Maine Memory Network

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… book is dated March 20, 1855, and is a call for a meeting to “see what disposition shall be made of the books and to manage the concerns of said…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"… structure, the Church furnished space for town meetings, kept records of births, deaths and marriages, and collected taxes for town and parish…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"… on the southwest corner of Elm Street where it meets the Main Road in Hampden. The gristmill and the sawmill that Benjamin Wheeler built on the…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"It was a meeting place, a business center, and a home to many. It has a colorful history, with fires, Freemasonry, and several businesses."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"In 1949, the gymnasium wasn’t meeting the demands of the school, so a new gym was constructed next to the old one."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"… the years, with his quality paper production meeting the demands of the customers and the ability of his fellow workers to meet all challenges."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Eureka Hall, Stockholm

"And even a not so nice piece of our past--the KKK meetings were held there. At one time or another all these businesses were run by different people…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"… Men Society? Visit the Wabanaki encampment and meet real Indians? Mount Desert Reading RoomJesup Memorial Library The Mt."

Historic Hallowell - Protect and Serve - Hallowell Fire and Police

"At the first Town Meeting, May 22, 1771, Selectmen chose Samuel Bullen to serve as Constable. His responsibilities were to maintain public order, to…"

Historic Hallowell - Our Work and Our Team

"The museum development team, from its first meetings, envisioned a web-based presentation of Historic Hallowell."

Historic Hallowell - Wood Ashes or Gold Dust?

"… colonies, awash in wood ash, were ready to meet it. A settler could either collect and sell the plain wood ash, or they could blanch it in a large…"

Historic Hallowell - Early Industry and Bombahook

"… Industry develops quickest where raw materials meet easy transportation and ready energy, both human and otherwise."

Historic Hallowell - Child Labor

"The mill employed young children and had to meet Hallowell School Board standards at its mill-run school."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village Schools

"In 1920 at the annual town meeting article 21 asked the citizens of New Portland to locate, build, and equip a central high school."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Beniah Harding

"… place at 3:05 on the 5th of December, nice to meet you Ben. I’m here to ask you questions about your experiences with the great depression, could…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Long Island: The Forgotten Community - Page 1 of 3

"… Saturday night, weather permitting, they would meet on a different island for a dance. You can imagine taking a boat to an island for a dance would…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… for baked beans, apple pie, and annual town meetings inherited from long ago ancestors on England's eastern shore."

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… Company History Boolet, 1994 Town of Guilford meeting minutes and recordings, Volume 12, pp 115-122 personal interviews with Tom Blake and…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"At the 1907 Annual Meeting the trustees proposed a library be built in Guilford. The secretary for the board was to write Mr."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"(Corporation meeting notes and minutes were kept by George Boothby. These and other company papers, known as the “Boothby Papers”, are archived at…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"… the town initiated a series of neighborhood meetings to solicit citizen input prior to the 2006 Comprehensive Plan Update."

Maine Maritime Museum

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Bangor Historical Society

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John Bapst Memorial High School

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