Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"His wife was Hannah Susup, and they had six children: Molly Pierpole, Molly Susup, Katie, Hannah Oppalunski, Iganoose, and Joseph Susup."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… carpenters, sawyers, clam diggers, children, architects and retirees--came together to perform the two operas at the Hancock County Auditorium…"

Historic Hallowell - A Chosen Place ~ Once Again

"Hallowell is still bringing forth children, educating the boys and girls for weal or woe; she will still send them forth to every mountain, plain and…"

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard

"… as a midwife that resulted in the births of 816 children between 1785 and 1812. Although the existence of the diary was known for some time local…"

Historic Hallowell - History of The Cotton Mill

"… because it provided jobs for men, women, and children. The Cotton Mill helped the economy of Hallowell because it brought money into the town."

Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson

"He had twelve children and I have five sisters. My parents have half as many kids as he did. "Jeremy Nelson Rap" written and performed by Cade…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"Eventually all other schools shut down, including Blue Hill Academy, and the only two left standing were the Consolidated School - which served the…"

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

"Davis and was a farmer with two children when he enlisted. Isaiah gave up his horse in the heat of battle to his commander, so the Confederates would…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"When it was time for kids to come in a teacher would stand in the doorway and ring a bell unless the school had a bell tower."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… cooks, interior home workers and nursemaids for children. F.S. Pendleton and Company Store, interior, Islesboro, ca."

Presque Isle: The Star City - State Street Theater

"The price for children twelve and under was twelve cents, adults’ admission was fifteen cents. When the theater first opened, television was being…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 3 of 4

"… the Scarborough Marsh is a classroom for school children, a delight for birders, a laboratory for biologists and naturalists, and a prime territory…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato Harvest Memories - Page 2 of 5

"She left school her senior year of high school to marry him. She never went back to graduate. In the spring, my grandmother, with other women and…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"The School seeks to create a community of children, alumni, faculty, parents, friends, and neighbors imbued with reverence for others and the natural…"

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Huntress

"Aaron Huntress drawing by Sarah Cook X If the school was never built, most of the people probably wouldn’t have lived here."

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

"Six more children were born of this union, two of whom were William and Cyrus. Three of Richard’s children, Rufus, William and Cyrus, became major…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Farm Life

"She did not put any yellow dye in the butter. Her children would help their mother churn the butter."

Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"… Benjamin and Jemima Lord and the youngest of five children. Along with many other members of the Lord family, Benjamin had migrated north from…"

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…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The McCormick house

"… Stockbridge, Earl and Eleanor Tozier, Betty Staples Byrd (with her seven children), Vincent and Charlotte Bridges, and Sheldon and Tina Torrey."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 1, pages 000-26

"Part 1, pages 000-26 Martin begin his Scrap & Sketch Book with information about the Bangor House and Franklin House, and his theme throughout much…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 7, pages 114-134

"Part 7, pages 114-134   Part 7, pages 114-134 Martin began this section by writing and illustrating what he calls his "Chapter on Soldiers" in…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 84-107

"Intro: pages 84-107   Part 5, pages 84-107 John Martin begins this section with newspaper clippings concerning how much Republican states…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 0-21

"Intro: pages 0-21   Part 1, pages 0-21 Martin began his final volume of compiled retrospective and contemporary commentary after he went to work…"