Maine Memory Network

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

"The loss of the local fishing industry devastated many small coastal communities. Shipbuilders, Kennebunkport, 1901Brick Store Museum The…"

Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"… in a different hand: “They are not so.” Phebe’s losses had not yet aged her. Phebe's Hymnal Zoom in to read the faintly penciled banter.Surry…"

Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"Besides the losses of loved ones, the disease left an impact on public health policy in Maine. For example, the state soon passed a law requiring all…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… fires and floods, economic disasters, and the losses and changes that come to any town as it grows."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"… of a cashier, Crosby suffered much financial loss through his position at the bank. In addition to being head of the bank, he was a Senate…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"… that was able to only partially cover the total losses. In July of that same year, the trustees contracted with James H."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"… Center, Surgical Navigation, Surgical Weight Loss Program, Vascular Care of Maine, Wellness Services, and Women’s Services."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"… freight revenues were sufficient enough to offset losses in passenger numbers and passenger service was terminated."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"The Cappy appeared to Harold to be a total loss. In her diary, Queenie Seal (Harold's wife; the author’s grandmother) noted, “it looks like we’re…"

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

"… in this document was the following: “One is at a loss to comprehend the enormous wealth floating in solution in the ocean."

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… thousands more to compensate for the structural losses due to water, smoke, and fire damage. Webber’s store wasn’t the only store damaged by the…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… bridge, and causing millions of dollars in losses to businesses. Spirits were not long dampened, though, and the community pulled together as…"

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"The stable and shed and the hotel was a total loss. With the high winds and lack of firefighting equipment it was a miracle that more of the business…"

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

"… to the Union effort, and suffered significant losses that were felt for years to come. We are lucky to have the first hand accounts of what this…"

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"This tribe first began to feel great losses as early as 1607 when the Popham expedition came to the mouth of the great Kennebec River."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"He suffered financial losses after the Revolution War, deciding then to make a new start in a new country."

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

"… plots of land in New Portland to replace their loss. Later, on March 9, 1791, the town was named New Portland in honor of the people from Portland…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… of this extension, will tower so high above all loss or injury sustained, that many years will not pass our citizens, irrespective of locality…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Print. Lossing, Benson J. The Pictorial Field Book. New York: Harper Brothers, 1896. Print. Scott, Geraldin Tidd."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… to compensate for the inconvenience and loss of property. Hallowell viewed from Butternut Park, Chelsea, ca."