Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Joseph Mitchell and Mutual Store wagon, Bangor, 1865

"… store." He further explained the workings of the group and its effects and wrote of the Mutual Store, "This store has been a curse to me ever…"

Biddeford Mills Museum

A historic mill museum dedicated to creating exhibits that will educate the community and highlight mill history; as a research collection to assist the public in locating information on the mill's buildings, history and employees; and to ensure the story of Biddeford's economic and industrial revolution remains relevant and accessible to diverse audiences.

Early Maine Photography - Occupational Photography

"… efforts of individual musicians and local musical groups, especially bands. In his ambrotype, Charles Thompson (at left) of South Berwick proudly…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 2 of 4

"… the era's wide shoulder fashion are found among a group of garments by important New York designer, Jessie Franklin Turner."

Historic Clothing Collection - Site Overview

"… narratives, followed by chronological groupings, supported through themed image galleries highlighting special topics."

Architecture & Landscape database - Database Overview

"… Wright-Ryan Construction, as well as Consigli Construction, CWS Architects, East Brown Cow, The Knickerbocker Group, and Simons Architects."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73

"When W.W. Thomas and the first group of Swedes arrived on July 23, 1870, however, Burleigh's work was not yet finished - only six of the 25 log…"

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

"… New Portland Community Library Website! In 1988 a group of New Portland citizens met to discuss the establishment of a new entity for the…"

Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"… the Kneisel Quartet, a string quartet musical group. The first members of the Kneisel Quartet were: Franz Kneisel on 1st violin, E."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"It had a shop in the bottom floor. Groups and organizations met at the Odd Fellows Hall. Some of the groups were Masons, Rainbow Girls, N.E.O.P, the…"

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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

"… organization that got its start as a suffragette group, was and still is a focus of community life in South Blue Hill."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Narrative History: Maine Swedish Colony

"… to personally escort a carefully screened group to the "Promised Land." Here is their story, "The Coming of the Swedes." Coming of the Swedes…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Indians & Rusticators: Wabanakis & Summer Visitors on Mount Desert Island 1840s-1920s

"… the summer season by the arrival of two distinct groups: Wabanaki Indians and Rusticators. Wabanaki encampment, Bar Harbor, ca."

Historic Hallowell - Child Labor

"Churches, labor groups, teachers, and many other people were very upset about what was happening to their children."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison Fires - 1849 to 1924

"Rice, a prison official who served as foreman. A group of citizens was organized to manage the company with the understanding the State of Maine…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words

"… X "I enjoyed working with the whole group, and was glad to do the project. The students did quite well, and I was very glad they could visit…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - I. Headwaters of a community: Sowacatuck, Chouacoet, and the sea

"The French called the ethnic group of southwestern Maine “Armouchiquois“, but the tribes often referred to themselves by their family band name."

Blue Hill, Maine - Long Island: The Forgotten Community - Page 1 of 3

"The island communities were a close-knit group, a sea-going people who fraternized with each other largely because of the isolation of island living…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… at the top of their field, they sold to Bessemer Group, who operated the Guilford site a few more years and then consolidated their Maine functions…"

Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 2 of 2

"May 28, 2004: The mill is purchased by a small group for $23.7 million, who change the name to Lincoln Paper & Tissue LLC."

Bangor Historical Society

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Biddeford Historical Society

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Bowdoin College Museum of Art

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