Maine Memory Network

Lewiston Public Library

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Franco-American Collection

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Kennebunk Free Library

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Islesboro Historical Society

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Kennebec Valley Community College Archive

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Fryeburg Historical Society

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"The preserve contains three miles of public walking trails. Above Surry Village 41 more acres have been conserved on Patten Stream, land which also…"

Mount Desert Island Historical Society

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"… Hospital closed in the winter of 1942-43, it contained 60 beds, but old hands remembered up to 98 patients treated inside at one time."

Early Maine Photography - Human Interest

"Regretfully, the Cummings family genealogy contains no biographical information about Zip. Portrait of Zip, ca. 1845Maine Historical Society"

Early Maine Photography - Art

"The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection contains several examples of photographic copies of portraits. An ambrotype copy of an early nineteenth century…"

Early Maine Photography - Family Groups

"… Society The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection contains several examples of daguerreotypes and ambrotypes of family groups."

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 1 of 2

"… Society The Maine Historical Society Collection contains several examples of group daguerreotypes, the most significant of which are the two that…"

Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 1 of 2

"As is the case at MHS, such collections always contain a significant proportion of special occasion garments and little in the way of every day…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"It was a four-story building containing eight rooms in which the men slept on the floor. There was little light."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Fires in Rumford

"… Histories of all old towns in Maine always contain references to devastating fires, which were the result of unsupervised candles, lanterns, wood…"

Blake Library Special Collections, UMFK

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John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 1 of 2

"… a 650-page Journal and the three scrapbooks that contain his commentary on the past as well as newspaper clippings and other printed material."

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

"… had four windows, a 16’ X 18’ front room (which contained a Hampden cook stove), a 10’ X 10’ bedroom, and an 8’ X 10’ pantry."

Historic Hallowell - Shipping

"… would write it all down in his captains log which contains the item, how much it costs, and how many there is of the item."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"Also, the building contained a room for federal judges, an office for the Port Surgeon and a room for the Merchant's Exchange and Board of Trade."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"… business dealings in wastebooks, ledgers that contained rough accountings of his business dealings."

Northeast Historic Film

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The General Henry Knox Museum

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