Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - In Sickness and in Health

"… of special note: four doctors; Benjamin Vaughan, Benjamin Page, John Hubbard, Henry Pope Clearwater, and one celebrated midwife, Martha Ballard."

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

"… and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history. The MCHP grows out of the Maine Memory Network, the Maine Historical…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - About Us

"… and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history. The MCHP grows out of the Maine Memory Network, the Maine Historical…"

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… however proud a Lubecker of the Town’s Centennial Celebration, that quarter was ten to twenty percent of an average day’s wages."

Lubec, Maine - Team Members

"… and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history. The MCHP grows out of the Maine Memory Network, the Maine Historical…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - About us

"… and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history. The MCHP grows out of the Maine Memory Network, the Maine Historical…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - General Henry Knox Museum

"… The General Henry Knox Museum is dedicated to celebrating and preserving the memory of Major General Henry Knox, chief of artillery during the…"

Guilford, Maine - RESOURCES

"… and Thomas Blake Guilford Maine 175 Years X CELEBRATING 175 YEARS OF GROWTH, GUILFORD, MAINE, 1816-1991 1991 – 175th Anniversary Committee…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Public Library

"… on previous initiatives, most recently in the celebration of Scarborough's 350th Anniversary of incorporation in 2008."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"Celebrations Emma, grade 8 Students celebrate MCHP with cake X Christmas, Easter, Passover, Chinese New Year, Thanksgiving, Halloween, and Yom…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - About Us

"… Island Historical Society keeps, discovers, and celebrates the history of Mount Desert Island. A large archive of historical material is kept in…"

Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 1 of 2

"… studying existing sites from prior years, and celebration planning. Tom Goulette, Carrie Fellows, Stub Schultz, Nena Schultz, Brian Woodworth…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"… Corson told the crowd, "This is a time for much celebration and is the culmination of many months of planning and development."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - About This Project

"… and historical societies through the exploration, celebration, and digitization of local history. The work produced by New Sweden, and its sister…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Landeen Family History

"She was born in 1889. She came by boat and she celebrated her birthday at sea. When she came to New Sweden it was her and her uncle."

Skowhegan Community History - Sister Communities

"… and historical societies through the exploration, celebration, and digitization of local history. The work produced by Skowhegan, and its sister…"

Leeds Historical Society

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Life Story Center

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Allies & Allegiance: Military comradery at the Centennial, 1920

"… Society/MaineToday Media The “Official State Celebration,” held at Portland between June 26 and July 5, 1920, delighted in fanfare for Maine’s…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - About Us

"Our Community Celebration took place on Thursday, June 4th at Islesboro Central School. Students gave presentations on their roles in the project…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"The bell has been rung more frequently in recent years at the Fourth of July celebration, as well as Patriots Day."

Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… people of Guilford gathered in the square and celebrated as they burned the Kaiser in effigy, celebrating the peace."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace

"Did you celebrate many holidays? We only celebrated the 4th of July and Christmas. There weren’t as many holidays as there are now."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Project Partners

"… Historical Society puts on the annual Midsommar Celebration and Founder's Day festivities. Physical Address: 116 Station Road, New Sweden, ME 04762…"