Maine Memory Network

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"Every day, children would go outside to recite the Pledge and the Lord's Prayer. In the 1920s, the Pledge of Allegiance was introduced, and in the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"In its early days, the GAR limited its activities merely to fraternal activities. Members soon began discussing politics, and their growing interest…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"… at the old schoolhouse; the picnic on the last day, Arbor Day, and a Friday afternoon when the primaries and intermediate grades hung Maybaskets."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"One day, when she was getting off the train, she caught her skirt and was dragged quite a distance. Her leg was seriously injured, and she endured a…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"… risk, some fortunate person lived to see another day! When he began to take cases into his own home, his wife assisted him."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"On the following day, he arrived at the home of William Read, and he organized the first meeting with early settlers."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maine Community Heritage Project

"The MCHP grows out of the Maine Memory Network, the Maine Historical Society's nationally recognized statewide digital museum."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Historical Society

"… is a "virtual Scarborough Room" on the Maine Memory Network. The Scarborough Historical Society was established in 1961 to protect the rich…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"… Black Point Road was expanded and the Kaler Vaill Memorial Home for Women was opened in 1960. Source Laughton, Rodney."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP

"The MCHP grows out of Maine Memory Network, Maine Historical Society’s nationally recognized statewide digital museum."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Home

"… as a settlement called 'Lincoln' to modern day. Town from River, Thomaston, Maine 2002Thomaston Historical Society EXPLORE Thomaston's unique…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"Larissa Vigue Picard, Maine Memory's Community Partnership Coordinator for the three teams, has guided the teams' website development."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley R.R., Presque Isle, ca. 1939

"… Trolley Museum Description Opening day in 1910 of the Aroostook Valley R.R. in Presque Isle."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"… with the society’s start of the yearlong Maine Memory project to research and map local homes, businesses and townspeople’s lives after the Civil…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rustic furniture, Bangor, 1865

"… the arm chair, 5 days for the oval chair, 8 days for the sofa and 5 days for the trellis. View additional information about this item on the…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Holiday Events

"One such celebration was Memorial Day. Old and young would gather near the Veterans Memorial. There would be a parade, speeches and music."

Hiram Historical Society

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Abbot Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"In 1963 the public beach was dedicated in memory of the late Milton Raymond Bean, a Legionaire who had devoted many hours to see that the beach…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"She and her students also created an interactive Google Earth map based on historical locations that are part of the Maine Memory project."

Historic Clothing Collection - Sally Holmes's evening gown, ca. 1824 - Page 1 of 2

"… the fashionable metallic silver embroidery of the day, and an elaborate chenille and metallic silver corsage embellishes the bodice."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"Today that legacy lives on in a memorial trail, active guides association and a region still home to some of Maine’s finest fishing and hunting."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"… a lot of time setting up funds for monuments, memorials, busts and equestrian statues of Union soldier heroes, granite shafts, urns, tablets, and…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - First electric railroad car in Bangor, 1889

"… of seeing the 4 cars which was run on that day I was told from day break until 12 midnight of the sights I have seen I count this as one of the…"