Maine Memory Network

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - "Good the more communicated, the more abundant grows" : The Thursday Club

"It is not too much to say that this aspect changed the whole point of view of the woman who came under its influence."

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

"… accounts of summer trips describe the social aspects of fishing trips, gear used and fish harvested."

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"… which gradually assumed responsibilities for most aspects of student life outside of academics. In 1967, a School Senate was established, comprised…"

Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"… Flu.Maine Historical Society Another unusual aspect of the “Spanish Flu” was that unlike most years, when the very young and old suffered the…"

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"… still we shall slip.” Her diaries are a treasured aspect of the Sisters of Mercy archive. Learn more about Sister Annunciata  X Sister Mary…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - The Coasting Law of 1789

"… to the "Coasting Law") of 1789 was a critical aspect of the separation debate and deserves a brief description."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words

"… project, especially since they were interested in aspects of Biddeford's history that I never would have predicted."

Skowhegan Community History - About the Project

"… building online exhibits that explore different aspects of Skowhegan history, creating iMovies/podcasts to document their work, recording oral…"

Yarmouth Historical Society

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Historic Hallowell - Our Work and Our Team

"… the walking tour is an entry point to just one aspect of Hallowell history. The museum development team, from its first meetings, envisioned a…"

Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 2 of 2

"… understanding of domestic, social and many other aspects of Maine’s past and ongoing story, as seen in 21st century MHS exhibitions: State of Mind…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 2 of 3

"… social, economic, and environmental aspects of everyday life and shared experiences. How people chose, or are required to choose, to represent…"

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

"… of this organization and set about to foster all aspects of SIES's mission. Candi loves to work with historical material and is thrilled with the…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 1 of 3

"… to as the "clothing collection" is a signature aspect of MHS's museum holdings. At this time (2022), MHS divides its clothing collection into three…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… and crossbones, billboards, and many other unique aspects of Downtown Bath. Students were also given a history lesson on their walk, learning about…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - II. Pinkies, wherries, skiffs and chebaccos: Early Settlement

"… of governance, making do as they did in all other aspects of their lives. James Joyce II, Swan's Island, ca."

Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… boom time of the early and mid 1850s molded other aspects of Bath’s landscape as the population jumped from five thousand in 1840 to eight…"