Maine Memory Network

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Cottagers

"Rockefeller’s 100-room “Eyrie” and New York physician Edward Dunham’s sprawling “Keewaydin” with its 35-foot-high stone tower – both in Seal Harbor."

Historic Hallowell - Schooners, Steamers, Ships and Tankers

"This steamer was built in 1902 in New York for the Port Chester service. Then it was purchased for the use at Bath to help the smaller Hockomock…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Works Cited Page

"The New York Times. 12 Dec. 2008. http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/12/us/12cnd-storm.html?... (accessed Apr. 15, 2010). Just Shelley- The Ice Storm."

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

"Then he left and went to New York in 1835. He only lived in New York for five years when he died of natural causes on June 7, 1840."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Student Research

"… Carl Stinchfield, Janice Pike, Steve Pinkham, Joy York, June Flagg, Valerie Tucker, Jami Badershall, Delena Sargent, Larissa Vigue Picard, Rachel…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 4 of 4

"… collar, and a statement single button front closure. One of its inside labels reads "Ben Zuckerman New York" and the other, "Lord and Taylor.""

Historic Clothing Collection - 1940-1950 - Page 2 of 3

"A label inside the waist reads "Bonwit Teller New York Trainer-Norell." Norman Norell was an important American designer famous for his elegant and…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 3 of 6

"… possession (taking timber) in the county of York, 1741Maine Historical Society Then came other projectors, championing their own dreams for the…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 5 of 6

"… settlers—as well as to a new set of speculators from New York and Philadelphia, who saw land as a financial commodity more than anything else."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 5 of 5

"W., William M. Sargent, Leonard Bond Chapman, and E. C. Bowler. “Book II, Fol. 113, 114.” York Deeds. Portland: John T. Hull, 1887."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Papers, 1627‐1866

"… murdered French Jesuit missionary Father Rasle of Norridgewock; and reports of the Massachusetts and New York Border Commission, 1773 and 1787."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"… Land Speculators on the New England Frontier (New York: New York University Press, 2019) Taylor, Alan."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"appearance at Steinway Hall in New York City, after having studied at the Vienna Conservatory and in Paris under Leo Delibes, Joseph Massart, and…"

Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"As reported in The New York Times: “In a thick fog the Eastern Steamboat Company’s steamer Cumberland and the United Fruit Company’s steamer Admiral…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"-New York Times, 22 Aug. 1901 Bar Harbor Horse ShowJesup Memorial Library A fine stable of horses carried great prestige among Mount Desert’s…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 2

"… of Maine, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, and New York. 18. CMP paid $55 million in repairs. Written by Sam Moulton and Nate Stahlnecker"

Historic Hallowell - Henry Pope Clearwater Ph.D.~ Patient Medicine Mass Marketer

"… placed advertisements in papers like the New York Times and Chicago Tribune soon created a patent medicine mail-order business that was unlike…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 1 of 13

"… a more direct route to markets in Boston and New York. The demand for Maine potatoes and starch changed the economy from the pioneering days when…"

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 2 of 2

"Bangor Public Library. Microfilm. New York Times (Newspaper), October 18, 1871. Web. Tin Bridge Wreck Bangor Daily Whig and Courier (Newspaper)…"

Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"People from New York came to buy furs a lot. Furs were expensive, so Gordon’s farms went bankrupt when people stopped buying them."

Bowdoin College Museum of Art

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 1 of 2

"… in the business in 1872; relocated from New York to Portland, ME., and married Henrietta Mason of Portland."

Belfast Free Library

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 2 of 2

"… only had three incorporated counties before 1790—York, Cumberland and Lincoln. Summarized list of grievances (in sidebar): Hatch, Maine, 108-109."