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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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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP

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

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"… of Historical Society members, the Strong Public Library, the Strong Elementary School, and the High Peaks Alliance, pledged to meet monthly and…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"… Cheryl McLeery, the Director of the Strong Public Library; Jami Badershall, Strong Elementary School's librarian, and Steve Pinkham, author of…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Strong Public School, cr. 1951 Again in order to provide space for the increasing school population, and to meet the necessary requirements in the…"

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Historic Hallowell - The "World of Mirth" Carnival in Hallowell

"With all the fuss about bringing train transportation back, possibly carnivals coming by train may start again."

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Historic Hallowell - Industry and Immigrants-A Changing Community

"Soon, reliable transportation attracted other industries such as oilcloth factories, iron works, shoe factories, a sandpaper mill and The Heart Cure…"

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St. Croix Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"… located in Strong and Phillips, advocates for public access to back-country recreation. This small grass-roots organization has developed a new…"

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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…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"… of the Maine Woodsman and Phillips Phonograph publications. Much of their Fly Rod Crosby collection, as well as items from the Outdoor Sporting…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"… landscape described in various articles and publications. She attended many outdoor trade shows in Boston, New York and Philadelphia where she…"

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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…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"She was great publicity! The sporting camps would give her free food and free lodging. Did you know that Fly Rod even had a specially-designed skirt…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"His big problem was not downright opposition, but public indifference. In 1928, he scored the first major breakthrough after the town voted funds for…"

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Androscoggin Historical Society

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Historic Hallowell - Day 8

"Unfortunately schools, businesses, transportation systems, and the government were disrupted by the ice storm."

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Architecture & Landscape database - Frederick A. Tompson

"His father John A. Tompson was a trucker who transported goods and produce in the city. Frederick Tompson graduated from Portland High School in 1876…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"The farm's 55 acres of open space includes a network of trails open to the public for non-motorized use."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900

"… The railroads would not only offer a means of transporting potatoes and goods from the factories, but the passenger rail system would provide a…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"Farmington Public Library, 1916Farmington Public Library Although the residents were confronted with a variety of hardships, education and cultural…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… efficiently run trolley was not the only means of transportation to the park, however. Patrons could also arrive, in more romantic fashion, by…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"As transportation improved, allowing the town to transport students to school, the number of schools decreased to three in 1896, then again to one, a…"

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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…"

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

"… per week,” and with the Androscoggin Railroad to transport students to and from the School. Farmington State Normal School, Farmington…"