Maine Memory Network

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - About Us

"… groups then researched their exhibit topic, searched the Islesboro Historical Society computer data base for archives and artifacts relating to…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"… an Important Early Industry (SORL)—In Search of the Rustic Life (LI)—Long Island: The Forgotten Community (JF)--Unlocking the Person Beyond the…"

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 1 of 2

"… reads in part as follows: “Volunteering to go in search of two of his group who had become separated from the platoon, Sergeant Trafton…"

Winter Harbor Historical Society

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Skowhegan History House

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Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library

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Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"… settlers first sailed up the pretty little bay searching for a safe harbor to start a new life. As they lay at anchor surrounded by forested hills…"

Rumford Area Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project

"A quick Google search will call forth reams of material on these acronyms—suffice it to say we desire to engage students, staff, and community in…"

Westport Island History Committee

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"Carroll, Francis M. A Good and Wise Measure: The Search for the Canadian-American Boundary, 1783-1842 (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2001)…"

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… down the ramparts, though a 2001 archaeological search located the foundation on the level top of the cliffs, set back from the edge."

Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"A search then ensued for a tree that would meet the stringent specifications of the chief horticulturist of the National Capital Parks Department…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"This creates an ongoing search to find the missing pieces. This building was never rebuilt. While many towns today have the opportunities to…"

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

"… residents who discovered the area in 1762 while searching for grass for their animals following severe drought."

Caribou Public Library

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St. Croix Historical Society

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Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"So many came in search of work at the new plant that it was difficult to find boarding space in town."

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

"… of several minutes while the vendor frantically searched throughout the pile of dresses before finally locating the missing item)."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"In 1905, while searching for lumber, he found a holding ground for lumber up on the Aroostook River towards Washburn."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"People migrated to the town in search of work and, with money to spend, shopped at the growing number of stores on Water Street."

Otisfield Historical Society

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