Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"Kineo along the shores of Moosehead Lake.Maine Historical Society The pen name “Fly Rod” first was printed in the Phillips Phonograph."

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

"… its situation, its sparkling bay, its inlets, its shores, its landscapes of hill, dale and plain…” The same qualities began to bring summer…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Guiding Services for Sport Hunters

"… Canoeing at Bar Harbor, 1886Abbe Museum Canoe Club Boasting as many as 300 members, the Mount Desert Island Canoe Club encouraged “cooing, wooing…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"… Cove, which was more isolated on the Northeastern shore, the Hewes Point landing was near the Main Road and the former community of Guinea."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"Shipyards were established on the sloping shores conveniently adjacent to the sawmills. Between 1792 and 1891, 133 wooden ocean-going sailing vessels…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… Narrows across from Chops Point on the eastern shore of the Kennebec and the Clarke and Lake Post in Arrowsic."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… view the sheer cliffs of the the island’s eastern shore, and visit the villages of Bar Harbor, Southwest Harbor, and Somesville."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"Shore dinner places, such as the Dunscroft and Wayland, tourist cabins and lodging houses attracted motorists; and large guest hotels on the coast…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"The absence of a lake shore or a pond for summer recreation was in part replaced by shallow pools on the Swift River, known as ABC, and covered for…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Seals are frequently spotted off shore in the summer, especially on a small island known, coincidently enough, as Seal Island."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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