Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

""Fly Rod" Crosby Fannie Brackley and doe, ca. 1937 Crosby served as a role model for young women interested in the outdoors."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

""Fly Rod" Crosby Text By: Ben Godsoe Return to Online Exhibits Cornelia "Fly Rod" Crosby (1854-1946)Maine State Museum Cornelia “Fly Rod”…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"Soldiers Of The Civil War Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Return to Student Research Many young men from Strong and Freeman…"

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

"Strong's History Schools, Social Life and Community Service Strong offered a variety of social and service organizations, including the Gift Club…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"Strong's History Through Sleet, Snow, and Hail..... Communication evolved as populations grew in Franklin County towns."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"Strong's History Text By: Valerie Tucker How We Got Here From There Strong’s history, like that of many Maine towns, starts with Native American…"

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

"Strong's History Stock CertificateStrong Historical Society Getting Connected All shareholders of the privately-owned Franklin Farmers…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP

"About MCHP X About the Maine Community Heritage Project... The Maine Community Heritage Project (MCHP), a partnership between Maine…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Online Exhibits

"Online Exhibits Our MCHP Team has put together the following exhibits. We hope that you enjoy exploring them as much as we have enjoyed working on…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Odd Fellows Hall

"… Independent Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) was a fraternal organization that became popular on Swan's Island in the early 1900s."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Redmen's Hall

"… The Improved Order of Red Men was a national fraternal organization that became popular on Swan's Island in the early 1900s."

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

"… residents varied, but there has always been fraternizing. Sally describes her childhood summers playing with native island kids: "When I was a…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - III. Boom, bustle, bust: The Steamboat Years to WWII

"1930Swan's Island Historical Society Fraternal organizations such as the Redmen and the Odd Fellows appeared on Swan’s Island in the early 1900s…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 133-end

"… book, Martin discusses the history of the Dancing Fraternity (Model Assembly), and instructions for doing the Redowa, Spanish Dance, and Circular…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin, Bangor, ca. 1868

"… and 43 other Bangor area men started the "Dancing Fraternity," a group that studied and practiced the latest dances."

Early Maine Photography - Occupational

"1860Maine Historical Society Fraternal orders enjoyed widespread popularity in nineteenth century Maine, and many members were photographed in their…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Twentieth-Century Community Life

"… where women socialized as they worked, but now fraternal and farmer's groups, such as the Grange, which reached its peak in the early part of the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"With the addition of a new dormitory on Main and Depot Streets, the old Fraternity building would no longer be needed (1962) and was demolished by a…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 2 of 3

"… the first bank, the first fire company, first fraternal lodge, first high school, first newspaper, first city directory, first textile mills and…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Long Island: The Forgotten Community - Page 1 of 3

"… were a close-knit group, a sea-going people who fraternized with each other largely because of the isolation of island living and being in the same…"

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"of C. The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic fraternal benefit society. The U.S.S. Lifesaving Service came next, then rolled the Lubec firefighters…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"… Odd Fellows was one the oldest and most popular fraternal societies in Maine. This society became official in the 18th century in England, but its…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Welcome to Swan's Island!

"Welcome to Swan's Island! Burnt Coat Harbor X Swan's Island, a six mile ferry ride out of Bass Harbor in Mount Desert Island, is the current…"

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

"Baird's Quarry Swan's Island granite was quarried at sites around the island, providing work for many laborers and the businesses that supported…"