Maine Memory Network

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"… the collection of photographs of Swedish Colony homes taken in 1922 by Olaf Nylander. Many of the images are of dwellings built by first or…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Savage Family of Mount Desert

"… to live long enough to establish a family and home here, Augustus Chase Savage, and his wife Emily Manchester Savage, both born on Mount Desert…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - About Us

"… Harbor, (207) 276-3333 The library's archive his home to historical and cultural materials relating to the towns of Mount Desert and the Cranberry…"

Historic Hallowell - Carvers and Quarrymen

"… carrying on the long carving tradition of their home countries. Granite Workers, Hallowell Granite Works, Hallowell, ca."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Summary Notes

"Some elders where rushed out of nursing homes without power, and moved to shelters where there was power."

Skowhegan Community History - Skowhegan: "A Place To Watch"

"… Canaan, and early 19th century settlers carved homes and farms from the wilderness. They used waterpower from the fast flowing Kennebec River and…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Chester Greenwood

"… it, and created a new neighborhood near his home and with it, came a street that still bears his name."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"… under the name “Rising Virtue” and held at the home of Jesse Libby in October, 1802, but was moved to Bangor in 1808."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Buttons

"The rag picker took the barrel home, and dumped its contents on the ground. These are the buttons and buckles that Mazie Douglass found, years later."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"He died in his home on November 1st, 1908, with a sudden case of pneumonia. The Bath Bank was important to the history of Bath because it was the…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"… for all the citizens in Bath that want them to be their bank. They allow people to have loans to buy homes to live in and to support the economy."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Marion Sanborn

"… Thomaston resident Marion Sanborn, age 85, in the home of one of the students, on November 31st, 2008."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston is Incorporated - 1777

"Montpelier Home of General Henry KnoxThe General Henry Knox Museum With the arrival of General Knox and his numerous industrious activities, several…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Expands - 1805 to 1846

"… built a grand two-and-a-half-story federal-styled home and a wharf on the river at a section, referred to the Narrows, to dock his trading vessels."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - III. An undercurrent of danger: Colonial Biddeford

"Most of the homes in the area still ran along the river, and were close by Fort Mary (the local garrison) or the village of Winter Harbor, and…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Jonathan Fisher: Unlocking the Person Beyond the Parson

"The Jonathan Fisher Home in Blue HillJonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. He remained in Blue Hill until his death in 1847, having faithfully served his…"

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 1 of 3

"… and by keeping their fire fighters updated on their training. By doing so they save many buildings, homes, and big businesses in Guilford."

Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 1 of 2

"… beginning, all the lumber was used in Lincoln for homes, barns, businesses, and other needed buildings."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"… the building went up for sale, Clay’s Funeral Home, the movie theater’s neighbor, bought it and tore it down to add more space for their parking…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"The land was the site of the home of Benjamin Sweetser prior to its destruction in a 1906 fire. Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland, ca."

Acadia National Park

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McArthur Public Library

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Northeast Historic Film

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