Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Earning Our Keep Resources

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs

"Within a year of its formation in 1920, the Portland Business and Professional Women's Club had more than 500 members."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad and Maine Public Service Building

"… an electric railroad became a reality with the formation of the Aroostook Valley Railroad (AVRR)."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Soldier transport ships, Bangor, 1865

"About 800 soldiers marched in formation to Abbot Square. Martin's illustration and remarks begin on page 135 of the "Sketch & Scrap Book" he began…"

Ski Museum of Maine

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Whitefield Historical Society

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Norway Memorial Library

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Belfast Free Library

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 1 of 5

"… as the Province of Canada in 1841 (previously Quebec), and Maine that all came into being during the critical border formation period after 1783."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 4 of 5

"… provides the best top-down view of border-formation in the wake of the Treaty of Ghent. When it became clear that the commission process would not…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"… the construction of a meeting house and the formation of local militia companies. The local citizens, looking forward to their arrival, welcomed…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"… establishment of a free high school, and upon the formation of Maine School Administrative District 51 in 1966 it became Greely High School."

The General Henry Knox Museum

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrap & Sketch Book 2: 1864-1866

"… & Sketch Book," John Martin veered from the format he used in his Journal, which he also called his "history." Martin began compiling…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Site Navigation Tips

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Early Maine Photography - MHS Early Maine Photography Collections

"… collections found their way to MHS through varied formats. In some instances, images were donated or purchased on their own, or within a small…"

Early Maine Photography - Early Maine Photography at Maine Historical Society

"… enclosures used to house the more fragile formats), these three earliest mediums, starting with the daguerreotype, peaked in popularity between…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 2 of 4

"… in early Maine, both before and after the formation of land companies. Most women landowners were widows who inherited such property from their…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Maps

"… history in a geographic, environment-specific format. The maps were created using Google Earth, GIS (Geographic Information Systems) and GPS…"

Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library

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Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… at earlier town meetings, solidly supported the formation of the department on March 12, 1947. World War II Before December 7, 1941, most Surry…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… Blue Hill Historical Society bears witness to the formation of the Bluehill Fishing Company in 1836."

Colby College Special Collections

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"With the end of the war in 1783 and formation of the federal government efforts were made to control trade in the region. The border between the U.S."