Maine Memory Network

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 2 of 4

"… starting in 1740s and 1750s) possible; Pere Pole, a Revolutionary War veteran, and his attempts at protecting the Sandy River; and Polin, in his…"

Lincoln, Maine - Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1890

"The Civil War monument and Methodist Church are visible in the background, as this is Main Street facing north."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Lime Works

"… as cutting wood for the kilns, or making hoop poles for the casks. Between April 1804 and September 1805, Knox notes the sale of 3,000 casks of…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"The workers used splitting forks and pick poles to line up the blocks that were lifted by the steam hoist."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"The workers used splitting forks and pick poles to line up the blocks that were lifted by the steam hoist."

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

"… of Litchfield’s violins were taken to the North Pole by Arctic explorer Donald B. MacMillan, a school friend of his."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"It served the Italians, Poles, Lithuanians, and Irish of the community. By 1905, the French-speaking Catholics, primarily from Canada, formed their…"

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

"… Museum Generally, the American flag hangs from a pole outside every school. Every day, children would go outside to recite the Pledge and the…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"… Aroostook is with you! CHORUS So you’ll “take the pole” today in your nifty little way, While Aroostook County cheers you “to a man.” With John…"

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