Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Service Company, Presque Isle, c. 1965

"Potato Service Company, Presque Isle, c. 1965 Contributed by Oakfield Historical Society Description Aerial view of Potato Service…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Starch Factory, c. 1965

"Potato Starch Factory, c. 1965 Contributed by Oakfield Historical Society Description A step in the process of producing potato starch…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Maine Special potato bag, Presque Isle, c. 1950

"Maine Special potato bag, Presque Isle, c. 1950 Contributed by Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum Description 25 pound potato bag…"

Historic Hallowell - The Opening & Closing of Hallowell's Shoe Companies

"In 1935, it was Hy-style Shoe Company. From 1940 to 1962, The Hallowell Shoe Company was run by Samuel Kleven."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Train Crossing the Aroostook River Bridge, Presque Isle, c. 1990

"… the Aroostook River Bridge, Presque Isle, c. 1990 Contributed by Oakfield Historical Society Description Bangor and Aroostook Railroad…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"Ledyard's wife, on their wedding day. J.C.LedyardPatten Free Library People that are connected to the Ledyard Block are William Ledyard, James…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"Galen C. Moses was born August 30, 1835 and died on Monday, April 19, 1915. There were a couple of people that were not as influential as Galen…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"Lambard and C .W King, the son of William King, the first governor of Maine. Before 1852 , King's home was at the site of the Customs House."

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

"David C. Magoun, one of Bath's mayors, was the first president of Bath Saving Institution and kept the business running well."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"It was funded by Galen C. Moses, who donated $10,000 to the library. He was a trustee for the library, starting and over-viewing all construction."

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… in the City Park in 1891, as a result of Galen C. Moses giving the City $10,000 for its construction."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"Eyeglasses and case from C. W. Clifford, Bath, ca. 1885Patten Free Library Another way that merchants convinced people to buy their goods was…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"Oliver’s son Galen C. Moses purchased the building in 1896, and owned it for three years. The Sagadahoc Real Estate Association, which purchased the…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"The current owners of the printing company are Eric and Pamela Allen. Previously, Russell J. Hatch owned the Printing Company from 1983 to 1991."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… neighboring building housed the Kennebec Fruit Company, and F. and E. Reed Insurance. George Davenport's brokerage business was at 55 Front Street."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"Samuel Purrington. A.S. Hall, superintendent of the water company, reported to the Bath Daily Times that he had to fix it in the shortest possible…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"The Bath Fire Company responded to the fire alarm and tried their hardest to extinguish the fire and save the building."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong

"“C. H.” Brackley, as he was called, was known as a man who would not expect anyone to do a job which he himself was not capable of doing."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"… town of Bethel and was assigned to the Company C of the 16th Maine Infantry. Henry was killed at Gettysburg on July 1st, 1863."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits

"Student Exhibits Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block The Intersection of Centre and Washington Church Block Columbian Block The Customs House…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"Project Overview In June of 2008, the community partnership of the Sagadahoc History & Genealogy Room at the Patten Free Library, the Bath…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"Old Town Hall and Grant Building Text by Jocelyn Bernier, Savannah Rice, Shawn Russell, and Cody Seekins 7th grade students at Bath Middle School…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Railroad Station

"The Railroad Station X Text by Michael Armstrong, Alexis Judkins, Emily Love, and Otto Werwaiss 7th grade students at Bath Middle School Images…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Dreamland and Liberty

"Dreamland and Liberty Text by Frazier Metcalf and Deion Osmond 7th grade students from Bath Middle School Images from the Patten Free Library Where…"