Maine Memory Network

Early Maine Photography - War - Page 2 of 2

"… easily sent in a letter." John Mahoney of Augusta, ca. 1863Maine Historical Society Maine sent more than 70,000 men to fight for the Union…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"… projects as the Muskie Federal Building in Augusta, the Forest Resources Building at the University of Maine in Orono, the Schaeffer Theater at…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Schools

"Soon after, the children from Gardiner, Augusta, and other nearby towns came to learn at the Hallowell Academy. High School, Hallowell, ca."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Ice Storm of 1998

"January 9,1998. •DAY 3. By this time Augusta Civic Center became a shelter for people without power. January 10, 1998. •DAY 4."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell's First Dwelling

"Augusta, ME: Burleigh & Flynt, 1909. Next steps in the stroll through Hallowell ~ A Great Hotel!"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison Industries

"Surplus produce was shipped via rail to Augusta for use in other state institutions. This led to the purchase of a prison farm in nearby Warren, run…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 4 of 4

"Augusta: Stevens & Sayward, Printers to the State, 1867. Print. Arms and Equipment of the Confederacy. Alexandria, Va: Time-Life Books, 1996. Print."

Mercy Hospital - Portland Hospitals Before Mercy

"… could go to the State Asylum for the Insane in Augusta, and the poor could receive some degree of care in the almshouse."

Historic Hallowell - Cotton Mill & Johnson Shoe Citations

"Webber, Sumner. Personal interview. 20 Apr. 2011. Whitman, William. ed. The Wealth and Industry of Maine. Augusta: Sprague, Owen and Nash, 1873."

Historic Hallowell - Early Industry and Bombahook

"Maine's domeless State House in Augusta can be seen center right in the distance just above the boom islands in the Kennebec."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 2

"… 2 By the second day an emergency ‘home’ at the Augusta Civic Center was opened and people were coming in by about twenty- five people an hour."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Additions and New Wing - 1824 to 1843

"… after a couple of years removed his family from Augusta to a house he purchased on Main Street. He remained in Thomaston until his death in 1833…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - JP Cilley Ledger From Post

"… April 9, 1865 § Discharged August 11, 1865 in Augusta as a Brevet Brigadier General. § Died on April 6th, 1920 in California."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-

"… Part 7, pages 129-end Grant-Wilson Rally in Augusta, election results, Greeley's death,   Bangor Commercial article on World's Fair contest…"

Maine State Museum

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Historic Hallowell - Industry at the Mouth of the Vaughan Stream

"They drove it to Augusta and back to the McClench Machine Shop in Hallowell to be dismantled and not to be run again."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 2 of 2

"… High in the State Class A Championship game in Augusta (and Lake Region in the A/B playoff). The New England Championship tournament was held in…"

Maine Conservation Corps

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 3

"… bring state government back to Portland from Augusta. When this failed, the Excahnge became the city’s U.S. Custom House."

Maine's Road to Statehood - Turn of the Century to the War of 1812

"… page of Ede's Kennebec Gazette, published in Augusta on January 6, 1803, illustrated why the separation movement had not yet succeeded."

Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"Viles House in Augusta was inspired by the classicism of the American Greek Revival style. Thomas was at his best when designing in the English Tudor…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods

"In Augusta, the flood stage for the Kennebec River was up to 13 feet. There is no information recorded saying the number of people injured or the…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"… as their tournament games were played at the Augusta Civic Center. Both Stephens and Rumford High School had a number of successful basketball…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"Co., Augusta, Maine, 1911. A History of the Town of Peru, Maine, by Mary S. Vaughn, 1971. Maine Place Names and the Peopling of Its Towns, by Ava…"