Maine Memory Network

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Savage Family of Mount Desert

"… and the expert advice of the Northeast Harbor Public Library and Mount Desert Island Historical Society staff. Charles K."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"… Breaking ground for renovation, Strong Public School, ca. 1996 Conducting the ceremonial ground breaking at the Strong Elementary School…"

Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens

"… more than three hundred domestic, religious, public, commercial, and industrial structures on the Portland peninsula and another one hundred in the…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… our Primary School, the library got computers for public use, and a boat launch was installed on the Piscataquis River."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… come together to provide assets such as a public library, community playground, the Regional Medical Center and school improvements."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 5 of 6

"The most public of their many collaborations resulted in the expansion of the Asticou Terraces Trust to include another 100 acres on Eliot Mountain…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"Public recreation took place at the Drift Inn, a grill restaurant that hosted square dances on Wednesday nights, regular dances on Saturday nights."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Curtis Free Public Library and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Hannibal Hamlin Hannibal Hamlin was a very well-known and…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"The Dark Harbor Library opened in 1900 and served the summer community and residents who lived in the southern part of the island."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"Somesville also had the island's first public house. Somes Tavern had been opened in 1831 by Abraham Somes's grandson Daniel."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"The Committee held several public hearings and deliberated on the case before issuing a statement and proposing a bill to the Maine Legislature in…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"(A .pdf copy of the document is below.) This 1913 publication is a kind of “annual report.” It summarizes the highlights in the year of governance…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… The bandstand, a prime gathering place for the public in an era larded with local musical organizations, stood at Main and Pleasant Streets, as…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"7th Grade Students X Bangor Public Library Special Collections Librarian Bill Cook Teaches W.S.C.S. 7th Grade Students X W.S.C.S."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… Harris May poetry collection, 1903Farmington Public Library Return to Student Research The May Sisters, Julia and Sara Julia Harris May was born…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"He returned to the U.S. and gave his last public performance in 1947, the same year the fire ravaged the Building of the Arts and Mount Desert Island."

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… State Normal School that trained teachers, a public library sponsored by the Andrew Carnegie Foundation, the Aroostook Valley Railroad (an electric…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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

"… town and county, and the business and traveling public generally, and we hope it will be decided at that meeting to accept and build a road that…"

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

"… their creations to a grateful and supportive public. Bicentennial Quilt, Islesboro, 1989Islesboro Historical Society The most historic and…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"Aroostook Valley Railroad and Maine Public Service Company building, Presque Isle, 1921Presque Isle Historical Society In 1921, Gould built a…"

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… from Farmington Historical Society and Farmington Public Library The Fairbanks School, Farmington, ca."