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Keywords: Reminders

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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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Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 3 of 4

"… 1930s dresses preserved in the collection are a reminder that it was still customary to wear long dresses for special, evening and theater…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 1 of 4

"… distinct from imported European designs) is a reminder that, probably thanks to local sea captains, some Maine ladies received lengths of the…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Lost Gardens of Eden

"… place, and fragments of others remain locally as reminders of a rich era. Ultimately, like a good family tree, they help us to appreciate a spirit…"

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Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 2 of 2

"… Michael, the pastoral care department served to remind everyone of Mercy’s conviction that “anyone who receives care here must be understood and…"

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Early Maine Photography - Occupational Photography

"… Captain William Blanchard of Richmond is a reminder of that Kennebec River town’s flourishing pre Civil War shipbuilding industry and the many…"

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Historic Hallowell - Our Work and Our Team

"The nineteen-sign, illustrated walking tour, reminded us again of the richness of our historical resource."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The End of Wooden Shipbuilding - 1910 to 1950

"… where she became a floating landmark, a visual reminder of Thomaston’s shipbuilding heritage. She was sold to the New England West Africa Trading…"

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"Today the facility sits empty, a staunch reminder of the present economy. X Resources: Guilford, Maine, Celebrating 175 Years of Growth…"

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Early Maine Photography - Human Interest

"His modest tintype serves as a reminder of a young life cut short. Family pets were as treasured in the 1840s as they are today, and their owners…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 3 of 4

"This reminds me of events detailed in Saxine’s Properties of Empire (2019) where the General Court in Boston sided with the Penobscots in the 1730s…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"… Historical Society The history of both towns reminds us of our common roots. We remember the tumultuous births of each town and recall their…"

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 2 of 3

"… Medical texts used by some of the early students remind the modern reader how medicine has changed over the years."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"… bridge." Hearing this, the stranger is usually reminded of the Wire Bridge, one of the most distinguishing local landmarks."

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

"A reminder that these images may be examined and analyzed closeup by clicking on the picture then using the zoom tool."

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Otisfield Historical Society

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Bangor Public Library

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

"Sept. 2, 1870: The citizens of this town are reminded that a meeting will be held in the town Hall next Saturday afternoon, at 2 o’clock for the…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… a century ago, and its approach on a dirt road reminds us of what our old roads once looked like."