Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Dirigo Writing Book, Farmington, 1887

"… by Farmington Historical Society Description The school composition book called the "Dirigo Writing Book for Common Schools" was…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Hotel Willows, Farmington, ca. 1910

"… by Farmington Public Library Description A photographic image on heavy paper was used as early advertising or as a postcard."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farmington Public Library, 1916

"… by Farmington Public Library Description The exterior of the Farmington Public Library building taken from across Academy Street, 1916…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES Ladies Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Menu.

"… by Farmington Public Library Description Inside of the souvenir program lists the committee members and the menu served at the five…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Cutler Memorial Library, Farmington, 1903

"… by Farmington Public Library Description A postcard of the exterior of the Cutler Memorial Library Building taken soon after construction…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lillian Nordica, Farmington, ca. 1911

"… by Farmington Public Library Description Lillian Nordic signed her photograph, "To the library, Lillian Nordica." The date is…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farmington Social Library, Regulations, ca. 1900

"… by Farmington Public Library Description A bookplate lists the regulations for books borrowed from the Farmington Social Library."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES "John Bunyon's Dream Story". Publishers promotional postcard. 1913.

"… by Farmington Public Library Description Advertisement postcard for a children's book "John Bunyon's Dream Book: the Pilgrim's progress…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Fair souvenir, Farmington Public Library, 1890

"… by Farmington Public Library Description The newly formed Library Association had a strong presence at the annual Farmington Fair which…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Beulah Akeley, Librarian, ca. 1940

"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description Librarian Beulah Akeley taken at the Presque Isle Library around 1940."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Pioneer Club, Presque Isle, ca. 1915

"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description A group photo of the Pioneer Club in Presque Isle."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Weighing the big trout, Mill Site, 1891

"… County Historical and Art Museum Description Camp on the "Mill Site" on a fishing trip. Participants went to St."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Memorial Day, Presque Isle, 1888

"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description Milliner's store front on the east side of the then dirt Main Street, across from G."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley R.R., Presque Isle, ca. 1939

"… Contributed by Seashore Trolley Museum Description Opening day in 1910 of the Aroostook Valley R.R. in Presque Isle."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Memorials 1900

"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description Photo of interior of Presque Isle Memorials. Photo T. Barney Thompson and T.B. Thompson."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Main and State streets, Presque Isle, 1929

"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description A band forms at the corner of State Street and Main Street in Presque Isle."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad and Maine Public Service Company building, Presque Isle, 1921

"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description Arthur Gould built an office building for two of his companies, the Aroostook Valley…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Training School, Presque Isle, ca. 1920

"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description This school was constructed in 1860 and was known at the time as the Academy School and…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Mono Aircraft Company, Presque Isle, 1935

"… Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum Description A Mono Aircraft Company "Monarch," manufactured in 1929, was owned by H."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Lockheed 10A, Presque Isle, 1940

"… Contributed by Presque Isle Air Museum Description A Lockheed 10-A "Electra" of the Boston-Maine Airways is shown in Presque Isle."

Presque Isle: The Star City - John Mooney, Presque Isle, ca. 1910

"… by Presque Isle Historical Society Description Photograph shows five men on a sleigh."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook GP-38, Presque Isle, 1991

"… by Oakfield Historical Society Description Bangor and Aroostook Railroad's engine 94, the last GP-38 purchased from General Motors…"

Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 2

"… 2 Contributed by Bangor Public Library Description This is the first page of a write-up on the Bangor Football Team at the end of their…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library, tables & fireplace, 1924

"… by Lincoln Historical Society Description The Lincoln Memorial Library opened for the first time in 1924."