Maine Memory Network

Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 3 of 3

"… suited to an active country life, fine quality English dark wool broadcloth, and skilled tailoring led to the rise of superior English tailored…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 1 of 4

"… with her mother and brother, had sold land to English colonists eight years prior, and Jane insisted that the English honor their prior…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing Class Photos

"… ability to take courses in Biology, Sociology, English, Physiology, and Bacteriology, earning students a minimum of 25 transferable credits towards…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 2 of 7

"… Wabanakis—who had only conditionally authorized English traders to operate in the area, destroyed the trading posts and drove away the small number…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 3 of 5

"Nearby Merrymeeting Bay was an English placename which recognized Wabanaki purpose. Just as multiple rivers converge in Casco Bay and Merrymeeting…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 1 of 6

"During the early and mid-seventeenth century, English settlers with very different notions of property arrived in the Dawnland, forming coastal…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 1 of 5

"Poler '59 Presidential Teaching Professor of English and American Studies at Amherst College. Known for her extensive archival research and…"

Historic Hallowell - Industry on Bombahook

"… is shaped like India, and, for that reason, early English settlers named it after the city of Bombay India, and the hook in the Kennebec River just…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Northeastland Hotel

"X Sources: English II Students of Presque Isle High School.” Presque Isle Profiles.” Presque Isle."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 6 of 17

"… of cotton which caused extreme rises in bids from English buyers. With everyone facing financial hardships during the war, manufactures shut down…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 3 of 7

"Seventeenth-century English, confronted by the reality of powerful Indigenous Nations on this supposedly vacant land, paid annuities associated with…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 2 of 5

"English guests all too often misinterpreted such hospitality, misunderstanding the obligations that accompanied the privilege of sharing space."

Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area

"The English felt that Father Rasle was stirring up the Native Americans and encouraging them to be violent against them."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 1 of 3

"In the streets people spoke mostly English and French, but you could also hear German, Dutch, Albanian, Greek, Yiddish, Spanish, Chinese, Turkish…"

Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 1 of 2

"English Friends of Capt. F. Patten of Bath, ca. 1850Maine Historical Society A daguerreotype of the three English friends of Captain Patten depicts…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 1 of 3

"Two gowns are made of imported, probably English, woven floral silks. Such textiles were the product of highly skilled, intensive hand labor, and an…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 2 of 6

"… smaller schemes, landownership was a matter of English law, to be recorded and proved on paper. Coll. 61, vol. 1A, p."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 1 of 4

"… Kennebec Proprietors are delineated by the areas English-speaking settlers made claim to, and are specific claims on pieces of Wabanaki territory…"

Historic Hallowell - Seaport on the Kennebec

"… Pennsylvania flour, West India sugar, and English cloth and hardware, returning with shingles, clapboards, hogsheads and barrel staves, white oak…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early 1800s

"… continued to carry on extensive business in English and West India goods. The Honorable William King of Bath, who owned the Knox Wharf at the foot…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

"Estabrook's English class. X Guest speaker Bangor resident, Mr. Leon Higgins, meets with Doughty students at the Bangor Public Library to…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - The Coasting Law of 1789

"… with Maine's separation.[10] New Map of English America, 1677 Since Massachusetts was adjacent to New Hampshire, Connecticut, New York and…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Twenty Nationalities, But All Americans"

"… in Portland had provided coursework in the English language and citizenship before, this effort, led by veteran teacher Clara L."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1960-1970 - Page 2 of 3

"… mini and new young ‘swinging’ fashions include English designers Mary Quant and Biba, American Bonnie Cashin, French Givenchy and St. Laurent."