Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"Lincoln Block Text by Isla Brazier, Brody Losier, Haley Scott, and Brianna Swain 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from the…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"Ledyard Block Text by Nathanial Barter, Devyn Pushard, and Sheridan Valure 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from the Patten Free…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"The Customs House Text by Kimberly Mathews, Charles Mills, Courtney Mitchell, and Ashley Rusaw 7th grade students at Bath Middle School Images from…"

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

"Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block Text by Alex Anderson, Justin Collander, Dylan Crowell, Matt Nelson, and Lauren Quimby 7th grade students at…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"Church Block Text by Colbie Holloway, Shelby Martel, Samantha Sprauge, and Caitlyn Ware 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"Welcome What do you get when you combine Bath history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath Middle School…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"Davenport Memorial and City Hall Text by Rebecca Black, Christie Duffy, Courtney McKinney, and Brook Mitchell 7th grade students at Bath Middle…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"Jones who owned an airplane hanger in Old Orchard Beach. I remember my mother telling me about the early days of aviation when it was quite common…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"… activities have changed and grown since an early start. At first, the schools offered very few extra-curricular activities."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 3 of 4

"… and fish bait, as well as food for themselves; early settlers considered lobsters food for servants and paupers."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"When European settlers arrived in the early 1600s they, too, quickly learned the value of the marsh."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4

"To early settlers she was familiarly known as Indian Jane, Jane the Indian or Jane Hannup. In 1651, Jane and her brother, as heirs of Wackwarreska…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"… Black Point in 1635 and remained involved in the early settlement for nearly forty years. And then there was Uphannum, or Indian Jane, daughter of…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4

"In early schools, the students sat on three legged stools or long benches at narrow tables. These stools and tables were often made out of pine or…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 1 of 4

"… seacoast until after roads were developed in the early 1800s. Even though incorporated as a town in 1658, residents still identified themselves as…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 1 of 4

"1885Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Early settlers used clams for bait, selling their excess to vessels in the Grand Banks fleet and other…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"Most of the inhabitants returned in early 1677. The Black Point garrison, which had not been destroyed, was under the command of Lieutenant Tippen."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"In the early years of his practice, Dr. Haigis was the only doctor in Scarborough. He served thirty-one years as the school physician and health…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"In the early 2000s, the original section of the highway was widened from four to six lanes. The highway has been designated a national civil…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"… 7 Photo of books taken by students X In early times, classroom books were quite different."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"As society progressed onward to the early 20th century, school was considered much more important, but homework was blamed for children's problems…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born

"… was short-lived, however, with the advent of the automobile in the early part of the 20th century. The big barn, while continuing to stable horses…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"… used to frame the construction of a 13-stall automobile garage built by Richard and Ralph and used for a summer taxi, chauffer, and storage…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"He died in 1962 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in New York City and is interred in a private mausoleum in the Bronx."