Maine Memory Network

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"1935Lubec Memorial Library 1990 • R.J. Peacock Canning Co. suspends sardine production • West Quoddy Life Saving Station added to National Register…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"… owner, donated a parcel of land on Upper Main Street, which was more than adequate for a school. Project trustees were appointed November13, 1947."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"… and built three houses for his sons on Main Street. Jeremy Porter's house was built in the area where the gas pumps at White Elephant are located…"

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… expanded their business to include a service station offering painting, welding and body work on cars."

Rumford Area Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"… Schedule he was listed as living on Decatur Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He died on May 19, 1898, and is buried in the Village Cemetery in…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"The passenger station was located on Riverside Drive in the building most recently occupied by the Red Cross."

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… summer, WAGM transformed itself from an AM radio station to a television station, and the Aroostook Centre Mall continues to be a shopping center…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties

"The initial seasonal stations established in the 17th century by fishermen and fur traders were supplanted by more stable farming settlements."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"In the end of 1899 a flag station was finished and the trains started transporting passengers. The Bangor and Aroostook Railroad began delivering…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"… late 30s and 40s, there was a drug store, filling station, a garage and 3 grocery stores on the main street and Lester Henderson had a small…"

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

"Next to the block was a barbershop, another grocery store outlet, plumbing shop, Western Union, and at the end of the street the widely acclaimed…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Carrying Place Cove, Life Saving Station, Lubec, ca. 1890Lubec Memorial Library Schooner Whitebelle Wreck, Lubec, 1931Lubec Memorial Library…"

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"Soon Farmington had a gas station on Main Street. Yet, as quickly as the town changed, much remained the same."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"The passenger station was located on the corner of what is now Riverside Drive and State Street along the edge of the Prestile Stream."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"She originally wanted to be stationed in the Philippines. It was this choice that, unfortunately, brought her years of serious hardship."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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