Maine Memory Network

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 1 of 2

"… were at Black Point on the Nonesuch River and the Libby River.(1) By the 1840s, a railroad drawbridge across the Scarborough River narrowed…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 4 of 4

"As one of four boys whose father, grandfathers, several uncles and cousins were all lobstermen, I recall lobster fishing during the period 1949 to…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong

"… Lura Vellie Libby, daughter of Isaac and Susan Libby, left on-foot from her family farm northwest of the village, on her way to services at the…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 1 of 4

"In 1883 Burnham & Morrill and other companies canned and shipped 3,000 to 8,000 bushels of clams. Burnham & Morrill moved its clam packing business…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"… had breached the breakwater at Richmond Island and the Fannie and Edith drifted westward toward Prouts Neck."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4

"… between Scarborough marsh diking company owners and clam diggers, boaters and fishermen who claimed that dikes shut out the overflowing tides of…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 3 of 4

"… filled with various fish and “thirty very good and great lobsters.” In the 1600s and 1700s lobsters were easily harvested from tidal pools along…"

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

"1930Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Richard King Richard King, born in 1718 in Boston, settled in the Dunstan Landing area of Scarborough in…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"He attended Phillips Academy in Andover and graduated from Columbia College. Cyrus studied law and then served as private secretary to his…"

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

"… for New England granted Thomas Lewis and Captain Richard Bonython a four-mile-wide tract of land extending eastward from the mouth of the Saco…"

Lincoln, Maine - World War I

"Richard Stowell "Create a ‘why’ or 'how question, research the answer, and create response answering the question" How did Lincoln, Maine affect…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"It was here that Richard King settled in 1746 and Dr. Robert Southgate in 1771. King was a distinguished citizen, merchant, farmer, and ship builder."

Lincoln, Maine - Newspapers

"Nicole Richards “Compare and contrast newspapers in the past and in the present” The first reason newspapers were different back then than they are…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4

"In 1773, Southgate married Mary King, daughter of Richard King, a successful merchant, landholder, farmer and shipbuilder."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"Judd, Edwin A. Churchill, and Joel W. Eastman, University of Maine Press, 1995 Fly Rod Crosby, Julia A. Hunter and Earle G."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"Nehemiah Libby was largely responsible for Holmes Road becoming a town road, despite opposition from some townspeople."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"Land for the airport was purchased from Lida Libby and George Eastman. The tract was slightly north of the Portland, Saco & Portsmouth Railroad…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"Back (l-r): Lewis Brackley, Lawrence Cook, Glen Brackley, Laurence Voter, Wendell Cook, Ross Richards, Merlon Kingsley.Strong Historical Society…"

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

"Construction began in 1927 and was completed in September 1928. During its period of operation, famous people who landed at the Scarborough airport…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"… Percy M Brown, Llewellyn Hartwell, Frank H Smith, Richard E Burns, Frank E Howard, C. B. Luce, William H. Allen, A. W. Norton, Orrin P. Walker, C."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"Roberta Richards. Dist.# 7 - Classes were held in a building in the area now known as Pond Road near Norton Hill Road Dist.# 8 - Taylor Hill was…"

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

"John and Ellen Richards are the great grandparents of Mrs. June R. Flagg, who has taught at our school for 43 years. Return to Student Research"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"Phil Richards with his buck, Strong, ca. 1944Strong Historical Society There used to be a fine of $1,000 for illegally killing a moose."

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

"Bonnie Smith of Yarmouth and Sheila Libby Alexander of Cape Elizabeth, riding instructors in the 1960’s, were paid $3-$5 per day, and they loved…"