Maine Memory Network

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry history

"… years ago and are still very much a part of our town. Turner-Morris marriage license, Swan's Island, 1910Swan's Island Historical Society…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"These activities were located in the Odd Fellow’s Hall. When the Odd Fellow’s Hall burned in 1922, the owners built an actual movie theater."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Today, the old town hall is the home of the Islesboro Historical Society, established in 1964. Free Will Baptist Church, Islesboro, ca."

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard's Modern Connection

"… Martha Ballard has a direct descendant attending Hall-Dale Middle School. His name is Spencer Buck. He was interviewed by fellow classmate…"

Historic Hallowell - The 1998 Ice Storm - Reflections in Poems

"The 1998 Ice Storm - Reflections in Poems Hall-Dale students were provided several opportunities to contribute to the Historic Hallowell project."

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… road running through its center featuring a town hall, grange hall, two stores, churches, a blacksmith's shop, a schoolhouse, a boarding house and…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Fair souvenir, Farmington Public Library, 1890

"… as musical programs each evening at the Music Hall. Ice cream and lemonade were served during intermission."

Surry by the Bay - Weathervane Dispute

"… in turn, referred the matter to a Robert T. Hall, a former Navy officer, who checked with the Adjutant General of the State of Maine and he…"

Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… fires occurred in 1939 when the old Grange Hall burned at the site of the present Grange Hall and then, of course, the Bar Harbor fires in 1947…"

Historic Hallowell - Commerce on the Kennebec

"… ice cutting, shipping, whaling, and also the waterfront. This exhibit was created in 2011 by the 7th Grade students at Hall-Dale Middle School."

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"Thomas S. Libby grew up on a farm, got an education, worked to assist the town, had a family, and died for his country."

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

"… stood a fish market, paint shop, movie and dance hall and an ice cream shop owned by E. M. Randlett."

Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"… of births, deaths and marriages held in the Town Hall vault. Phebe's Hymnal Zoom in on right page.Surry Historical Society Phebe’s second…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 47-90

"… the Hampden Town Hall, and dances at Temperance Hall and Dolan Hall in Bangor. Martin also writes profiles and provides photos of: Samuel R."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History From a 7th Grade Perspective

"… on the Museum in the Streets exhibit X Hall-Dale 2011 In 2010-2011 school year eighty Hall-Dale Middle School students have again spent time…"

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"… at school houses, but soon moved to Pinkham’s Hall as a more worthy place to hold them. Finally in September 1902, the work of a church building…"

Historic Hallowell - Learn how you can help! Contact Us

"email info@historichallowell.org You can also leave a message at Hallowell City Hall at 207-623-4021 or at the Hubbard Free Library 207-622-6582."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - About Us

"The volunteers from MSAD #74 included: Katie Hall, Amanda Pingree, and Jaime Steward. The volunteers from the New Portland Community Library…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"… Gary Gordon Memorial in front of the Masonic Hall/Town Office X Gary Gordon is a well-known man in his hometown of Lincoln, Maine."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Olof Nylander, 1864-1943

"… 1934Nylander Museum Nadeau Lake lime deposit, 1925Nylander Museum Hall's Lime Plant, Nadeau Lake, ca. 1925Nylander Museum"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Franklin County Agricultural Fair

"… horse pulling, tractor pulling, an exhibition hall for crafts and food goods. There is a grand stand to watch the horse racing of trotters and…"

Historic Hallowell - Our Work and Our Team

"… patrons who funded our library, built our City Hall, started business, worked in schools, factories and farms."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Welcome to Swan's Island!

"Welcome to Swan's Island! Burnt Coat Harbor X Swan's Island, a six mile ferry ride out of Bass Harbor in Mount Desert Island, is the current…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry

"Baird's Quarry Swan's Island granite was quarried at sites around the island, providing work for many laborers and the businesses that supported…"