yarmouth Academy, the militia, the town band, the fire company and the Abolitionist Society that North Yarmouth…"

Rumford Area Historical Society

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village Schools

"… in the 1970s it became the Fernwood Grange Hall. A town meeting was held on September 19, 1972 at which time the town authorized the selectmen to…"

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

"Carriage Museum Exhibition Hall Photo by Pamela C. Ames X Fulfilling the Dream and Protecting Open Space: 1999 – present After Ken Sowles’ death…"

Historic Hallowell - Police and Fire Citations

"City of Ellsworth History. 2011. Ellsworth City Hall. 27 Mar. 2011 <http:// cityofellsworthme.org/index.php?option=com_cont...>."

Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868

"Pages 47-90 Profiles of members, John Martin's Dancing School, reports of several dance events.   Pages 91-132 Acadian Hall, continued; profiles…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The History of Stockholm

"… company also had its own store called the Veneer Hall which was used for movies and dances and meetings and church services."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 2 of 3

"There were also two billiards halls and the Neighborhood House. During the 1920s, as the village grew, business on Main Street changed hands and the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"… in the schoolhouse that later became the Grange Hall, located on the road now known as Lambert Hill Road."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5

"Dixfield has been the home to many doctors, earning great respect from the community. Although we no longer have a doctor on the town’s list of…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"… Future A historical town narrative Text by Kate Hall & Amanda Pingree Images from New Portland Historical Society and Maine Historical Society…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"Today Kneisel Hall draws chamber music faculty and students from across the country and the town is known for the diversity and richness of its…"

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"… of him for his family behind the Burlington town hall. Thomas S. Libby grew up on a farm, got an education, worked to assist the town, had a…"

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

"… Road, at the high school graduation in the Town Hall. He continued to play at the high school for over fifty years, accompanied by pianist Addie…"

Westport Island History Committee

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… stood a fish market, paint shop, movie and dance hall and an ice cream shop owned by E. M. Randlett."