Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"… in Concord, New Hampshire was put into service in front of the Court House. The trough cost the town fathers ~ $125."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… the elite set, there were reserved chairs in the front rows covered by an awning, and the remaining seating consisted of settees, for the common…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"Joseph Hospital front entrance, Bangor, ca. 1955St. Joseph Healthcare Saint Joseph Hospital in Bangor, Maine, is one of the major medical centers in…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"… was made of bedrock and the pillars on the front porch are Douglas fir, imported from Washington State and Oregon."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"… ashore and the boat washed onto a small beach in front of what is now Piper Shores. At that time, many holes in the hull could be seen."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - III. Boom, bustle, bust: The Steamboat Years to WWII

"… age of sorts for the island, with growth on all fronts. The first steam powered seiner, the Novelty, was commissioned in 1882, and was one of the…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… Junior, George Stevens Academy Class in front of Blue Hill Academy, Blue Hill, 1893Blue Hill Public Library Blue Hill Academy Ever since the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"… company toured Zurich and Vienna and performed in front of Adolf Hitler. The intense and complicated stresses of this tour made it clear to…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"On the front page of the March 10 Bar Harbor Times was a letter from Gerald Rich, the president of Pemetic High School’s student council: “The…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… building today, still retains its boardwalk style front. One side of Lowell's was devoted to dry goods such as: overalls, Aunt Lydia’s carpet…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"Lillian is shown on the settee in the front row with her then-husband, George Young. And the little man standing directly behind Madame Nordica was…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"Someone who made his way to the front during the Civil War was a Mr. Charles Knapp of New Portland. During his time fighting, he earned many…"

Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"… soon connect to Water Street, sometimes called Front Street, with the sweeping curve shown below. Washington and Water Streets, Lubec, ca."

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"… Society If one were to look up when standing in front of the ticket booth at the Braden Theatre on Main Street in Presque Isle, one would see a…"

Colby College Special Collections

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… is to be forty two feet deep, with a street front of fifty feet. This is a step in the right direction and we know of no better men to make the…"

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"This photo was made in front of one of their several canneries in North Lubec. The Lawrences were also involved, as were Peacock, members of the Pike…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… of Eastern Maine, and rapidly coming to the front as the metropolis of the Northeast." Edward Blanding, 1899 The defeat of the Confederacy in the…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… pictures, it appears this picture was taken in front of the May School Building.Farmington Historical Society With the Normal School near most of…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… I are located on plaques on either side of the front door. A World War II Honor Roll stood on the grounds of the library for a time, but burned and…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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