Maine Memory Network

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

"… of others, such as in adequate housing and education. It might be said that he was born with visions of tomorrow in his eyes."

Skowhegan Community History - Farming in the Skowhegan Area

"… had lobbying power, cooperative stores and educational programs. The first Grange was created in 1873 in Hampden Maine."

Historic Hallowell - A Chosen Place ~ Once Again

"Hallowell is still bringing forth children, educating the boys and girls for weal or woe; she will still send them forth to every mountain, plain and…"

Historic Hallowell - Historic Hallowell Resources and Links

"… consciousness of America, and his Gazetteer educated the citizens of the new republic about their history, landscape, population, geography, and…"

Historic Hallowell - Solid Foundations - Lasting Legacies

"… brought -- a spirit of enterprise, a respect for education and a recognition of the importance of living by example -- were the foundations of the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"Supply brought his desire for music and education to a young settlement. And provided support to the town while it was considering becoming an…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"… The early settlers were very concerned about education. School was first held in private homes, with the teachers “boarded around” as was…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

""The town can now continue educating it's children at home and have a community school where it ought to be", he said."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"… creation for his “model town” was intended for educational and recreational activities, and provided opportunities for the youth and adults of the…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project

"… familiarity and collegiality among the students, educators, and citizens of the twelve towns. Our vision is to create a Western Foothills homepage…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"… sick, Relieve the distress, Bury the dead, and Educate the orphan”. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows was one the oldest and most popular…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… of antique carriage & sleighs and provides educational and recreational programs based on the role of horse-drawn transportation in the cultural…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Maps

"… were created by Tyler Duran, a UMF graduate and Educational GIS Specialist at the Center for Community GIS in Farmington."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village Schools

"Many teachers, students and towns people have climbed the well worn stairs to attain an education. The Green Schoolhouse is now privately owned."

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

"The village also had several schools. Education was important to the townspeople. The Pines , an elementary school, Central High School, and others…"

Historic Hallowell - This won't hurt a bit!

"… and Vaughan, a true polymath, received a quality education at Warrington, a "dissenting academy." He pursued a medical degree at the University of…"

Historic Hallowell - Henry Pope Clearwater Ph.D.~ Patient Medicine Mass Marketer

"… was born June 13, 1879 in Hallowell and was educated at the Hallowell Classical Academy. As a boy he worked for Major John Quincy Adams Hawes, a…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"Schools added Physical Education to the curriculum and organized intramural boys’ and girls’ sports teams."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Design for rustic fence, gate, Bangor, 1867

"… and landscaping, dancing, his family, politics, education, and numerous other topics. His five volumes contain narrative details and illustrations…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Liz, widow Clark, Bangor, 1848

"… committed..." He described them as "respectably educated" and said they "could as the lady as fine as the finest," as well as "swear and be more…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - John Frank Stevens

"… Frank Stevens By Christopher Webb, Secondary Education major, Social Studies concentration, at University of Maine Farmington, Class of 2010 John…"

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… has always been generous in supplying funds for educational support. Guilford Center Baptist Church, Guilford, ca."

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

"… climate, population, and advancing new methods in education. Breaking SnowNorth Yarmouth Historical Society Maine Weather: Don’t like it…"

Historic Hallowell - Values and Charity

"… safe housing and a moral, social and academic education for young women who were considered a danger to themselves or a threat to society."