Maine Memory Network

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - IV. Engulfed by nationalism: Revolutionary Biddeford

"Drew's Mill, Biddeford, 1909McArthur Public Library Lumber and other goods from the interior came down the river where they were readied for sale…"

Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"… known as West Enfield), Howland, Winn, Kingman, Drew, Wytopitlock, Prentiss, Carroll, Springfield, Lee, and Medway."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fiske Block, Broad Street, Bangor, 1864

"… Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor drew this illustration of the Fiske Block on Broad Street in Bangor as part of a journal he wrote and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Millerite camp meeting, Orrington, 1844

"He drew the picture in 1864 and included it on page 199 of the Journal he wrote about his life and experiences."

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Sr. home, Ellsworth, 1823

"… Description John Martin (1823-1904) of Bangor drew this illustration of his parents' home in Ellsworth as it probably looked in 1823."

Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"When shows called for young folks they drew from Surry and surrounding towns, bringing them in to fill the roles and giving them a taste of the stage."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Maps

"Drew Barton and a walking tour was created. Students in EDU 221 in fall 2008 converted the color print brochure to this digital version of the…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - III. Boom, bustle, bust: The Steamboat Years to WWII

"… short lived, however; the bounty of land out West drew away many Maine farmers, and the Civil War (1860-1864) marked an end to the age of East…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"They were truly "summering" in Maine. Lumber Mill at the Mill Pond, Somesville, ca. 1905Mount Desert Island Historical Society Somesville was…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland

"… Images from New Portland Historical Society Grist Mill Bridge: The Grist Mill Bridge, also known as one of the Twin Bridges (along with Gould Hill…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"… as the corner, they measured out six lots and drew lots for ownership. Each lot was 100 rods long and extended 1 mile from the river."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"… the direction of art teacher Mary Lightbody, drew and water-colored images of the old building."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Flour produced by his grist mill helped provide a more varied diet for area residents. In 1832 a canal connecting Johnson Bay and South Bay was dug…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"As the decade of the ‘70s drew to a close, there were over 1,000 jobs in a town of 1800 residents. In 1983, there was not an empty storefront in all…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"They then drew lots to establish ownership.” (The Falls: Where Farmington, Maine Began in 1776, Ben & Natalie Butler) They had measured the lots…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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