Maine Memory Network

Acadian Archives

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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"From the 1880s to the end of the 20th century, Lubec and Eastport were the twin centers of this fishery industry."

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

"… the 19th and the first half of the 20th Centuries the Maine Central acquired smaller lines, including the E & NA, to become the largest railroad in…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… paved some that had been only gravel for over a century. Throughout the '90’s, the introduction of new buildings and businesses flew in the face of…"

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… was rampant in the early part of the nineteenth century. Peru was liberated from Spanish rule on July 28, 1821, and the Peruvian independence was…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… should sustain the town as it welcomes its third century. Winter in Lubec Winter view of Lubec, from the International Bridge."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… mother of a famous Opera Diva into the late 19th century. The Titcomb Family Lydia Titcomb's Parchment This is dated 1819."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… Yarmouth's first mail carrier at the turn of the century. His daughter Charlotte became a schoolteacher and taught for a time at the Dunn School…"

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… Society As Farmington reached the 20th Century, the number of rural schools dwindled to eight – Farmington Falls, Briggs District (Red…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… looks much the same today as it did more than a century ago, and its approach on a dirt road reminds us of what our old roads once looked like."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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