Maine Memory Network

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - About This Project

"… items contributed by more than 200 historical organizations around Maine; more than 100 online exhibits that explore a diverse range of themes and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Founding of Acadia National Park

"Rockefeller Jr., an organization was formed to acquire Mount Desert land. They started with a tiny piece in Seal Harbor and a hilltop overlooking…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Schools

"… a movement for the funding of the school was organized. On August 31, 1791, the act for the incorporation and endowment of an Academy at Hallowell…"

Historic Hallowell - The Fireman's Musters in Hallowell

"New England musters were first organized in the 1940's by the New England Fire Muster Association Incorporated (NEFMAI)."

Skowhegan Community History - Sister Communities

"… items contributed by more than 200 historical organizations around Maine; more than 100 online exhibits that explore a diverse range of themes and…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 4 of 4

"… of war and its results to our country, with organization, company, and individual records, by Charles J. House. Portland, Me., 1903. Print."

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

"The Ladies Public Improvement Society, an organization that got its start as a suffragette group, was and still is a focus of community life in South…"

Old Canada Road Historical Society

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Camden-Rockport Historical Society

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Lovell Historical Society

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Hubbard Free Library

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Monson Historical Society

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Moosehead Historical Society

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Farmington Public Library

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Ski Museum of Maine

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Whitefield Historical Society

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South Bristol Historical Society

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Pittsfield Historical Society

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"… held in the country.” The centennial committee organized a series of grand activities including an exposition, several parades, a music festival…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Site Overview

"… for the sake of convenience this guide is organized by decade, as is most often the case in fashion studies."

Architecture & Landscape database - Search the Database

"… The Maine Architecture & Landscape Database organizes and searches for items at the commission (project) level."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 5 of 7

"… clerk for the Kennebec Proprietors, not only organized meetings, but also took the lead in company negotiations with often recalcitrant colonists…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 3 of 6

"Organized in 1749, the Kennebec Proprietors, also known as the Plymouth Company, claimed a tract of some three million acres on both sides of the…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Partners

"… libraries, archives, museums, and historical organizations across the country steward important collections" and strengthen "efforts to extend the…"