Maine Memory Network

Western Maine Foothills Region - Buckfield

"Now Buckfield residents have nowhere to get common goods such as food and household items. In addition, Buckfield once had its own Health Center."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 1 of 3

"… source of quality potable water for its residents grew with it. There were three small water districts in the area, with limited reservoirs in each…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 2 of 2

"… Power Company) was established to develop these residences. He named the region “Strathglass Park” in memory of his family’s origins in Scotland."

Belfast Free Library

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Tate House Museum

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Bethel Historical Society

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Lithgow Public Library

"… provides materials and services to help community residents of all ages meet their educational, recreational, and professional needs."

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 1 of 3

"Madison is still residing at Washington and is the center of nearly as much attraction as the White House itself."

Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 2 of 2

"… alleviating the post-Revolution tax burden for residents; setting up courts in towns in Maine; and providing cheaper property to frustrated…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - Maine in the 17th Century

"… second-class status remained a truism for Maine residents throughout the colonial period. [1] Schriver, Edward O. and David C."

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 1 of 3

"As Northern Threads demonstrated, Maine residents – urban and rural – were fully engaged in the choices of the style, pattern, fabric, and…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 1 of 5

"… Brooks is the Mellon Distinguished Scholar in Residence at the American Antiquarian Society for the 2022-23 academic year."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… adds another dimension to challenges faced by residents. Many of Islesboro's first settlers owned small rowboats."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"The Monument contains the names of 109 Bath residents who died in the war. In her paper, Hepler also mentions that the Soldiers' Monument was built…"

Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"… each time as a testimony to the resolve of the residents of Guilford. X $21.00. It won’t even buy a tank of gas this day and age, but in 1812…"

Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"Many of the town's male residents prepared for war. The Military Road through Lincoln was the main avenue of transportation for most of the troops…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"… establishment of a home for up to fifteen women residents that she and her husband, Edward Vaill, a prominent Portland businessman, had envisioned…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"… & Museum During World War II, Scarborough residents were involved on the warfront as well as the homefront."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 1 of 4

"Even though incorporated as a town in 1658, residents still identified themselves as being from Dunstan, Oak Hill, Pine Point or other neighborhood…"

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

"… of the 21st Century reflect the optimism of its residents. The Strong Elementary School was chosen as one of three in Maine named a 2005 No Child…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Fires in Rumford

"His prompt alert saved the lives of all the residents in that building and helped to spread the alarm to neighbors."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"Border residents who were not seen as full members of the polity due to the shared Anglocentric bias of US and British officials, both…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"… top floor was removed and one end converted to a residence. Then the building was vacant for several years, and eventually restored in 1998 for use…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 6 of 6

"… signs and placques, often commissions for summer residents, local churches, the Northeast Harbor Village Improvement Association trails, and the…"