Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"Public dining rooms and kitchens were in the basement. Masonic Hall, Lincoln, 1945Lincoln Historical Society People other than the Masons were…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… children went to the nearby Buxton School, a one room schoolhouse. Skyline Farm Ca. 1900North Yarmouth Historical Society In 1857 Jeremiah…"

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

"The Old Town House is now owned by North Yarmouth Historical Society. North of the Town House an important bridge was first built across the Royal…"

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… they added an addition that held a new operating room with new equipment, X-Ray treatment room, incubator, kitchen, and laboratory."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"A small four-room school was built behind the other school, then a two-room trailer was added, all to keep up with the growing school population."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… Telegram, Sunday June 11, 1939 Big House Little House Back House Barn. Thomas C. Hubka, University Press of New England, 1984 Eastern Argus, May…"

Otisfield Historical Society

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Bangor Public Library

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 1 of 3

"… who had been overseer of the Pepperell cloth room and paymaster of the Laconia division. When he died in 1899 he bequeathed $40,000 toward a free…"

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"… (what today would be called an Emergency Room), although it would not be open on a 24-hour basis until 1964."

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"Thomas had a house that had enough room to have two families in it at one time. At this time he could be hired as a carpenter that remodeled houses…"

Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"During its first year, Queen’s Hospital admitted 360 patients. Demand for trained nurses led to the opening of the Training School for Nurses of the…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"… the lower floor serving as a vestry and school room. By the early twentieth century, the church was in very bad repair and was only used for…"

Lincoln, Maine - Steamboats

"It’s scary because there isn’t a lot of room. I can’t stand people pushing and kicking me as they try to move from the back to the front of the boat."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Cumberland Historical Society

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Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… and Stephen were married, they wanted extra room to grow, to build their own house with the wood from the forest, and to have extra farming land…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"… care” of the foxes, I took them to the skinning room on the other side of the farm to get the hide ready to sell."

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… 12,000 outpatients, treated 7,000 Emergency Room visits, and over 4,000 clinic visits. Staff performed over 4,000 surgical procedures."

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 2 of 4

"There she photographed two workers in the Brining Room who have been identified as Leeman Wilcox and Richard Munson."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace

"… heating? We had woodstoves but it only kept one room warm. My wife had it harder than I did. WIFE- I lived in St."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4

"12 machine. Room also was required to house new super calenders. These went into production in 1948."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"Then they went to the Packing Room where women and girls placed the herring in cans, generally in a large well-lit area on the second floor."