Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"In 1870 they lived in a boarding house in Lewiston, and he worked in a mill. By 1880 they returned to the area to live in Strong."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Postscript: More Moving Buildings

"… and located farther inland, north along Rye Field Lane on or near the present-day site of the Old Ell."

Windham Historical Society

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Historic Hallowell - News Article by Emily Markham

"The Kennebec waters have flooded the ice field before they could be harvested. The Kennebec River has wrecked $1,000,000 worth of Hallowell all…"

Nylander Museum

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"That field was later known as Pratt's Field and was used by the High School for games and practice since the High School was on the lot adjacent to…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 3 of 3

"Those who didn't work the fields performed hard, back-breaking labor to earn what the city provided."

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 2 of 3

"The athletic field was covered with several feet of rushing water. There was a lot of damage caused by this flood; homes were filled with debris…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… A conservation easement on forty-six acres of its fields and woods assures that much of Thomas Loring’s 1781 purchase will never be developed into…"

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

"Like the Old House, the Old Ell saw more than one move. Its first move was just to the east of the present day Sand Garden feature in the Asticou…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 2 of 3

"They had multiple fields full of cattle, pigs, and lambs. Most of their cattle came from the Pennsylvania stockyards into Dover and were trucked up…"

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

"… and built for the house to the north along Rye Field Lane, and the house moved onto the foundation, insulated and sided."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"… the council decided to lease the building to the LHS for a dollar a year for 10 years.   MJHS field trip to Lincoln Historical Society"

Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"Young boys searched the woods and fields for all metal and rubber tires. In those days, there was no municipal landfill."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"… of the past: stone walls that once enclosed open fields, lilac-shrouded cellar holes that once housed thriving families, two-rut roads that lead…"

Maine Conservation Corps

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Maine State Museum

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"… The Influence of John Crosby 1757-1843 by Karyn Field based on an article by Alice Hawes Among the important names found in the early…"

Seashore Trolley Museum

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Dow Field Anniversary ParadeBangor Public Library By 1940, war had broken out in Europe once again. In the Far East, Japan had invaded China."

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… books as the first Air Mail service landed in the field at the Hudson Farm. A parade ensued and was the beginning of a week-long celebration…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"Pendleton & Company. Captain Fields Seeley Pendleton (1870-1923) lived across the street from the store."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"Pratt Field would eventually host team sports and Chatauqua gatherings. This field was located behind the High School on High Street."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 4 of 6

"… and scenic vista from the road, out across the field to the adjacent harbor and views of Asticou Hill, was saved."