Maine Memory Network

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Publication History

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Publication History

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Publication History

"… Publication History  "

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Publication History

"… Publication History  "

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Publication History

"… Publication History  "

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Publication History

"… Publication History  "

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Publication History

"… Publication History  "

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Publication History

"… Publication History  "

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Publication History

"… Publication History  "

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Publication History

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"The oldest boy was appointed the janitor and had to arrive at school early, bring in the wood or coal and keep the fire going throughout the day."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4

"Girls and boys sat on separate sides and the younger smaller children sat towards the front of the room, with the older larger children in back."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 4 of 4

"As one of four boys whose father, grandfathers, several uncles and cousins were all lobstermen, I recall lobster fishing during the period 1949 to…"

Historic Hallowell - Seaport on the Kennebec

"… observed that in Hallowell at the time "Every boy who had arrived at the age of eighteen and who had not been on a voyage to the East or West…"

Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"This Spanish Influenza is an awful disease…” Historians still debate where it began. The pandemic obtained the name “Spanish Influenza” because the…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"The Superintendent of the Boys Training Center in South Portland wrote Sister Annunciata to say “thank you for permitting the Singing Nuns from the…"

Historic Hallowell - The Information Call Script

"… RUNNING OUTTA HIS STORE, AND I NOTICED A LITTLE BOY TRAPPED INSIDE HIS STORE, AFTER THE CYCLONE CAME THERE WERE DOCTORS THERE, FROM THERE, THEY…"

Historic Hallowell - The Cyclone of 1895

"A young boy named Virgil White was caught in the cyclone and badly injured. Both of his legs were broken as well as his right ankle and collar bone."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"He knocked the boy out. Both parents and other students responded positively to this action. Surry Village School recess, Surry, ca."

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"The older boys in almost every family went to sea as ordinary seamen and many of them died at sea. The heyday of American shipping was from 1815 to…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"The property was purchased by A. H. Abbott (not related) after Samuel P. and his wife’s death in 1849, and continued the plan of the originator…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village Schools

"The Parsons School closed in June of 1943 and reverted to the Dyer family who had previously owned the land."

Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"Young boys searched the woods and fields for all metal and rubber tires. In those days, there was no municipal landfill."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village Schools

"… school registers 25 students (seventeen boys and eight girls) were listed. Grade 4 had seven students. Grade 5 had nine students."