Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"Web. 25 May 2016. Thompson, Deborah. Bangor, Maine 1769-1914: An Architectural History. Orono, ME: University of Maine Press, 1988."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture

"… As many local men left town to fight, the government created a “Deferred Classification” designation for men who had necessary roles in local…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4

"… saw the time that I was not proud to say I am A maine man, and well might I be for never has A maine Regt. Disgraced its self by word or deed ."

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

"From 1862 to 1873 the Maine Central acquired a number of other smaller lines, and in 1873 the Legislature formally consolidated the Maine Central."

L'Heritage Vivant Living Heritage

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"Maine would later establish normal schools in Castine, Farmington, and elsewhere to provide college-level educations to teachers."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… formation of the Second Maine Infantry, the 22nd Maine Infantry, the 26th Maine Infantry, and the First Maine Heavy Artillery."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 2 of 2

"Personal Interview with Mr. Bilancia's 7th grade Maine Studies Classes. 04/14/2010. The Brady Gang. Famous Cases."

Life on a Tidal River - Flood Exhibit Work

"Ron Bilancia's quarterly Maine Studies classes worked on this project. All students received instruction on how to handle artifacts and how to scan…"

Life on a Tidal River - Project Process

"At the Cohen School, where there is a Maine Studies Curriculum, students brainstormed and chose the Shep Hurd/Brady Gang topic."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"Cohen School. Images are from the Bangor Historical Society. Who was Shep Hurd? Shep Hurd was born in Liberty, Maine."

Life on a Tidal River - Doughty Students

"X Dani Fazio, from the Maine Historical Society, demonstrates how to correctly shoot three dimensional objects."

Life on a Tidal River - Cohen Students

"Ron Bilancia's quarterly Maine Studies classes worked on this project. All students received instruction on how to handle artifacts and how to scan…"

Life on a Tidal River - Work on the Civil War Project

"Ron Bilancia's quarterly Maine Studies classes worked on this project. All students received instruction on how to handle artifacts and how to scan…"

City of Portland Department of Public Works

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Caribou Public Library

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New Gloucester Historical Society

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Franco-American Collection

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Life on a Tidal River - Resources

"Woodsmen and Whigs: Historic Images of Bangor, Maine. Virginia Beach, VA: The Donning Company, 1991. Print."

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 2 of 4

"7th Maine Regiment encampment, Baltimore, 1861 The conical tents shown in this print of the 7th Maine Regiment are the Sibley tents that Fred hoped…"

Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"… the most destructive fire ever "visited upon a Maine city, save for the Portland conflagration of 1866." (“Bangor Fire”) The fire began around 4:00…"

Life on a Tidal River - The Great Bangor Floods: 1902 and 1976

"… 1902.Bangor Public Library Text by The 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of the William S. Cohen School Images from Bangor Public Library, Bangor…"

Friends of Wood Island Light

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"Surry Today Home to about 1,300 residents, Surry today is a vibrant town boasting an active, creative, and diverse citizenry, many of whom are…"