Maine Memory Network

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"Open Space at Skyline Farm Photo by Diana Logan X Reading Resources Loring, Amasa. “Historical Sketch of the Loring Family,” In: Corliss…"

Historic Hallowell - Johnson Brothers and Their Shoe Factory

"Johnson, Lotta M. Johnson, Carrie E. Johnson, and Lillie Johnson. In the Johnson Shoe Factory, the employees were very productive."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team

"… Goff, Grapheteria, Mark Heath, Holly Hurd, Val Johnson, Lincoln Merrill, North Yarmouth Historical Society Board Members, North Yarmouth Town…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… The Model School Model School Teacher: Miss Johnson First Row Student: Cecil LuceFarmington Historical Society Students and Teachers at…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"Gould further told Johnson that the offer was only good while the two sat on the log. Johnson accepted the offer and Gould was now in the lumber…"

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

"… Vaughn Cole, Arthur Bennett, Fred Beck, Gus Johnson (Chairman, City Council), John Dow, Gus Nadeau, Joe Freeman (President, Chamber of Commerce)…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"References Johnson, Deidre. "Jacob Abbott." 19th-Century Girls' Series. July 2005. Retrieved 3 Dec. 2008 from…"

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

"George M. Gage and Miss Annie E. Johnson, and lecturer Walter Wells. The Farmington State Normal School admitted thirty-one pupils on its first day…"

Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 2 of 2

"… example, a tattered wool country cloak found at a farm in Standish (pictured at left). By the same token, rarity, elite fashions which do not often…"

Historic Hallowell - John Calvin Stevens House

"1930Maine Historical Society The Wil C. Johnson home (c. 1899) was designed by John Calvin Stevens."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Islanders at Work

"Farming continued to keep families in produce and meat. With the many varieties of fish available in the Gulf of Maine and the surrounding waters…"

Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"Lightkeeper Ephraim Johnson X Imposing Ephraim “Effie” Johnson, appointed assistant in 1899, became head keeper in 1905."

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"Andrew Johnson "Create a statement and prove or disprove it with evidence from your research" Statement: Thomas S."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong

"… and Susan Libby, left on-foot from her family farm northwest of the village, on her way to services at the Methodist Church."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Student Research

"Additionally, many local farms were abandoned by the end of the War, by farmers, who chose to never return to Maine."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"… students had less pressure to support the family farm, and education became more important. Schools added Physical Education to the curriculum and…"

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

"… in March 1900 under the direction of Thomas Johnson, an experienced butter maker. F.F. Caswell was the general manager."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"… in the area across from the present Ladd family farm. Dist.# 2 - The schoolhouse was situated further north on the road to Farmington near the old…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"… The Grange movement has evolved to include non-farm rural families and communities. According to Dennis Sven Nordin, author of "Rich Harvest: A…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"This was probably because of their farm background and being familiar with horses. John C. Bangs enlisted in the First Maine Cavalry in September 12…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"Farms were an important role in the town’s growth and prosperity. A good blacksmith was invaluable. A dance hall provided entertainment, as did…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… of the original map was drawn by Lois Johnson and first appeared in "200 Years of Lubec History, 1776 - 1976"."

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… his second term President Lincoln chose Andrew Johnson as his Vice President. Hannibal Hamlin was very important in putting Maine on the national…"