Maine Memory Network

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"After her death in 1957 at the age of 79, her residence at 382 Black Point Road was expanded and the Kaler Vaill Memorial Home for Women was opened…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"Hamilton Place Library closed after Lura's death in 1932. Sources: Around North Yarmouth by Lincoln J. Merrill Jr. and Holly K."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"… space for town meetings, kept records of births, deaths and marriages, and collected taxes for town and parish (church) business."

Skowhegan History House

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… where they operated the May School until Sara's death on December 30, 1888. Julia's grief was so great that she was unable to continue and spent…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"… through times of sickness, unemployment, or death. To visit their website, click the link below."

Mercy Hospital - People of Mercy - Page 1 of 2

"Sister Mary Johnette Sullivan with her at time of death. All meetings cancelled.” Perhaps the best encapsulation of her tenure can be found in the…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"After the death of his brother Henry in 1882, Samuel retired from the ministry and moved to Cambridge to devote himself to writing a three volume…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… War Accoutrements of Luther Lawrence Luther's Death Luther Lawrence was well regarded for his performance and bravery in action."

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Historic Hallowell - Hurricanes Of 1954 - Stories and Timelines

"… caused $15 million dollars in damage and 8 deaths. It had a minimum central pressure of 940 Mb (millibar)."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"… not to sell the house for one year after her death. She left much of her estate to her granddaughters set up in trust for them until they reached…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"… to return the next month to avenge their leader's death. A group of nearly one hundred men led by Captain Benjamin Swett and Lieutenant Richardson…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"… at the early age of thirteen, upon the accidental death of his father. Hugh J. Chisholm developed his love for paper when he sold newspapers on the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… detailed descriptions of Annie and Mabelle's deaths and funerals, along with illustrations of their coffins, are part of the first scrapbook."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"The 1927 yearbook had a drawing of the death of basketball, born in the season of 1912-13 and died in A.D."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Shortly before his death the drugstore went out of business. He successfully operated two drugstores, and had been a high-ranking medical student…"

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

"… a great deal of adjacent farmland, and, upon his death in 1919, bequeathed a large amount of the land to the park with the agreement that it would…"

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

"He continued to run the railroad until his death on March 12, 1868. The General’s heirs continued to “run the road” until the European and North…"

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"She operated that until her death at the age of 55 on July 14, 1960. Melissa Shaefer “Compare and contrast your topic in the past and in the present”…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… spent the last year of his life before his 1991 death organizing a foundation with the goal of building the Gary Pike House."

St. Croix Historical Society

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"After the death of his wife, Jacob moved to New York and his brother, Samuel P Abbott took over Little Blue, and opened it as a school for boys in…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"After his death in 1852, King’s home was moved to Vine Street to make way for building the Customs House."