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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Hotel Willows, Farmington, ca. 1910

"1910 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description A photographic image on heavy paper was used as early advertising or as a…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES Ladies Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Menu.

"1893. Menu. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Inside of the souvenir program lists the committee members and the menu…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES "John Bunyon's Dream Story". Publishers promotional postcard. 1913.

"1913. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Advertisement postcard for a children's book "John Bunyon's Dream Book: the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 2

"… Oracle Page 2 Contributed by Bangor Public Library Description This is the first page of a write-up on the Bangor Football Team at the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - About Us

"… include: Melanie Taylor Coombs, Farmington Public Library, Library Director Taffy Davis, Farmington Historical Society, President Tyler Duran…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Explore the Exhibits

"… historic images that will link you to the Maine Memory Network's online catalog. At the end of each exhibit, you will also find source notes…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"Italian Garden, Bar Harbor ca. 1910Jesup Memorial Library Residence of D. C. Blair, Bar Harbor, ca."

Fryeburg Academy Archives

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Berwick Historical Society

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - About This Project

"Partnering with the Maine State Library, MHS increased the partnership team in each community to include the public library, a crucial participant…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rusticators on the Rise

"… Valley Golf Club, Bar Harbor, 1907Jesup Memorial Library Yet for all the joys and solace of nature, some wanted more."

Skowhegan Community History - Sister Communities

"Partnering with the Maine State Library, MHS increased the partnership team in each community to include the public library, a crucial participant…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Arts Study Club Program, Farmington, 1930-1931

"… 1930-1931 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description A serious group of women devoted to the study of the arts in their many…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903

"… 1903 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Collection of poems composed by Julia Harris May, a resident of Strong…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Ladies' Third Annual Banquet, Farmington, 1893

"… 1893 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description The program for the Banquet held at the Hotel Willows on February 21, 1893…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES Ladies' Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Back cover.

"Back cover. Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description The back cover of the banquet lists the "toasts" as well as the names of…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farewell appearance of Lillian Nordica, London, ca. 1913

"1913 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description Lillian Nordica began a "Farewell Tour" in 1913, and most likely this was the…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - About Us

"In 2008, a fire at the island's library destroyed photographs, documents, artwork, artifacts, and other priceless pieces of island history."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Original Mount Desert Island Pilot Project (2006)

"… Bar Harbor Historical Society, the Jesup Memorial Library, Great Harbor Maritime Museum, Maine Granite Industry Historical Society, Mount Desert…"

Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 2 of 2

"The library provides extensive research materials and access to computers and high-speed internet use for any student or team member."

Swan's Island Historical Society

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Greater Portland Landmarks

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"In those days, a good memory characterized a good student. Eventually, slates and slate pencils were discarded and manufactured pencils and paper…"

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

"… Present, Elaine Frederick Killelea shares her her memories of holidays in school in the 1930s. "We drew names of course, and spent twenty-five…"