Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Cohen Students

"… one scanning artifacts with Bill Cook, Bangor Public Library Special Collections librarian, and the other three working with teacher Ron Bilancia…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"… as a wasteland, an inexpensive place to fill and build. Reportedly the marsh was even proposed as a possible site for the town dump."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4

"The original building of Thurston and Bayley is now Bayley’s Seafood Company. The present owner, Stanley Bayley, is a nephew of Paul Bayley, founder…"

Presque Isle Historical Society

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"… today’s Scarborough Historical Society and Museum building.(4) Turnouts, where trolleys could stop and pick up or discharge passengers, were…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 1 of 4

"… low-lying, protected tidal estuaries and began to build up. Various organisms, plant life and marine animals were attracted to the resulting…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources

"Wheelan, Joseph. Libby Prison Breakout. New York: Public Affairs, 2010. Zombek, Angela M. "Libby Prison." Encyclopedia Virginia. Brendan Wolfe, ed."

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

"Scarborough, Maine: Harp Publications, 1992. Print. Shaw, Horace H. The First Maine Heavy Artillery, 1861-1865 : a history of its part and place in…"

Hubbard Free Library

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Norway Memorial Library

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Steep Falls Library

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 1 of 4

"Space for fish stages and wood to build them were needed and were plentiful along the Maine coast. Territory for fish stages was allotted on a…"

Freeport Historical Society

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Architecture & Landscape database - Lost Gardens of Eden

"… of its powerful natural beauty to a greater public. The development of the area as a summer resort and prestigious destination was the impetus of…"

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

"… the Maine Turnpike Authority, for the purpose of building a super highway.(8) The first section of highway opened in 1947 between Kittery and…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"… education, not only for its content, but for building basic reading skills. Much of the school day was devoted to memorizing and reciting passages…"

Monmouth Museum

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Life on a Tidal River - Fashion of the '40s

"Like other areas in the war effort, the public considered these fashion rations to be just another way they could help win the war."

Life on a Tidal River - Resources

"Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1992. Print. Entire Project Shaw, Richard R.. Bangor Volume II: The Twentieth Century (ME) (Images of…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"Mohney Maine Public Library Profile 2008 http://www.state.me.us/msl/libs/statistics/fy2008/profile.htm Text by Thomas C. Bennett"

Leeds Historical Society

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Architecture & Landscape database - Database Overview

"… participation is open to any collection, held publicly or privately. Participation only requires the commission have a Maine location or designer."

Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum

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Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library

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