Maine Memory Network

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 1 of 4

"… site, sharing with the community and the larger public the heritage of this now-lost traditional fishery industry."

Historic Hallowell - In the Beginning - Raw Materials - Quarrying

"… provides raw materials and the ready access to transportation. Hallowell is no exception. The Kennebec is the thoroughfare."

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… Eastport and Lubec 1884 • The Lubec Herald begins publication 1889 • Torrent Fire Co. founded by F.M."

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"Cohen School. Images are from Bangor Public Library. Introduction Bass Park has been with us since the 1800's."

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

"Bangor Public Library. Microfilm. New York Times (Newspaper), October 18, 1871. Web. Tin Bridge Wreck Bangor Daily Whig and Courier (Newspaper)…"

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

"… that the new bridge is not yet open to the public. Meanwhile a small trailer hauled into place would serve as a temporary U.S. Customs office."

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…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel

"… site, problems with the high sulfur content ore, transportation, and other issues persisted. By 1890, the charcoal iron process was passé."

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."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

"X Guest speaker Bangor resident, Mr. Leon Higgins, meets with Doughty students at the Bangor Public Library to discuss life in the '40s. X"

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…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2

"… Medical Center History Beginnings After the public discussed wanting a local hospital, a petition was started in 1891 to open up a hospital which…"

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…"

Life on a Tidal River - The Great Bangor Floods: 1902 and 1976

"Cohen School Images from Bangor Public Library, Bangor Daily News and Bangor Historical Society The Penobscot River has brought wealth and prosperity…"

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"High School, Bangor, ca. 1940Bangor Public Library Text by The 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of the William S. Cohen School."

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…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"Public BeachStrong Historical Society A public beach, however, was not available until the mid-1950s."

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…"

Historic Hallowell - Solid Foundations - Hallowell Granite

"… provides raw materials and the ready access to transportation. Hallowell is no exception. The Kennebec River is the thoroughfare."

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."

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…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… the greater Bangor area, gardening and farming, transportation, education, politics, dance and music, religion, the Civil War era, Irish in Bangor…"