Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… saw NBA, minor league, college and high school basketball, high school and college graduations, fairs fair events circuses, concerts, ice shows…"

Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge

"The engine was no longer needed to power the building's lights due to electricity becoming available from Ellsworth."

Architecture & Landscape database - Project Background and Partners

"… to expand landscape design holdings and build a network of partners to support converting the database to a Maine Memory Network online portal. In…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - ABOUT US

"ABOUT US Biddeford High School - B.H.S. Project ASPIRE At Biddeford High School, our shared vision is that all students will graduate with the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Exhibits

"Cohen, the Man and the School, was created during the 2012-2013 school year. The ninth exhibit, Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World, was created…"

Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"… seventy-five commissions for houses, churches, schools, business blocks, and factories. Most of this work was in the Lewiston-Auburn area."

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

"The Clambake and Dunstan School Restaurants were the wholesale division’s largest clients. Donald A."

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

"Over 400 buildings were destroyed and more than 1,000 people lost their homes. Yet, according to masonic records, from 1775 to 1786, the Grand Lodge…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 2 of 2

"The former mill buildings are slowly being refinished and repurposed into modern residences and boutique manufacturing and business space."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - EXPLORE the history of Biddeford, Maine...

"1905McArthur Public Library Biddeford High School & Universalist choir musical program, 1891McArthur Public Library South Side of Main…"

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

"Hundreds of local school children, collectors, and other interested people visited the farm and its well-known carriage collection to hear Ken…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

"… Nicholas Niehoff, Grade 8, Blue Hill Consolidated School Collaborators: Alicia Allen, Lauren Doolittle, Brooklin Eaton, Abby Ford, Bennie Johnson…"

Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"… the grantees settle 60 Protestant families, build 60 dwelling-houses and a meeting-house, and settle a minister within six years, or failing this…"

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

"However, it is not often that building a bridge changes the area and boundaries of a town. But that was the case in Strong."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… caskets were kept in the back room and under the building, with access through a trap door in the floor."

Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"… at Blue Hill every summer; thus the chamber music school Kneisel Hall was born. This teaching tradition continued up until Kneisel’s death in 1926."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"… wood turning and matchstick mills, built iconic buildings in the downtown area and served the community in the House of Representatives, State…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Welcome to Swan's Island!

"Welcome to Swan's Island! Burnt Coat Harbor X Swan's Island, a six mile ferry ride out of Bass Harbor in Mount Desert Island, is the current…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry

"Baird's Quarry Swan's Island granite was quarried at sites around the island, providing work for many laborers and the businesses that supported…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Sports

"Sports Organized Sports Swan's Island softball team, ca. 1978Swan's Island Historical Society Much as the 1950s were all about the Brooklyn…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry history

"Baird's Quarry history Text by Kim Colbeth Images from the Swan's Island Historical Society Matthew Baird Contracting Co."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Resources

"Resources Images: Swan's Island Historical Society "Penobscot Nation Cultural & Historic Preservation Department." Penobscot Nation Cultural &…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Holiday Events

"Holiday Events Warmer weather combined with national or local holidays brought islanders together for celebrations."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - About Us

"About Us Up from the ashes: Swan's Island has learned to appreciate its historic resources after seeing them threatened."