Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm In Hallowell

"Cold and me don’t mix so well. Enduring blistering winds and never-ending power outages. See what I mean? Tree branches are snapping, and ice is…"

Life on a Tidal River - About Us

"… Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow Street Bangor, ME 04401 (207) 947-8336 x 103 billc@bpl.lib.me.us The original Bangor Community Heritage Project…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Civil War

"… of the Poor, “Mr Hamor, sir, I want you to send me a little bread if possible, or I don’t know what to do."

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"… a movie in 1957 for “Feast of Sister Annunciata (me) celebrated today…Movie ‘The Story of Jackie Robinson.’ Negro player for Dodgers…very good.”…"

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

"Bangor Daily News 13 October 1937: 6-8. Print. Shaw, Dick. Brady Gang. Classroom visit. W.S. Cohen School. Bangor, ME. 02 February 2010. Lecture."

Historic Hallowell - Industry on the Bombahook Citations

"Maine Sawmills: a History. [augusta, me.]: Maine State Museum, 1990. Print. "Sawdust Making 101." 25 Apr. 2011."

Historic Hallowell - Lineman's Journal

"My controller Jeff asked, "What the heck was that?" and I told him a branch almost hit me. I came back to the hotel and told my wife what had…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"Babcock let me have his sled and helped me reload and haul my load up the Mason Wilson Hill with my own oxen."

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

"… Perspective Self Determination What strikes me as similar between the past and contemporary times is not only that we—as Wabanaki people—have…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - CONTACT

"BY EMAIL: reference@mcarthur.lib.me.us *Please include "BIDDEFORD HERITAGE PROJECT" in the subject of your email.*"

Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store

"Personally, I think he actually is here to see me go to school because I know he is in heaven watching over me right now."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Further Reading

"Dresden, Me.: Jennie G. Everson, Eleanor L. Everson, 1977. Blaakman, Michael Albert. Speculation Nation: Land and Mania in the Revolutionary American…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 4 of 5

"… River deed, Nanudemance retained “liberty unto me and my heirs to fish, fowl, and hunt also to set otter traps without molestation.” In a 1684 deed…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 4 of 4

"… Library and Rumford Historical Society, Rumford, ME., 2000; Historic Rumford Falls, Illustrated Walking Tour, by Curtis Rice, 2011."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Little Daisy," Katahdin Iron Works, 1890

"… younger brother often came to my chamber to see me draw & paint the Iron works & I soon found he had a natural tact for drawing." Martin was…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Building Boom and Piers above the Falls

"As to the filling, it seems to me that as there is a large amount of ledge at either end of the new dam that must be removed to give sufficient…"

Lubec, Maine - The Gardner Lake Tragedy - Page 2 of 2

"This made me feel a little sad because so many died.” Robert Wallace, 10. “Terrible. It was terrible."

Historic Hallowell - Dr. John Hubbard

"John Hubbard (1794-1869) was born in Readfield, Me., to Dr. John and Olive Hubbard. He attended Dartmouth College and following graduation served for…"

Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec Citations

"… Business district, Hallowell, 1870, Hallowell ME, 1870, http://www.mainememory.net/bin/Detail?ln=29193…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Interviews - Page 1 of 2

"… I first asked about were he worked and he told me that “I works at a local car dealer as a Manager In the Service Department”."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Bob's Bears

"… cages and the little caravan went on down the road. I was a great bit of free entertainment for me to liven up a quiet summer afternoon. X"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 1 of 3

"of Rumford, ME. McGregor was responsible for hiring men and the teams of horses, and procuring supplies to build the concrete core and gatehouse."

Historic Hallowell - Historic Hallowell Resources and Links

"… Free Library 115 Second Street Hallowell, ME 04347 Phone: (207) 622-6582 hfl@msln.net Hours - Mon & Wed 10:00AM - 5:30PM Tue & Thur 2:00PM -…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell's First Dwelling

"Augusta, ME: Burleigh & Flynt, 1909. Next steps in the stroll through Hallowell ~ A Great Hotel!"