Maine Memory Network

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Further Reading

"… Nation: Land and Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic, 1776-1803. New Haven, CT: Yale University, 2016. Brooks, Lisa."

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… and North American RR European and North American Railroad Western Depot, Bangor, 1904Bangor Public Library The European and North American…"

NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters Historic Site

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Frye Island Historical Society

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Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens

"… in their influential 1889 book “Examples of American Domestic Architecture.” John Calvin Stevens is one of the best documented figures in Maine…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 2 of 5

"… lands that remained relatively unknown to Euro-Americans even into the twentieth century. The fur trader and map maker David Thompson (1770-1857)…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Performance

"… Northeast and the lives and livelihood of Native Americans were drastically affected. By the 1800s, white settlement on the island had forced most…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Northeast Harbor: Rustic to Rusticators

"… though it had been the summer residence of Native Americans for generations and had been given the name "Pemetic" by them."

Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"… of the state and nation in areas reflective of American ingenuity and resourcefulness. Of the 450 buildings in the proposed district 85 per cent…"

Historic Hallowell - Day 5

"… involvement in the Ice Storm What part did the American Red Cross play in the ice storm of ’98? The storm hit most of New England and parts of…"

Skowhegan Community History - Lakewood Theater

"In previous years, it had been a Native American settlement. Later that year, the park became formally known as Lakewood Theater."

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

"… and gentlemen’s driving horses, poultry-best pen Americans: Plymouth Rocks and Wyandottes, swine-registered boar, registered sheep-Merino ram…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Elizabeth Akers Allen, née Chase

"… Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life (Public domain ed.). Moulton. p. 18."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources

"XIV). Names of Soldiers who, In Defense of the American Union, Martyrdom in Prison Pens Throughout The South. Washington: D.C."

Moosehead Historical Society

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Ski Museum of Maine

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 2 of 4

"… of the many women who, from the beginnings of the American fashion industry in the 1920s, found opportunities in fashion fields such as designing…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 7 of 7

"… (as the speculators became known after the American Revolution) over vague, overlapping claims."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 4 of 4

"… Proprietors in Nineteenth-Century Maine.” The American Indian Quartertly 42, no.4 (2018): 454-487 muse.jhu.edu/article/708887 (retrieved August…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Partners

"… to the NEH's Code of Ethics Related to Native Americans. The Zooniverse X The Zooniverse is the world’s largest and most popular platform for…"

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 1 of 2

"… Nimitz made the following statement: “Among the Americans who served on Iwo Island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.” The local American Legion…"

Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"In 1985 she told the Ellsworth American that, "nothing will ever top the Surry Playhouse for having good fun...We were all from New York, and we all…"

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

"Olin is honored to this day by having his name listed on the African-American Civil War Monument in Washington, D.C."

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… best remembered for his books of verse based on American themes: Evangeline, The Song of Hiawatha, The Courtship of Miles Standish, and Tales of a…"