Maine Memory Network

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"… in 1957 for “Feast of Sister Annunciata (me) celebrated today…Movie ‘The Story of Jackie Robinson.’ Negro player for Dodgers…very good.” Her…"

Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area

"… a chapel and furnished it with objects needed for celebrating mass. He was an artist and he painted pictures of religious subjects."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… performances as part of the “big holiday celebration!” Three-course dinners, catered by C. W. Lutz, were served at the park for twenty five cents…"

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

"… also brought an increase in summer tourism. Celebration "The first landing of a passenger and freight steamer from the outside world..." This…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"… who had been absent in 1958, rejoined the celebration. The program included a life-size nativity scene, and a stage for nightly performances."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"It was October 11, 1964 when the city of Bangor celebrated the dedication of the new medical center of St. Joseph’s Hospital."

Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"… over 40,000 people to come together each year and celebrate harvest time, the end of summer, and a way of life that is as important now as ever."

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"Guilford Memorial River Walk X (Wikipedia, 2010), (Celebrating 175 Years of Growth) STUDENT CORNER HOME"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… was preparing for the Guilford Centennial Celebration in 1916. Copies of the Guilford Register newspapers have been preserved on microfilm and the…"

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"Reilly celebrated the first mass. After 50 years of constant moving services in different homes, a church was established for people of the community…"

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… there on July 4 with a large community wide celebration. Nothing is left today to show that a once busy shipyard operated at the end of Newbury…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"He told the Ellsworth American that he wanted to celebrate the music that had brought him and many others so much joy over the centuries, the music…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"Governor Baldacci came to the island as part of a celebration marking the dedication of Malaga as part of the Maine Freedom Trail."

Acadian Archives

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… • Census results – 3,363 1911 • Lubec Centennial Celebration held on July 4 -- Visit the Centennial Exhibit 1916 • Eagle Theater opens – movies…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… added in 1959 as part of Bangor’s 125 anniversary celebration. Norman Martin, a Bangor commercial artist, designed the 31-foot-high statue of the…"

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

"Bangor planned days of celebration to bookend the overnight stay of the party: there was a parade, military review, fire engine trials, a regatta, a…"

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"In 1916, Guilford citizens joyously celebrated the town’s 100th anniversary. Mr. Henry Hudson, a prominent lawyer and former state legislator, spoke…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"What the town needed was a library. A Celebration on Water Street, Guilford, ca. 1908Guilford Historical Society In 1903, The Library Reading…"

Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"… came unexpectedly, right before the 4th of July celebration. The village of Lincoln is very fortunate for the wind not blowing, because the fire…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… organization, sponsoring community events and celebrations, supporting members’ participation in local and national competitions, and advocating…"

Prince Memorial Library

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… In all likelihood, this occurred during the celebration of becoming a town in 1821. Schools The number of schools grew as the population increased…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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