Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"There were several special events that took place in the Columbian Block. One notable event was the ball that took place in the Columbian Hall on…"

Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec Citations

"… Flood of 1987, http://www.allbusiness.com/society-social/social-welfare-disaster-emergency/11900752-1.html “FLOOD OF MARCH 1936.” n.d."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - III. Boom, bustle, bust: The Steamboat Years to WWII

"… on the island continue to operate as important social and charitable organizations. Historically, they encouraged Swan’s Island’s status as a "dry…"

Historic Hallowell - Values and Charity

"… was to provide safe housing and a moral, social and academic education for young women who were considered a danger to themselves or a threat to…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library

"Harris’ Social Studies class can be viewed below: Addition to Lincoln Memorial Library, Lincoln, ca."

NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters Historic Site

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Kennebunkport Historical Society

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Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"Harris’ Social Studies class can be viewed below: Victoria Rideout “Research your topic and summarize the 'who, what, when, and where' in the form…"

Lincoln, Maine - Newspapers

"Harris' Social Studies class can be viewed below: Austin Smith "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’ in the form of a…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland Community Library

"The annual Book, Plant and Bake sale, Ice Cream Social, and Yard Sale are still going strong. In 1999 the library received a grant from the Noyes…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"Harkins worked closely with students during their Social Studies classes to complete this research. While reading through the various newspaper…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"Harris' Social Studies class can be viewed below: Sierrah Davis "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’ in the form of a…"

Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"Harris’ Social Studies class can be viewed below: Methodist Church, Lincoln, ca. 1925Lincoln Historical Society Isaiah Wilson-McFarlane…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"Harris' Social Studies class can be viewed below: Reilly Berg "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’ in the form of a…"

Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"Harris' Social Studies class can be viewed below: Julian Washington "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’ in the form…"

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… Fair has been the county’s premier autumn social event. “Throughout its history [the farmington fair] has proved of great value in arousing an…"

Colby College Special Collections

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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"All of these towns, for economic and social reasons, eventually combined to form Skowhegan, the Native American name for the falls and the island."

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.

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… that the passengers would bring with them social and financial prestige. Although Grant was the guest of honor, a great collection of dignitaries…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"Harris’ Social Studies class can be viewed below: Brett Crocker “Research your topic and summarize the 'who, what, when, and where' in the form of…"

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…"