Maine Memory Network

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73

"… to ski to the Jemtland section of New Sweden to conduct school for part of the week, returning to preach and teach school at the Kapitoleum the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce

"… Society Church services were also first conducted in homes. Congregational and Baptist preachers came occasionally to hold services and to perform…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Maps

"Members of the project conducted fieldwork where they went around Farmington to historic sites, such as homesteads or cemeteries, and marked each…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"… there was much agriculture business being conducted, and trade was in high gear. In 1883 meetings were held on the proposed location of a railroad…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… the residents of the county by enforcing laws, conducting trials, and recording wills and deeds. These functions are separate from those of the…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"… grew, LHS moved to Ballard Hill School to conduct meetings and to display artifacts. When the Society needed money to support its growth, the…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4

"As time went on, teachers began to conduct their own end of the day quizzes. Each student would be quizzed orally while standing in front of the rest…"

Skowhegan History House

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"… it referred to being inconveniently located to conduct their town business. The petition with 36 signatures was submitted to the state legislature…"

Rumford Area Historical Society

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Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 3 of 3

"… out “Miss Cyr Junior Student” for excellent conduct, and continued “Congratulations are due the school for attracting such a fine group of students…"

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Colby College Special Collections

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… by the Bangor Band or the Ladies Orchestra conducted by Lena Howe. Patrons could then indulge in a matinee or evening performance of “corking good…"

Lubec, Maine - Susie Calder: Lubec's Sardine Queen

"The following interview with Susie Calder was conducted by Jennifer Multhopp in January, 2009 With images provided by Susie Calder and Edith Comstock."

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"… year was donated to help with the repairs that he conducted. The Catholic people of Lincoln respected the pastor by raising money to help with…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Explore photos from the "Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold" documentary

"… Hamilton from the University of Southern Maine conducted archeological research. They dug, scraped, and sifted dirt to fill-in the picture of daily…"

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… production into 1880s 1824 • Solomon Cushing conducts survey of town of Lubec • Freemasons opened lodge 1830 • Lubec began sending vessels to…"

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

"… remains vibrant and a continuing industry conducted by several young and able island men, but the future of this endeavor has become seriously…"

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

"He conducts international business in China and all around the world. He said, "education prepared him for his job." He serves on the board of CBS…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"Officers would sometimes conduct raids but keep the liquor. Another way that Bangor was involved was because of the movie “The Strange Woman”."

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

"The inquiry conducted by the MCRR was reported in the Bangor Daily Whig and Courier, which carried testimonies from the hearings in the weeks…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… walls were lined with charcoal (which did not conduct the outside heat to the inside of the car) and ice was placed in a tube on either side of…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… netted him the name of “Handel of Maine” after conducting a musical presentation in Hallowell 1796."