Maine Memory Network

Buck Memorial Library

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library

"Later the Carnegie Foundation donated 10,000 dollars toward creating a library building in Presque Isle. Thomas Phair provided the building site."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library, 1924

"… fund to begin building the library came through donation from Mary B. Ingersoll. The front room of the library (pictured) shows off the beautiful…"

Presque Isle Air Museum

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Patten Free Library

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Outdoor Pool

"… that same year, named after LuLu Robinson who had donated $1,000 for its construction. The waterslide was added in 1946 and the pool area was paved…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Library

"… living space, made possible by a generous donation from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation, is the perfect place to sit for a spell and read…"

L'Heritage Vivant Living Heritage

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Memorial Library

"The library was located in houses and stores for 46 years before the brick building was built. The actual building was started from a $7,000 donation…"

Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library

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Baxter State Park

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Historic Clothing Collection - The Maine Historical Society Historic Dress Collection - Page 1 of 2

"… Dress Collection is an amalgamation of primarily donated garments accumulated by the Society since the organization’s founding in 1822."

Historic Hallowell - Eastern Illustrating Company

"… the photographs of our city in the collection and donated them to the Hubbard Free Library Collection."

Historic Hallowell - Dr. John Hubbard

"His son, Gen. Thomas H. Hubbard, donated $20,000 to expand the Hallowell Library and make its privileges free to all."

Historic Hallowell - Initiative and Self-Improvement

"… over four years, and their papers were eventually donated to the Hubbard Free Library. Debating Society topics and seal.Hubbard Free Library…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"It was funded by Galen C. Moses, who donated $10,000 to the library. He was a trustee for the library, starting and over-viewing all construction."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Thomaston Academy

"Dean on land donated by Benjamin and Judith Bussey in 1826, contained 78 pews valued at $4066. In 1847 the Thomaston Academy building was built to…"

Lincoln, Maine - Mattanawcook Academy

"The first library of the new building was donated by Charles E. Adams. The money for the costs of the building was donated by Dr. Aurill. Mr."

Acton-Shapleigh Historical Society

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Alfred Historical Committee

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Great Harbor Maritime Museum

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"The donation of the records coincided with the society’s start of the yearlong Maine Memory project to research and map local homes, businesses and…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Square shouldered cape and suit ensemble, ca. 1943 - Page 1 of 3

"Her daughter Helen Baker Cushman donated the ensemble to Portland's Westbrook College in 1977, along with other pieces from Lucile and her husband…"

Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"Photo donated by Margaret Bailey. X Text by Jennifer Multhopp With images from the collection of Edith Comstock and Margaret Bailey."