Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Agriculture

"Agriculture Agriculture has always been the key component of Presque Isle's economy. Whether as the source of necessary supplies for the lumber…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - People

"… pertaining to individuals, communities, and key players across the Pejepscot and Kennebec Proprietors, and the Northeast Boundary (Barclay)…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Transportation

"… Over the years, transportation has been the key to the development and growth of Presque Isle and Aroostook County."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Illustrations

"… of the illustrations are numbered, with detailed keys to the various elements depicted. The illustrations add an important record of buildings…"

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

"… Jameson, architect Francis Fassett was another key person connected to the Hyde Block. He designed Hyde Block."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 2 of 2

"… Kaubris, Tim Ziko, and Andy Shorey, along with key subs Bob Reid and Chris Gorham. The Rumford High team of 1977 was another juggernaut."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding During and after the Civil War - 1861 to 1900

"was established in 1866 after the retirement of key figures in the former company. Dunn and Elliot was the eventual surviving corporation."

Historic Clothing Collection - Mid Twentieth Century

"… which at present (2020), lack many of the key elements associated with the period. However, there are certainly representative designs for the era…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 6 of 6

"Such conflicts form a key context for the documents that visitors and researchers will encounter in the Beyond Borders portal."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 1 of 4

"… by Rumford Area Historical Society Jonathan Keyes Log Cabin, Rumford Corner, ca. 1900Greater Rumford Area Historical Society The Town of…"

Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico Corner

"The meeting was issued by Frances Keyes and directed by Nathan Knapp Mexico Corner ca. 1915Mexico Historical Society Mexico Corner in early…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 2 of 4

"As a result, women necessarily assumed key roles in economic networks. Through marriage, women built connections, solidifying alliances and…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 2 of 5

"Other key figures with prominent surviving papers in the collection include British commissioner John Ogilvy (1769-1819) of Scotland and Upper…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 2 of 4

"The key conflicts seem to be between the large land-owning proprietors and the settler-occupants of these tracts of land, often without a mention of…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"… Dick Garneau, Marty Milligan and Jim Mooney, with key subs being Dino Puiia and Chuck Jobin. The ’72 team ended the regular season with fourteen…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Harbor Cottage, The Old Ell (“Mame’s House”), and the Big Barn

"… of Asticou dove head first into and played a key role in the hospitality business on Mount Desert Island."

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 4 of 4

"… the process remained traditional, and so did key tools and implements, some innovations were introduced."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"… Text by Donna Seymour Seaside House Key Tag, Islesboro, ca. 1900Islesboro Historical Society Seaside Hotel, Islesboro, ca."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"1890Patten Free Library Some of the key people that were associated with the Columbian Block at 168 through 194 Front Street, are Galen C."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"Alameda Opera House keys, Bath, ca. 1913Patten Free Library The Alameda was built in 1882 by John O. Patten, Harry H. Donnell, Frank H."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"1855Patten Free Library The key people that have a connection to this property are Oliver Moses, William Moses, and Francis Fassett."

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

"… Fletcher remembered that, in 1918, “I was given a key to the school building to use during of my year."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"Mexico Education was key in this new settlement. Instructions were given in private homes by citizens and parents with slightly more education than…"