Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 1 of 2

"… Ahead." Maine News, Weather, Sports Channel 6 NBC Portland | WCSH6.com | Portland, ME. Web. 6 Apr. 2010."

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

"… she and her husband, Edward Vaill, a prominent Portland businessman, had envisioned and planned. After her death in 1957 at the age of 79, her…"

Prince Memorial Library

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"… in Maine, next to Maine Medical Center (MMC) in Portland, Maine. EMMC serves 40% of the population in the state of Maine and is the sixth largest…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties

"Flake Yard, Portland, 1854Maine Historical Society The fishing industry Before the advent of refrigeration on vessels, Maine's fishing villages…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The End of Wooden Shipbuilding - 1910 to 1950

"… as a cargo item, the Reine Marie was towed from Portland to Thomaston and tied at Dunn and Elliot’s wharf, where she became a floating landmark, a…"

Bangor Historical Society

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

"… January, 2012, at the Maine Historical Society in Portland. The three teams learned to build their exhibits and websites for their projects."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1970-1980 - Page 3 of 3

"… ensemble is labelled: "Martha Mclean, Portland." At present, this is the collection’s only example of the famous, classic, Channel-style jacket…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"1972, Greater Portland Landmarks History of Cumberland County, Maine. 1880 US Census Data North Yarmouth Timeline by Elizabeth Singer Maule The Story…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 1 of 2

"By the 1790s, Portland had rebuilt its port and surpassed Dunstan as a trading center. 'Delia Chapin' construction, Dunstan Landing…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"She took a job on the Portland Transcript in 1855, and the next year published her first book of poetry, Forest Buds from the Woods of Maine, under…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"… he was studying at Andover, Jacob also taught at Portland Academy where one of his students was Henry Longfellow."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"… of Casco National Bank for 33 years and mayor of Portland for ten years. Upon his death, provisions in his will led to the building of Greely…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3

"… the town at the Constitutional Convention held in Portland to form the Constitution for the new State of Maine."

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"and was living in Portland in the 1900 Census with wife Annie and daughter Margaret; a daughter, Ruth, was born in Portland in 1901."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"… covering the rails from Chicago, Illinois, to Portland, Maine, and east to Halifax, Nova Scotia, with steamboat lines which also included the major…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lowell's General Store, Commerce, & the Railroad

"… allowed the export of farm products south to Portland, Boston and Brighton, MA, and as far away as England."

Maine's Road to Statehood - After the War: The First Victory for Separationists

"In October 1815, the Portland-based Eastern Argus newspaper began a thirteen-article campaign promoting separation."

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

"… Boston to Kittery and York, then extending to Portland (then called Falmouth). In 1739 the laying out of a public highway from Falmouth through…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"August 4, 1870: The new depot grounds were visited in a mysterious manner last Thursday night and our readers will remember was very dark."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… library's catalogue was printed on cards, and as new books were ordered, new cards were printed and tied to the earlier cards."

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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