Maine Memory Network

Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… 1865, Warde and six Sisters of Mercy arrived in Bangor, Maine where they opened a school that later became Saint John School."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"Patterson from Bangor. He used the Carnegie Classic Revival style for the building. There are many Carnegie Libraries throughout the United States."

Historic Hallowell - Hurricanes Of 1954 - Stories and Timelines

"… PM Hurricane Edna strikes Maine 44 miles from Bangor and is moving North North East at 48 MPH with 75 MPH winds."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… pianist hopes concerts will wake people up," Bangor Daily News February 11-12, 2012, 1984. "Surry Opera Company Set to Travel to Soviet Union in…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"XXIV, No. 1, January 1964. Bangor Daily News, November 10, 1923. Bangs, Carrie, “Klondike: The Gold from Sea Water Story Promoted by the Electrolytic…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… building of the military road between Houlton and Bangor—this same road connected to Presque Isle in 1839."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"In the early days, doctors had to be fetched from the mainland by boat to attend the sick. Southern islanders rowed to Lincolnville, borrowed a team…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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