Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - Duchess Anjoulene apple, Bangor, 1866

"… no 3," which he began in 1867, Martin pasted a sheet labeled "Curiosity 1866." He drew an apple tree and an individual apple."

Historic Hallowell - A Walk On The Streets During The Ice Storm

"… been quite nice But this year the sky fell in sheets of ice Booming cracks echo through the night There are no bugs on the ground, no birds in…"

Hollingsworth Fine Arts

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John Martin: Expert Observer - First Baptist Church, Bangor, ca. 1850

"… to buy potatoes on July 9, 1864, and took a sheet of paper with him so he could sketch the church."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Buttons

"… month to gather the extra clothes, blankets, sheets, towels, and coats that were past their prime."

Historic Hallowell - Historic Hallowell Resources and Links

"… Historic Maps Hallowell, Kennebec Co., Maine (sheet 1, index) by Sanborn-Perris Map Company from 1890 In the collection of The David Rumsey…"

Historic Hallowell - History of The Cotton Mill

"The Cotton Mill made jeans, sheeting, coat lining, and prints. At its height in 1866, there were two hundred people working at the mill at one time."

Early Maine Photography - Post-Mortem & Mourning

"… a pillow, with her body completely covered by a sheet. The contrast of the white linen and the black background further serve to isolate Mrs."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"(S) Pepperell Sheet Feb.1941: 24. McArthur Library Special Collections. (A) Pepperell Sheet Oct. 1947: 13. McArthur Library Special Collections."

Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"… they discussed what to do with a large amount of sheet music that they didn’t know what to do with. Jahoda suggested a Lending Library, and Gould…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4

"… method of applying coating for the high gloss sheet market. The Main Coated Department had produced high gloss papers for many years and had been…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Industry Expands - 1850 to 1857

"… bank of Mill Creek/River supplied rigging and sheets (ropes or lines used to secure a sail) to hoist sails."

Blue Hill, Maine - John Edward Horton, Civil War Soldier

"John Edward Horton's Casuality Sheet X Letters to and from his wife and child were rare but it is clear that John was aware of national political…"

NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters Historic Site

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"… and pupils fashioned water cups out of half sheets of arithmetic paper. In 1931, the school got electricity and stove jackets were placed in each…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 4 of 4

"… on materials in a vessel, a pipeline, or on a sheet already formed and traveling at a speed of 40 miles per hour."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"Al. 2004 The portion of the Laurentide Ice Sheet over Maine became separated from the main ice sheet by calving in the St."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - About Us

"… collections storage, filled out an information sheet on each item (including a defense for why they thought this item should be included in this…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"I wash blankets and sheets, clean bathrooms, sweep, and also clean the guests' rooms. Then I have lunch break and dinner break."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Continental Paper Bag Company

"… types, from soap wrappers to whiskey labels, and sheets of Christmas wrap. Many colors were used and trimmers cut labels to size."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4

"… Paper Company, coat both sides, then cut to sheet size, package, and ship to the customer. Expansion was needed, such that 12 coaters were in…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Steen's was originally a sheet-metal manufacturer in the 1950s, but eventually evolved into a heating business and then an automobile dealership."

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… for a week and the water fell from the skies in sheets. First came the ice, then logs and ice, and finally buildings were seen in the water as it…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"Keith noticed a white sheet of paper out of the corner of his eye. “Hey Pa, Mr. Gordon forgot a paper.” “Hmm,” Keith’s Pa picked up the paper and…"