Maine Memory Network

Sanford-Springvale Historical Society

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… of Louisbourg, complained that the resident committee assigned him “a lot that is nothing but a mountain of rocks and not worth a sixpence.”…"

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

"… the public library, and she also served on the committee that erected the Soldiers Monument in Dunstan."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Caring For Our Families and Friends

"… representative of the Village of Atlantic on the Committee for Health and Sanitation for many years starting in the early 1950s."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"… has been held in the country.” The centennial committee organized a series of grand activities including an exposition, several parades, a music…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"In 1920, a committee led by Mrs. F.B. Richards and Dr. Raymond Bliss determined to organize a hospital for the care of patients in Blue Hill."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Governor's Potato Plot, Presque Isle, 1959

"… of its founding, the Presque Isle Centennial Committee sponsored the cultivation and distribution of potatoes as a gift to the governors of the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Original Mount Desert Island Pilot Project (2006)

"… Sweden, Skowhegan--to develop a community history committee made up of representatives from local schools, historical societies, libraries, and/or…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"He felt that the school was badly needed. He drafted legislation to bring the school to fruition. The bill was vetoed by the Governor."

Alexander-Crawford Historical Society

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Bar Harbor Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 5 of 5

"… Records "The Early History of Dixfield Maine", DHS and Dixfield Bicentennial Committee, 1976 George J. Varney, "A Gazetteer of Maine", 1881"

Westbrook Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"The Central School burned December 24, 1906, and in 1907 a new school was built and named Abbott School for Elizabeth Abbott who had originally…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"… was chairman of Prince Memorial Library's book committee from 1922 until her death in 1957, and twice served as interim librarian."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Jenks formed a building committee of the Third Congregational Church and Parish for the establishment of a new church."

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"… and Elizabeth Kilbride, participated in a Committee on Homelessness under the leadership of sociologist Sister Mary George O’Toole, Ph.D., who…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources

"… of Bath, Maine 1850 to 1990.” Bath, Maine: Core Committee of the Comprehensive Plan for Bath, 1995."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"• Committee appointed by General Court to lay out township into lots of 100 acres each – Solomon Cushing initiated the survey 1792 • Hopley Yeaton…"

Mercy Hospital - Founding of Mercy

"The Ladies Auxiliary also had a special committee for transportation, providing means for patients to travel to and from their homes to the hospital."

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"His role as chair of the Senate Finance Committee during the Civil War led President Abraham Lincoln to appoint him as Secretary of the Treasury, a…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"A committee from the Health and Welfare Department in Augusta came to Lincoln in July of 1966, and suggested to Eugene Libby (owner of the Workman…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… leaders of Lubec who directed the Centennial Committee. Centennial program, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society Use of the zoom tool to read…"