Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"From Rome she also sent stories to the Saturday Evening Post of Philadelphia. The poem entitled “Rock Me to Sleep,” whose opening lines, “Backward…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"But on Saturday October 13, 1855, during the Strong Agricultural Fair, a torrential rain caused the fair-goers to flee to the safety of their homes."

Porter Memorial Library

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Maine Irish Heritage Center

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Braden Theater

"… famous local harness horse owned by the Mooseleuk Club. There was a line of more than two hundred people who waited for an hour to see the first…"

Abel J. Morneault Memorial Library

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"The Bath Opera House was struck yet again on Saturday, September 11, 1954, by Hurricane Edna, and again faced near destruction."

Bangor Historical Society

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"Mr. Burditt worked on the break Saturday night until he could hardly move anymore. He then waited as long as he needed for daylight then went back to…"

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"The parade included several Street Floats, Clubs & Organizations Floats, Business Floats, and area fire trucks, antique automobiles, several bands…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"First Tarratine Golf Club, Islesboro, ca. 1912Islesboro Historical Society For more than a century, as the summer communities developed and…"

McArthur Public Library

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Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"The golf course was renamed The Blue Hill Country Club in 1928. The Blue Hill Country Club hosted and continues to host social functions."

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

"The Eureka Club and Eureka Hall Once the bridge was rebuilt, sidewalks were added and gravel roads were made."

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

"Bridge Clubs were also popular. Houses were cleaned from top to bottom in order to prepare for club meetings."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"… Historical Society In 1903, The Library Reading Club proposed the town support a library for public use."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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