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These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


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Life on a Tidal River - The Flying Torah

"Bangor Public Library Captain Gordon poses with the 'Flying Torah,' Bangor, 1945 Chaplain Gordon Boarding the plain with the TorahBangor Public…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Football in Bangor

"… High School football team, 1941-1942 seasonBangor Public Library Bangor High School enjoyed several successful football seasons during the early…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Work on the Civil War Project

"X Students and Mr. Bill Cook of the Bangor Public Library. X X Mr. David Cheever talking to students."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 6 of 6

"… Association trails, and the Northeast Harbor Public Library. He continued writing, creating many detailed and illustrated personal letters with his…"

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Rockland Historical Society

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

"… by a project between Zooniverse and Boston Public Library, MHS partnered with Zooniverse to create full-text transcriptions of manuscript material…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"1905Bangor Public Library Lumber boom on the Penobscot River at Bangor, ca. 1905Bangor Public Library"

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Life on a Tidal River - Project Process

"… that our historical partners at the Bangor Public Library and the Bangor Historical Society be able to support our research with primary source…"

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New Hampshire Historical Society

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Windham Historical Society

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"… commissioned them for promotional purposes.Boston Public Library There was one of the finest masquerade balls ever given at Bar Harbor at Mrs."

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Greater Portland Landmarks

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Learn More

"Canoe Indians of Down East Maine, by William H. Haviland, The History Press, 2012. Abbe Museum Publications Abbe Museum website"

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Life on a Tidal River - Flood Exhibit Work

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

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Lincoln, Maine - About Our Project

"… between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history."

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Baldwin Historical Society

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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"1938Bangor Public Library Bangor was one of the first places in the country to have a railroad. Its railroad ran in 1836, only six years after the…"

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Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 2 of 2

"Centennial Edition. Feb. 10, 1934. Bangor Public Library, Bangor, ME. Microfilm. Manning, Warren H. and The Civic Improvement Committee."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - About Us

"… between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history."

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

"… partnership team in each community to include the public library, a crucial participant, and intensified the overall structure and requirements of…"

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Skowhegan Community History - Sister Communities

"… partnership team in each community to include the public library, a crucial participant, and intensified the overall structure and requirements of…"

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Historic Hallowell - Carvers and Quarrymen

"Among his other notable works is the carving of "Library" sign over the front door of Hubbard Free Library. He is buried in Hallowell."

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Historic Hallowell - City Marshals

"… and digging in street, and one disturbing public meeting . The most difficult issue was keeping an appropriate, proper enforcement of the law…"

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Yarmouth Historical Society

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