Maine Memory Network

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

"1930Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Richard King Richard King, born in 1718 in Boston, settled in the Dunstan Landing area of Scarborough in…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words

"Project ASPIRE Tyshon & Mrs. Doherty prepare to photograph artifacts X "It was wonderful working on the Maine Community Heritage Project."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - "Good the more communicated, the more abundant grows" : The Thursday Club

"… life, the greater unity, the "all in all." -- Preface to THE HISTORY OF THE WOMAN'S CLUB MOVEMENT IN AMERICA, By Mrs. Jennie June Croly (1898)."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"Roberta Richards. Dist.# 7 - Classes were held in a building in the area now known as Pond Road near Norton Hill Road Dist.# 8 - Taylor Hill was…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"Mrs. Lermond was washed overboard and her body floated to Camp Ellis. For years, lobster fishermen knew that area of Stratton Island as the old wreck."

Historic Clothing Collection - Early Twentieth Century

"… of Bates Manufacturing Company mills, Mrs. Scrimgeour was well positioned to enjoy a sophisticated social life, and afford fine dressmaking to go…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"John and Ellen Richards are the great grandparents of Mrs. June R. Flagg, who has taught at our school for 43 years. Return to Student Research"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 1 of 3

"… sailor-collared cotton dress, probably worn by Mrs. Adeline (Bond) Rines or one of her sisters. The second dress is a brown satin, trimmed with…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1900-1910 - Page 2 of 3

"The group includes Mrs. Scrimgeour’s very fine quality turquoise silk pigeon bodice gown with a silk chiffon neckpiece; a white figured silk dress…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1920-1930 - Page 3 of 3

"The dress was acquired and worn in Paris by Mrs. Howard Burr (formerly Cécile de Wasilowska of Poland), grandmother of Cecile P."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 4 of 4

"Mrs. Rines, wife of Henri Rines, founder of Maine Broadcasting System, is said to have worn the dress to their daughter Mary (Rines) Thompson's…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Emma M. Randall and her daughter, the late Mrs. Ella M Thomas, intended for the erection of a memorial gymnasium."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Student Research

"… The Strong School 7th and 8th graders and Mrs. Polk researched the Civil War and Reconstruction eras."

Early Maine Photography - Post-Mortem & Mourning

"Born in 1840, Sarah was the daughter of Francis and Anne Gardiner Richards, members of two of Gardiner’s most prominent families."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"Tudor and John Richards II, grandsons of Henry Richards, donated this canoe to the Abbe Museum in 2006. Building of Arts, Bar Harbor, ca."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Braden Theater

"The theater was sold to James Reginald and Richard Bernard in May 1970. Two additional screens were added to the theater under their ownership."

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 1 of 3

"Senator John Fairfield of Saco described Mrs. Madison in 1847 much as she appears in this daguerreotype: Mrs."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"In 1920, a committee led by Mrs. F.B. Richards and Dr. Raymond Bliss determined to organize a hospital for the care of patients in Blue Hill."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"… estate was turned over to Trustees - Thompson and Richard; from probate records it appears they took very good care of her money."

Lincoln, Maine - Newspapers

"Nicole Richards “Compare and contrast newspapers in the past and in the present” The first reason newspapers were different back then than they are…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"It was managed and operated by their son, Richard Elliott, and partner Walter Mills for several years."

Colby College Special Collections

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Lincoln, Maine - World War I

"Richard Stowell "Create a ‘why’ or 'how question, research the answer, and create response answering the question" How did Lincoln, Maine affect…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"Images provided by Bangor historical journalist Richard Shaw. Introduction Bangor has produced some of the world’s most famous people, whether…"