Maine Memory Network

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

"… had actually begun in the Ryder's Cove and Hewes Point settlements some twenty years earlier. As the island filled with summer residents, many…"

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

"At this point on the river were located the mills of the Piscataquis Woolen Company and the M. L. Hussey Woolen Company."

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

"At this point, a couple of other Loring family members owned Skyline Farm. By 1870, Jeremiah’s son Charles Richmond (C.R.) Loring, who lived in…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… south to serve in the US military at some point during the war. Fred Titcomb's horses, load of hay, Falmouth Corner, early 1900sNorth Yarmouth…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… and multi-piano performances, and at some point everyone joining together for a rousing Mozart chorus or two."

Acadian Archives

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

"Arrow drawn on photo points to Jernegan. Photo donated by Edith Comstock.Lubec Memorial Library Why were so many people willing to invest their life…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… can still be seen from many subtle vantage points. Whether viewing the sap lines of Mosher Hill in the early springtime or the tall stalks of corn…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… of 245, was far more developed than Flagg’s Point (Lubec). John Cooper, acting as agent for the settlers, petitioned the Massachusetts General…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"At that point, Walter agreed not to sell his business, but would become an inactive partner and Arthur would take over the business."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"And Dow Field, as an embarkation point for the Army Air Forces, saw more than 100,000 airmen pass through on their way to Fortress Europe."

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… all other students still had to pay tuition, a point on which the academy heads were resolute. If a student did not pay his or her tuition…"

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"… jobs and it is difficult from the present vantage point to say what the hierarchical levels were. At any rate, these were men’s jobs, and for this…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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