Maine Memory Network

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs

"By 1922, the club had 655 members and was the largest in the country in proportion to its city's population (about 70,000)."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"As they turned the corner onto Congress Street, they were met by “a cavalcade of mounted citizens, a detachment of the Police and a battalion of the…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"He returned to Saco where he died 25 April 1817. Source Ernst, Robert. Rufus King: American Federalist. Williamsburg, VA: The University of North…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"It was founded by Justus H. Rathbone, who had been inspired by a play by the Irish poet John Banim about the legend of Damon and Pythias."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dr. George W. Ladd, Bangor, ca. 1866

"Here he appears as drawn by John Martin, a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, who drew a series of prominent Bangor Democrats on page 26 of his "Scrap…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"The state of Maine invited European and Asian allied nations to join the festivities, with an opportunity to demonstrate newly formed and established…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Along the Waterfront

"… Restaurant, visited the White House, and met with members of the Maine Congressional delegation. Captain Berlin on the S.S. Isaac T."

John Martin: Expert Observer - George Melvin Weston, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… that Weston was the Democratic candidate for Congress from the Bangor area in 1866, challenging Republican John A. Peters, who was elected."

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"The organization also learned that many of their ideas and projects dovetailed with the work of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s…"

Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement

"Early Settlers Many of the early settlers came from Cheshire, New Hampshire, Newbury, Massachusetts, and Berwick, Maine, and they scoped out the area…"

Historic Hallowell - This won't hurt a bit!

"Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division X The practice of vaccination was met with more than a little skepticism and concern in…"

Rumford Area Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"X In 1932, part of the original Belcher Homestead became the site of the original Mallett School, and later the new Mallett School built in 2011."

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"Senate in 1978, 1984 and 1990. While in the Congress, Cohen was forced to vote on two very controversial issues: Richard Nixon’s impeachment and the…"

Colby College Special Collections

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"In 1777 Allan was received by the new Congress and appointed Superintendent of the Eastern Indians, a post he held for the remainder of the war."