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These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


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Architecture & Landscape database - Maine Architectural Renderings

"Fortunately, the Maine Historical Society has preserved outstanding examples of the render’s art from 1850 to 1950, the period in which architectural…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project

"… the project can also serve to clarify and preserve the individual identities of the towns. A major objection to the consolidation of school…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library, tables & fireplace, 1924

"Many of the same features have been preserved and can be seen the library today. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory…"

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Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 2 of 2

"A community minded group of volunteers that preserve and protect the many artifacts, photos, and stories of the rich history of our town."

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 1 of 4

"This makes Lubec the last place in Maine with preserved elements of the one of the most significant and long-lasting waterfront industries in…"

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… of the Guilford Register newspapers have been preserved on microfilm and the original newspapers are kept at the Guilford Historical Society for…"

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

"… the processors who dried, salted or otherwise preserved the fish, and the suppliers who shipped the product to market."

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Western Maine Cultural Alliance

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Home

"… such as Indigenous land and water rights; and the preservation and use of public lands. The Beyond Borders portal provides access to vital primary…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"… made people less connected, some wished to preserve the groups that supported its members. It was then that these groups began serving the poor and…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"… other groups and institutions in Blue Hill to preserve and celebrate the town's heritage. Other partners in the construction of the website were…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 1 of 2

"… discover unknown facts of early Lincoln and to preserve artifacts and documents from early Lincoln."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Background

"… items were consulted and handled in person; preservation concerns; the overall breadth and uniqueness of the holdings; the documentation of a…"

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

"… themselves, but also helped their families preserve dynastic wealth and status across generations."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 1 of 4

"… men hunted game which women in turn cleaned and preserved, and men cleared the fields where women planted and harvested corn."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 3 of 4

"… 17th and 18th centuries, as primarily fighting to preserve its control over its own interests. This control sometimes overlaps with Indigenous…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 1 of 3

"… Library Services provided support to photograph, preserve, and add the garments online, including a curated Maine Memory Network (MMN) portal with…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Plymouth Company (Kennebec Proprietors) records, ca. 1625-1824

"While MHS has provided extensive preservation and conservation work for the collection, it is considered at risk due to the heavy use."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources

"Sagadahoc Preservation Inc. House Survey Vertical Files (Subject and Biography): Clippings, research notes, copied articles."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"… the town together and create an organization to preserve its history. Corro House, Lincoln, ca."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"The hay and sawdust preserved the ice for long periods of time. The ice would stay there until summer."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… working toward these goals, Sagadahoc Preservation, Inc., the Maine Maritime Museum, Bath Historical Society, Bath Business Association, Main…"

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

"The rich records about the creation of the border preserved here provide readers with the historical resources to reconsider how and why the border…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 3 of 5

"… acquire rich timber lands (on both sides) and to preserve an overland route from New Brunswick to Quebec (for the British)."