Maine Memory Network

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Summary: The Future: Recycle or Start from Scratch?

"… to do so. Will modern standardized building practices cause our communities to more quickly change their visual character than they did in the past…"

Early Maine Photography - MHS Early Maine Photography Collections

"As MHS grew, best practices developed, and the value of photography as a historic resource became more prevalent, the need to improve preservation…"

Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens

"Except for a brief partnership between 1888 and 1891 with Emerson’s former assistant, Albert Winslow Cobb, Stevens operated a closely knit family…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"… of tipping over outhouses, although many other practical jokes survived the new technology! SEE NOTES Consolidated School, Swan's Island…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4

"… in the area, Southgate gave up his medical practice after becoming interested in the law and being appointed judge of the Court of Common Pleas. He…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - About Us

"… students to gain expertise, breadth, values, and practical experience necessary to achieve individual fulfillment and to help solve problems that…"

Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"… back and forth during a lengthy sermon or choir practice. “The two prettiest girls in Surry—Phebe and Ellen.” Then right beneath it in a different…"

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

"… and advocating for excellence in farming practices. Wescustogo Grange Hall, dedicated in 1959, was built through volunteer labor and financed with…"

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"By the mid-1800s, the Penobscot Indians had been practicing Catholicism for years, after being converted by European settlers."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… birds (by shooting them, as was the common practice at the time). Edward L. Rand headed up the Botanical Department."

Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"When not practicing law he found time to make improvements upon Franklin’s stove and to produce Morgan’s Grammar of the English Language, a highly…"

Lincoln, Maine - Civil War

"He practiced law in Lincoln from 1858 until the Civil War began. He joined the 11th Maine Regiment on November 2, 1861."

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"Mercy now runs Mercy Primary Care practices across Cumberland County, including Gorham, Portland, Falmouth, Yarmouth, and Windham."

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection

"While the practice of using pictures in newspapers was ubiquitous, Gannett utilized photography as news much more than his contemporaries."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… Brown was one of the first female doctors to practice in the West Coast of America. She was a very motivated woman and did many great things…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"… and was used by the High School for games and practice since the High School was on the lot adjacent to the Brick Inn."

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

"Trained as a physician, Dr. Southgate left the practice of medicine to become a lawyer, judge and gentleman farmer."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - II. Pinkies, wherries, skiffs and chebaccos: Early Settlement

"Better fishing practices were also adopted; around 1871 the hook and line method was replaced with seining."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… that advertised his good taste, location, and practical skills. Front Street, From Post Office Square, Bath. ca."

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

"… after she taught a lesson the students could practice it on their own. Chalkboards, as they were called because they came in green, continued to be…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - V. Changing times: the Swan’s Island Ferry

"… office consolidation has all but eliminated the practical separation between Minturn, Atlantic, and Swan’s Island village."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"Thomas Roberts began practicing in Rumford Center; Dr. Hiram F. Abbott came in 1865, and Dr. Charles M. Bisbee in 1895. Dr. Laura F."

Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"… Mary Catherine McAuley, noted both for her faith, practical nature, and her devotion to service, used an unexpected inheritance to build a House of…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"Admitted to the bar in 1811, he started practicing law in Fryeburg, Maine in 1812, moving his office to Paris in 1819."