Maine Memory Network

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties

"… the processors who dried, salted or otherwise preserved the fish, and the suppliers who shipped the product to market."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… cattle grazed the fields, keeping down growth and preserving wide vistas. Merrill Bros label X In the late 1800s production of potatoes and…"

L.L. Bean Corporate Archives

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United Society of Shakers

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Maine Folklife Center, University of Maine

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Colby College Special Collections

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Exhibits

"… in Maine's Coastal Counties Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth Skyline Farm Making and Preserving History"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Ice Storm Poem

"… and encased the city, but the purpose was not to preserve. This woven web of flashing silver was deadly."

Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"… other groups and institutions in Blue Hill to preserve and celebrate the town's heritage. Other partners in the construction of the website were…"

Historic Hallowell - The Fireman's Musters in Hallowell

"Unfortunately, Hallowell does not continue its musters, but the memories of them are preserved in the city's history."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - ABOUT US

"… chartered by the City of Biddeford to collect and preserve the history of Biddeford in one place and to educate the people of Biddeford in their…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 3 of 17

"Ice was the primary way of preserving food until freon refrigeration was created in the early 1900s."

Architecture & Landscape database - Biographies

"While serving as Maine Historic Preservation Commission's (MHPC) director, 1976-2015, Shettleworth spearheaded the Biographical Dictionary of…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library, tables & fireplace, 1924

"Many of the same features have been preserved and can be seen the library today. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory…"

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

"Web. 24 Feb. 2012. <http://www.penobscotculture.com/index.php?option=com_content>. "Swans Island Historical Photo Gallery." Swan's Island, Maine…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - About Us

"Since then the island has banded together to preserve what remains. We have digitized and cataloged photographs, expanded our collection, and…"

Greater Portland Landmarks

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 1 of 6

"He cared passionately about preserving the natural gifts of the island while always enhancing the beauty of his small corner of the Island: Asticou."

Western Maine Cultural Alliance

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment

"1885Maine Historic Preservation Commission Rusticators were curious about the Passamaquoddy and Penobscot families who encamped every summer at Bar…"

Patten Lumbermen's Museum

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Guilford, Maine - WELCOME

"… tears and even lives expended in the shaping and preservation of this place we call home. Click here to go directly to ALL of Guilford's historic…"

Early Maine Photography - War

"… 70,000 men from Maine fought in the Civil War to preserve the Union and end slavery. Their numbers are represented by three earnest young faces."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"… residents and visitors take an active interest in preserving the unique character of High Peaks communities and resources.” Local efforts such as…"