Maine Memory Network

Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"Both the grade school and high school were decked out with buntings and other festive decorations for the town of Guilford’s Centennial celebration."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The Tea Room

"… her hip beyond repair and lived in the corner room on the first floor which is now part of the seating area in the Tea Room."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Another era in education in northern Franklin County began. Next Page (Blue Ribbon School) Return to previous page Return to Online Exhibits"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"The May School A unique early school was known as the May School. The May sisters, Julia and Sara, operated a private school for girls in Farmington…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"High School classes were taught in it. At that time, all the children in town had good schools and competent teachers, and many students were sent to…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"The school deteriorated badly in the 1940s, and finally, after the chemical toilets froze up and other maintenance problems occurred, the school was…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"National Blue Ribbon School Strong Elementary School X Strong was selected as one of three schools in the state to be named as a 2005 No Child…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Center school, ca. 1950

"The old school is still standing and is now the Lincoln Center Church of God. When the Ella P. Burr School was built in 1956, the Lincoln Center…"

Friendship Museum

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"School of Nursing The Hub of Activity One of the most important relationships the School of Nursing had at Mercy was with Madigan Memorial Hospital…"

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

"… Librarian Jami Badershall was cleaning the back room of the library, and she started going through cardboard boxes."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… area is fortunate that the only remaining one-room school did not succumb to time and a bulldozer."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"… was extended to provide a stage, two dressing rooms, and a store room below. Drapes were purchased and arranged so that the entire stage can be…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"They learned poetry and performed plays. Future school teachers could begin training as school juniors. The pay, by today's standards, was low."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"… from the wood products industry, history of town schools, groups and organizations, and the story of the bridge."

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"… its own specific name: the Rose Room, the Cottage Room, the Hudson Room, the Cummings Suite, the Garden Room, and the Highland Room--all ranging in…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"THE CHASE-EM-IN TEA ROOM Chase-Em-In Tea Room, Guilford, ca. 1920Guilford Historical Society In the 1920s on State Route 15 in Guilford, a…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"… named a 2005 No Child Left Behind - Blue Ribbon School, and one of 295 nationwide that was awarded the honor."

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 2 of 3

"The Gray Gable Tea room, the garage, living quarters, and over-night camps of J.O. Buzzles were completely flooded."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"The students participating in this project are in the Black House, which is one of the two 7th grade teams at BMS."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Eureka Hall, Stockholm

"It still has two bowling lanes in the back room. They are not working, but lanes are still there. They are open Thursday to Sunday and is the best…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"Upstairs in the house there was a room for the meetings to be held in. It didn’t take too long and the town and the fire department got bigger and…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"- 1 p.m. Chase-Em-In Tea Room Chase-Em-In Tea Room, Guilford, ca. 1920Guilford Historical Society Text by Jamie Libby and Chase Bouton…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… for the stagecoach and, in addition to the dining room and traveler's rooms, it had a large horse stable."