Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"Ancestry®, 2019, www.ancestry.com/genealogy/records/mary-alden-hopkins_192560670. “BHS Presents: Mary Alden Hopkins-The Only Daughter of a Princess…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"The town records and letters in the post office connected to the store were all saved without injury."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… Press, Rockport, ME Luther Lawrence’s US military record "Nothing But a Miracle Could Save Us" by Bryce A. Suderow."

Colby College Special Collections

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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.

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

"… it was ever opposed, and will scarcely wish to be recorded as having given it the “cold shoulder”. Sept."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… log kept by the light keeper at West Quoddy Head recorded as many as 17 outbound and 15 inbound craft passing the Head in September 1874."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"Records show that Daniel married two more times in the early 1900s. He passed away in Farmington on August 15, 1927, and is buried in the Strong…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… buildings is an amazingly complete and attractive record of Bath’s history. Early Settlement While members of the Abenaki lived seasonally in the…"