Maine Memory Network

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… of Blue Hill were forced to be resourceful in order to survive. Chase Granite Quarry, East Blue Hill, ca."

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

"… them they learned a variety of professions in order to make a living. George and Karen Frangoulis started a new publication, Farmstead Magazine…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"… the first ferryman.(1) Around 1673 the town was ordered to have good and sufficient means to transport horses."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"… Rodney Laughton explained how teachers kept order at Oak Hill Primary in the 1960s. They told us to “sit up straight and fold your hands.” Nowadays…"

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

"… were installed in 1905 and 1906 respectively in order to keep up production for the publishing business. Mechanics Institute of Rumford, ca."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… quick service to chefs who had placed their order earlier by phone. In the block adjacent to Williams Brothers stood a fish market, paint shop…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"The next afternoon the Mayor ordered a fancy lunch for all the firefighters that were there to help."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"The inhabitants of Plantation Number One were ordered by the treasurer of the new county, Henry Rust, Esq., to assemble at a legal meeting to…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… were required to pass stringent inspections in order to receive compensation for Medicare patients."

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Colby College Special Collections

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Acadian Archives

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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

"Oct. 13, 1870: In order to secure the railroad bridge at this place against damage by ice freshets, three immense abutment ice-breakers are being…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"… Okell actually tracked him down to be certain the orders were real. At that point, Walter agreed not to sell his business, but would become an…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… had to face a lot of challenges in his life in order to become successful. His parents split up when he was young."

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… of a principal included keeping general order, assigning lessons, correcting student work, hiring "monitors," maintaining safety, being a role…"

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

"… Falmouth through North Yarmouth to Brunswick was ordered. At this point North Yarmouth was becoming a more permanent settlement; in 1727 ownership…"

St. Croix Historical Society

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… land, and set about putting his rights in order. Some settlers on Long Island Plantation, as Islesboro was then called, took deeds from General…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"In short order, Galen Moses replaced those buildings with the Columbia Theatre and the YMCA building."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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