Maine Memory Network

John Martin: Expert Observer - James Dunning, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… The quote is from a speech he gave at Bangor City Hall September 16, 1866. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"… at the foot of Hammond Street Hill saved City Hall with its notable clock tower. Firefighters were forced to dynamite the Universalist Church on…"

Historic Hallowell - Protect and Serve - Hallowell Fire and Police

"When the first Town Hall was constructed in 1828 it included a small lock-up to house offenders overnight or on a short-term basis."

Historic Hallowell - Solid Foundations - Lasting Legacies

"… headline above the picture to see what the real Hall-Dale students have been up to this year. Courtesy of Sumner A."

Early Maine Photography - Art - Page 1 of 2

"… in 1845 he rented a room in Portland’s City Hall in order to make crayon portraits of local residents."

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"Sparrow. The view up Middle Street ends with City Hall in Market Square, now the site of the statue in Monument Square."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"This attracted thousands of veterans to join the group. Cities in 22 states from Maine to Oregon hosted the veterans."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"Centennial, Knights of Pythias Hall, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society Behind the Pythias Hall stood the two-story gabled structure which long…"

Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"In 1916 the Masonic hall and the Odd Fellows Hall replaced the old school house. All of the past buildings in this location were further known as the…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Maine Architectural Renderings

"… impressive 1909 watercolor for the Portland City Hall was produced by the principal architects, Carrere and Hastings of New York for a project in…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"appearance at Steinway Hall in New York City, after having studied at the Vienna Conservatory and in Paris under Leo Delibes, Joseph Massart, and…"

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"… could seat up to sixty people in its dining hall and communal meals were commonplace. The homestead offered its guests fresh produce and dairy…"

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

"Wescustogo Grange Hall PlateNorth Yarmouth Historical Society Agricultural Societies Farming families benefitted from the establishment of the…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"… of amusements included a bowling alley, a dance hall, a merry-go-round, swings, a shooting gallery, a baseball throw, exhibit booths, movies, and…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"He was taken to Bangor City Hall. Gang leader Brady's burial, Bangor, 1937Bangor Historical Society Al Brady's body was never claimed so he…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"Today Kneisel Hall draws chamber music faculty and students from across the country and the town is known for the diversity and richness of its…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"For many years this hall was used for public functions, being centrally located. In 1937, the Rolerson family built the Ocean View Movie Theater."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… stood a fish market, paint shop, movie and dance hall and an ice cream shop owned by E. M. Randlett."

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"In May of 2013 he was inducted into the Maine Sports Hall of Fame. William graduated from Bowdoin College in 1962, and then went on to the Boston…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - John Frank Stevens

"… hospitals, schools, churches, homes, mess halls, roughly 5,500 building total were built. The entire staff of the project was increased threefold…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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

"Ansley Hall, a fellow investigator, provided a wonderful description of the skilled work: “The cutter takes several fish in the left hand at once…"