Search Results

Keywords: Finds

Site Pages

These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


Site Page

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Buttons

"Collecting as many as she could find- eventually hundreds, she stored them neatly in labeled jars, miniature envelopes, and small bags."

Site Page

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Founding of Acadia National Park

"… Park, "The spirit and mind of man will surely find in it in the years and centuries to come an inspiration and a means of growth as essential to…"

Site Page

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Ice Storm of 1998

"Here you will find many pictures scanned by students, and projects created by our students at Hall-Dale Middle School’s seventh grade."

Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Farm Life

"She then moved to Presque Isle to find a job. She found one at Newberry. All her brothers and sisters worked on the farm including her."

Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Moving to Maine: There to Here - Page 2 of 3

"… steamed rice, vegetables, and whatever they could find for their supper. They never had leftovers; they didn’t have enough food to have leftovers."

Site Page

Lincoln, Maine - Newspapers

"My mom could find something she would like in the paper, like a new job. I might find my future job from reading the newspaper."

Site Page

Patten Lumbermen's Museum

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Site Page

Oakfield Historical Society

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Student Research

"For some topics it was a real challenge to find information; for other topics we found a lot of information."

Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Winter Fun

"… Society Winters would also be a time to find islanders joining in winter sports of an informal nature."

Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Caring For Our Families and Friends

"… (Maine coastal or island) town or plantation in finding and supporting a nurse or physician” including “removing sick people to mainland…"

Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Farming

"Each farmer marked his sheep and then let them find their own food. Sheep would often be put on a boat and brought to one of the smaller outer…"

Site Page

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 1 of 3

"Items saved from college days may find their way into this collection. The present assortment of teen or young women’s wear speaks of conservative…"

Site Page

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

"… General Court passed the Betterment Act, finding that the speculators would have to compensate residents for the value of “improved” land."

Site Page

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 4 of 6

"… numbers after 1760, many arrived only to find that they were cannon fodder for the proprietors’ legal battles."

Site Page

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Partners

"… content widely accessible." Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this project do not necessarily represent those of…"

Site Page

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Home

"Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this project do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the…"

Site Page

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… Alice M Zwicker McAlevey (1917-1976) - Find A...” Find A Grave, Find A Grave, 29 June 2019, www.findagrave.com/memorial/132063948/alice-m-mcalevey."

Site Page

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"Instead you will find lots of small businesses, including the Guilford Bed and Breakfast. Guilford Bed and Breakfast, ca."

Site Page

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Funeral

"… for Knox, it took several years for him to find a permanent resting place. The ground under his favorite oak tree shifted because of its proximity…"

Site Page

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 2 of 3

"… on Route 15 in Guilford, right where you would find Herring Brothers Slaughterhouse today. Charles and his father Levi Herring used to have cattle…"

Site Page

William Fogg Public Library

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Site Page

Walker Memorial Library

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Site Page

Seal Cove Auto Museum

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.