Maine Memory Network

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 4 of 4

"… the water, the great river crashing to granite rock, white water exploding from granite rock – unbelievable, the power of life! Tom Fallon Sources…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 3 of 13

"Occasionally, a rock would embed between the lags while the digger is working, causing the lags to come apart."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"The poem entitled “Rock Me to Sleep,” whose opening lines, “Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, And make me a child again, just for…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"… Hike a woodland trail? Tramp across the mudflats? Rocking on the seaside ledges? Investigate tidal pools or coastal caverns? Boat the bays or lakes…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry history

"… for their characteristic of “moving” whenever the rock ran out or the operator decided on a better place."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… to anchor, as we saw before us a great many rocks which are uncovered at low tide... But excepting for the fall, the river is beautiful..." Samuel…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"… along the riverbank stone tools and stone boiling rocks spanning the last 3,500 years are plainly visible."

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… (1811-1888) and continuing through his son Fields Coombs Pendleton (1842-1915) and grandsons Fields Seely Pendleton (1870-1923) and Edwin Seymour…"