Maine Memory Network

Hubbard Free Library

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Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… Library First Social Library of Cumberland The Second social Library in North Yarmouth was incorporated in 1817, and with the secession of…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"Beginning in 1793, a group of residents organized the “Second Church of North Yarmouth” which was built at the corner of what is now Routes 115 and…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"It was also an important social organization, sponsoring community events and celebrations, supporting members’ participation in local and national…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… office and train station, road commissioners, social organizations, and blacksmith. Cumberland's Border with North Yarmouth is at Greely Road Route…"

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

"… of horse-drawn transportation in the cultural, social and economic development of New England. The farm's 55 acres of open space includes a network…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"When she showed them to social studies teacher Crystal Knapp Polk, they decided the best place for them would be the Historical Society and presented…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 3 of 3

"… were assisted either on or off the farm, and a second house had to be procured to house all the destitute people in the city."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 14 of 17

"… that 873 people were assisted either on or off the farm, and a second house had to be procured to house all the destitute people in the city."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 2 of 3

"A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) The second decade of the 19th century kicked off a period of immense change for Biddeford and Saco."

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

"… stores and professional offices were replaced by second-hand shops, convenience stores or empty, dilapidated buildings."

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

"… and Congregational churches were the center of social life and the focus of community service. The Ladies Public Improvement Society, an…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"In 1894, Lewis B. Swett opened his second drugstore, as recorded in a newspaper article. This was the second branch after the very successful…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… of North America in the 17th and 18th centuries, social and economic development, and the resulting international trade in fish, furs and lumber…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"… cottagers initiated new activities, events, and social clubs: Enter the horse show? Dress up for a masquerade ball? Attend a concert at the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"… Christopher Brennick, Secondary Education major, Social Studies concentration, University of Maine at Farmington, Class of 2010; and Michael…"

Historic Hallowell - This won't hurt a bit!

"His library included many medical and other scientific texts. Vaughan was a member of the Royal Society of Science in England and corresponded with…"

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

"She retired to the island after 20 years in social work and public school education. Prior to living on the island she spent 15 years working…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"… of summer people can be found mixing and mingling socially with their counterparts from the three communities, volunteering together for the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"… Society While they took part in these popular social conventions, the Champlain Society was however, unique in several ways."

Colby College Special Collections

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

"… the town, but we should welcome them for their social qualities. The officers of the company are earnest, Christian gentlemen, and many of their…"