Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Founding Fathers & Early History

"Founding Fathers & Early History Use the menu at left to browse various pieces completed by 7th and 8th grade social-studies students at…"

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

"My mother had to herd five water buffalos, and my father worked in rice and peanut fields. They both got little pay on some days, no pay on others."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing, Bangor, ca. 1865

"Father introducing a Gent." Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, wrote a number of journals and scrapbooks looking back at his…"

Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area

"Father Rasle lived among the Norridgewocks for 34 years. Father Rasle built a chapel and furnished it with objects needed for celebrating mass."

Bowdoin College Library

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Early Maine Photography - Groups - Page 2 of 2

"… finely dressed Weeks family belies the fact that father and son made their living by their hands. John Weeks worked as a joiner in Portland from…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Papers, 1627‐1866

"… documents about murdered French Jesuit missionary Father Rasle of Norridgewock; and reports of the Massachusetts and New York Border Commission…"

William Fogg Public Library

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Dixfield Historical Society

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Farm Life

"She also had a garden after she got married. Her father and brothers took care of the horses and cows. They had five cows and two horses."

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

"Founding Father, Aaron Woodbury by Christine Carmody X • When were the most important days in Aaron Woodburyʼs life? He was born on June 1st…"

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"Maney in 1905, who helped Father Reilly until the end of his term. Two years later, Father Reilly was transferred to St."

Guilford, Maine - PEOPLE

"Robert Low Jr. is one of the founding fathers of Guilford, Maine. Robert Herring Sr. and Robert Herring Jr. were the the other two founders."

John Bapst Memorial High School

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Bar Harbor Historical Society

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Parsonsfield-Porter Historical Society

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Abbe Museum

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Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"… Dedicated in honor of Jacob Stinchfield, Founding Father of Lincoln X Responses from four students in Mrs."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"His father traveled to the Western Plains to recover his son’s body, but the body was never found. James's parents are buried in Strong, and an…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… Musicians, and Artists Leonard Atwood 1852-1902: "Father of the Skyscraper;" inventor of the elevator (sold his patents to Otis); designer of…"

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"… a drummer boy, so he fought along side his father, Thomas S. Libby. The day he went was August 21, 1862."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection

"… printing experience came from working for his father, William Howard Gannett's lucrative and famous, Comfort monthly magazine."

Cumberland Historical Society

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NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters Historic Site

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