Maine Memory Network

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Holiday Events

"Old and young would gather near the Veterans Memorial. There would be a parade, speeches and music. After a brief ceremony at the town memorial park…"

Fifth Maine Regiment Museum

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Surry Historical Society

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Surry by the Bay - Late Twentieth Century

"Bonsey School, was attached to the civic center. Veterans Memorial Park Dedication X By the mid 1980s, a municipal office and fire department…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP

"The MCHP grows out of Maine Memory Network, Maine Historical Society’s nationally recognized statewide digital museum."

Stockholm Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"Larissa Vigue Picard, Maine Memory's Community Partnership Coordinator for the three teams, has guided the teams' website development."

Bangor Historical Society

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Biddeford Historical Society

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Westbrook Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"… with the society’s start of the yearlong Maine Memory project to research and map local homes, businesses and townspeople’s lives after the Civil…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"In 1963 the public beach was dedicated in memory of the late Milton Raymond Bean, a Legionaire who had devoted many hours to see that the beach…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"She and her students also created an interactive Google Earth map based on historical locations that are part of the Maine Memory project."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"Today that legacy lives on in a memorial trail, active guides association and a region still home to some of Maine’s finest fishing and hunting."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"Hervey would allow the kids to help him bring in the flag that belonged to the Forster Memorial Building. Return to Student Research"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Ella M Thomas, intended for the erection of a memorial gymnasium. Townspeople soon started a campaign to raise money for the new school."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"Bell began working at the first Franklin Memorial Hospital building in Farmington. Today, Strong has its own health and dental center, and the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"The population has remained stable, as many new residents work at Franklin Memorial Hospital and the University of Maine's Farmington campus."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 1 of 5

"… the State of Eastern Lands became the vehicle for veterans to obtain new lands in the Province of Maine (then owned by Massachusetts)."

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… was a fraternal organization of union Civil War veterans. The youngest would have been 60 in 1911, assuming a 14 year old fighting in 1865."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… included Acadians, forced to flee Nova Scotia, veterans of the American Revolution, and those like Colonel John Allan and Louis Delesdernier who…"

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… Scottish ancestry and many were Revolutionary War veterans. There were 450 people living in Skowhegan by the year 1790."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Veterans returned home, and civilian life resumed. Dow Field was deactivated. Soon a new war in Korea broke out and a new term coined: "The Cold…"