Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"… Church, at the intersection of Main and Lee Streets. The inscription on the bottom of the monument says: “Erected in honor of the men of Lincoln…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - V. Changing times: the Swan’s Island Ferry

"… the faces and names of those they met on the street. "William S. Silsby" Ferry, Swan's Island, ca."

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"constructed first sardine factory on Water Street 1882 • The Passamaquoddy Ferry Co. founded for the purpose of running a steam ferry between…"

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"Dr. Gulesian bought a home on Lee Street in hopes of opening an Osteopathic Hospital. His hope came true and in August 13, 1947 the Gulesian Hospital…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"… Seeley Pendleton (1870-1923) lived across the street from the store. He became the most successful entrepreneur ever to hail from Islesboro."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"15, 1909 X Bar on Exchange Street in 1904 X Unitarian Church X Unitarian Church The Church of Staunch Bangor Abolitionist Minister…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"… opened in 1969, the old high school on School Street became the Guilford Middle School. In 1969, the Guilford Middle School housed only grades…"

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

"… set out to turn himself back in, but died on the street. A world away, the Swan’s Island settlers had taken matters into their own hands."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… hot-air balloon in Bangor, the first electric street railroad, a horseless carriage, and others."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… Lubec The John McBride Shipyard, located on Water Street, launched a number of schooners and barkentines in the 1860s and '70s."

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

"American Can with its factory on that newer waterfront street had brought change to the canning industry."

Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"… of the New Year, how perfect! This morning, the streets were filled with men on their way to the mill, on their first day of work since that awful…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"Lewis, a woman who owns the little store down the street, is bidding $4,000 for our oldest and largest fox on the farm."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… time.” In Bangor Christina attended the Garland Street Junior High School (now the William S. Cohen School) and Bangor High School."