Maine Memory Network

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Andrew Anderson

"… Roosevelt’s administration- ya know they had public road projects paving streets so it wasn’t so bad here. The city was much worse."

First Parish in Portland

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"In addition to his public life, Governor Lincoln was a man of literary accomplishments, which included publishing poetry and historical research."

Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Westport Island History Committee

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… arrived in Bangor, Maine where they opened a school that later became Saint John School. In 1873, Bishop David Bacon invited them to Portland to…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"He attended many public schools during his childhood and eventually went to Hebron Academy, a small independent college preparatory boarding and day…"

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."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"… for his participation in the capture and death of Public Enemies One and Two on Oct 12, 1937. He received the $1500 reward and a congratulatory…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"These include the Rumford Public Library; the Municipal Building; The Strathglass Building (Hotel Harris); and the Strathglass Park."

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"… of educational and employment resources, public transportation, and social services. She settled on two centers of need which appeared to have the…"

Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"… The dedication ceremony is underway, left, with public address loudspeakers high on poles and the Lubec School Band performing."

Colby College Special Collections

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

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