Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Early Industry and Bombahook

"… iron works produced iron parts and fittings for farmers as well as shipwrights and cast the first steam engine used in the Cotton Mill factory."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture

"of Agriculture. “Women will go to farms where farmers are willing and ready to use their labor.” Calls from the government came: • “Plant an Acre” •…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 2 of 3

"… went to auctions in Exeter and Corinna and local farmers supplied them with beef. Lorin Herring turned over his half of Herring Brothers to his son…"

Jonathan Fisher Memorial

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Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library

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Maine Irish Heritage Center

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 1 of 2

"… of a well-known, profitable, and well-liked local farmer outside of Rumford Center, Waldo Pettengill, to act as his agent to procure 1400 acres of…"

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

"High quality milk was provided by area farmers. The plant burned in June 14, 1925 but the stone steps still remain."

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"… when he was in the military he stole food from farmers. He was discharged from the army on April 21, 1865. He died January 1, 1869."

Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware

"… west side of the street because he knew all the farmers came into town from the north and the farmers would hitch their horses on the west side of…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Leonard Trask, the Wonderful Invalid

"… Maine, the son of Osborn Trask, a prosperous farmer who taught his children to work diligently. Leonard learned his lessons well."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 3 of 5

"… viewed as the crop that would allow East Dixfield farmers to thrive and many farmers planted apple trees."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"Other Recreation Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Loading deer on the train at Strong station, ca."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"Prominent Women Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903Farmington Public Library…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"Resources Mountains of Maine, Steven Pinkham, Down East Books, 2009 Stand Firm Ye Boys from Maine, Thomas Desjardin, Oxford University Press, 1995…"

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

"The Bridge That Changed The Map Text By: Carl W. Stinchfield Return to Online Exhibits Maps are often changed when bridges are built which alter the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"Porter Lake Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Class Picnic At Porter LakeStrong Historical Society Return to Student…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Welcome to Strong

"Welcome to Strong Welcome to StrongStrong Historical Society Strong has been known by several names over the years."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad

"The Railroad Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Return to Student Research Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad station…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"About Us Below: Kathy Amoroso, Director of Digital Projects for Maine Historical Society, shows (l-r) Kathy Lambert, Valerie Tucker, Ben Godsoe…"

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

"About Us Century-old Books Discovered In a Cardboard Box X Strong Elementary School Librarian Jami Badershall was cleaning the back room of…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"About Us Whozit-Wherezit Exhibit X The Strong Historical Society received a grant from Maine Historical Society, through the Maine…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Village Schools By Kathy Lambert Return to Online Exhibits Return to previous page Village School, cr."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong

"Wood Products of Strong Text By: Carl Stinchfield and Dawn S. Pratt Return to Online Exhibits The importance of wood products to the Town of Strong…"