Maine Memory Network

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… the cornerstone laying ceremony for the new State House. While there, he became ill and died on October 8, 1829."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"The school was in the Ludger Matthieu house across the street from the church on Quebec Street. The house was renovated, and three Sisters of Mercy…"

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

"… on the far left, destined for demolition, housed the contractor’s office during construction."

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

"The mail had to be delivered to around 120 houses all around Stockholm from New Sweden. The Anderson Brothers Store is now the Stockholm Museum."

Historic Hallowell - Hurricanes Of 1954 - Stories and Timelines

"… that he was afraid to go near the windows in his house because of fear that tree limbs were going to crash through the windows."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"… Academy pledged their existing building to house the School and also proposed to erect an additional building to be furnished with permanent seats…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"… Ellipse, a grassy area to the south of the White House. Since the Ellipse serves many purposes throughout the year, a cut tree rather than a living…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"… usual number of lawyers and doctors, one public house, which we used for Provost Marshal’s office, and a number of mechanic shops."

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… as colorful as the players themselves; like the House of David team with all the players sporting long dark beards and uniforms, and the Colored…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"Click here to read the Maine House of Representatives Malaga Island Resolve_April 7, 2010.  GOVERNOR BALDACCI APOLOGIZES Governor John Baldacci…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… dense forest extending to the water’s edge, few houses, the only roads being foot and horse paths. Travel was by boat."

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… 10 acres to the production of grass---and built a house within four years of settlement. Fairbanks received 640 acres of land on which he built a…"

Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"This photo, taken around 1930, also shows the house where P.F. Jernegan lived while in North Lubec. It burned in 1957."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"… northwest corner of Second and State Streets to house his electric company and the Aroostook Valley Railroad offices."

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"… 1972 and served through 1978 to the United States House of Representatives. He was elected to the U. S. Senate in 1978, 1984 and 1990."

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"Chamberlain, Speaker of the House Hannibal Hamlin, Cabinet Secretaries, the Mayor of Bangor, and other noteworthy figures."

Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"L.H. White, the Pulp Mill, the Lincoln House Hotel, Maine Central Railroad, and W.F Lovejoy. In 1904, Mr."

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"This was in her home. This two-story hospital housed the sick, young and old. Thelma decided to open a hospital in 1932 while working as a nurse in a…"

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

"… in 1914, and later constructed two larger houses with 30,000 square feet of glass. The F.D. Morrill Greenhouse on Walnut Hill Road in North…"

Prince Memorial Library

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

"… as other canning companies, had to provide housing for some of its workers, and did so, as Sanborn Insurance maps reveal."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"… northwest corner of Second and State Streets to house his electric company and the Aroostook Valley Railroad offices."

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… soon after this along with a foundry and a “pot house” where an early family, the Philbricks, crafted cream pots, bean crocks, molasses jugs, milk…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… now lay dormant and with trees growing or houses built in them, Farmington still has several working farms dotting the hillsides."