Maine Memory Network

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 3 of 3

"It includes garments, military uniforms and accessories, organized into themed vignettes. The in-person physical exhibition of Northern Threads Part…"

Surry by the Bay - Resources

"Surry Town Reports: 1951, 1966, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990. "The Early History of Newbury Neck": A Talk Given by Professor…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"Saunders was Salutatorian in 1951. Scholar's Report Book cover, Surry, 1937 - 1938Surry Historical Society In the 1930s and until the school…"

Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"According to the census reports from the early 19th century, Phebe’s brothers were fishermen and farmers."

Lincoln, Maine - Frederick A. Edwards

"He entered the military on August 21, 1862, at the age of 25. Mr. Edwards was the composer of numerous songs and one called "The Flag of ’62." This…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - War of 1812

"Years later during the War of 1812, a serious military battle took place in the area surrounding Pitcher’s Brook, currently known as Reeds Brook."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1910-1920 - Page 1 of 2

"Reportedly made by Martha Riley of Cherryfield, two other slim 1910-1914 fashionable dresses are examples of superior dressmaking."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1870-1890 - Page 3 of 4

"… Society In August 1882, Peterson’s Magazine reported: “Velvet-figured goods will also be extensively worn next season."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… hometowns and traveled south to serve in the US military at some point during the war. Fred Titcomb's horses, load of hay, Falmouth Corner…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… honors all Cumberland citizens who served in the military during war. A large stone originally stood at the same spot with a memorial plaque noting…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868

"… under his supervision, with all the precision of military drill, when by some dextrous movement order would be at once brought out of apparent…"

Early Maine Photography - Studio Portraits

"… of the Italian school." The Portland Transcript reported on November 13, 1852, that Carleton had added a new feature to his portraits, saying that…"

Guilford, Maine - RESOURCES

"… never prejudiced’ TOWN OF GUILFORD -TOWN REPORTS – 1900 TO PRESENT THE GUILFORD REGISTER NEWSPAPERS – 1900 To April 1952 Originals and copies on…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 2, pages 27-37

"Other topics and people mentioned are: Excerpt from book about Virginia, South Carolina 1849 crime reports"

Blue Hill, Maine - John Edward Horton, Civil War Soldier

"He died in the 1920’s. John Edward Horton's Military Discharge Papers X John Horton was a soldier in the Civil War and became a corporal on…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"The Maine Sunday Telegram reported the building would be "of the simple colonial style, with Hallowell granite trimmings and roof of slate."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Funeral

"The eulogy was offered by the Honorable Samuel Thatcher of Warren. Several local military groups marching with their arms reversed, including a local…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Papers, 1627‐1866

"… most notably Brunswick, Maine, with warrants and reports. The collection contains a wide variety of unexpected yet related documents, such as…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"The Whig and Courier, a Bangor newspaper, reported the event: About half past ten o’clock last night a dispatch was received in this city for Mayor…"

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 3

"The next day the Advertiser reported: The firemen paraded yesterday as previously announced. The apparatus of the department appeared to be in good…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… Volume 12, pp 115-122 personal interviews with Tom Blake and Linwood Flanders Guilford Town Reports; 1966 to present EXHIBITS HOME"

Pittsfield Historical Society

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Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 1 of 3

"The Trebor Mansion was reported on fire at 9:45 in the morning. At the time the Trebor was 173 years old."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Resources and Links

"Vital records from town reports of the Town of Cumberland, Maine: 1893-1960. Rockport, Maine: Picton Press, 2005. Bourque, Bruce J."