Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"1860Bangor Historical Society Text by 7th grade Maine Studies students of the William S. Cohen School."

Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"… written by The Bay School's eighth grade: Noah Cimeno, Aphelion Crampton, Alexander Heilner, Loriman Looke, Finn McMahon-Allwine, Charlotte Reiter…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"… of Connecticut adding raw wool scouring and grading of fleece. By the mid-70’s, the apparel market had become unpredictable and they began…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"In 1969, the Guilford Middle School housed only grades sixth, seventh and eighth; today, the middle school houses fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, and…"

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

"… and this hall hosted the annual eighth grade graduation. Epworth Hall and Seaside Hall also housed community events."

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

"… freesheet and produced uncoated commodity grades and product for use ins specialty applications."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"… Hietala, Savannah Silva, and Micheal Stinson 7th grade students at Bath Middle School Images from the Patten Free Library There have been many…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"… Brick, Michael Lawrence, and Morgan Vigue 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from the Patten Free Library Sagadahock House…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"… Movements of the 1800s-1900s Text by The 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of the William S. Cohen School."

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… of Fillies, Fame, and Fun Text by The 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of the William S. Cohen School. Images are from Bangor Public Library."

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… first to put a laptop in the hands of each fifth grade student, a model program for the nation. The medical facility was renovated and a…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Four Famous Bangorians Text by The 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of the William S. Cohen School."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… was rerouted to here, thus avoiding an uphill grade. A depot and store were established at the tracks near the Route 9 train intersection, but…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"Four Important Women of Bangor Text by The 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of the William S. Cohen School."

Otisfield Historical Society

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Bangor Public Library

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… cartloads, and dug out about a foot below the grade. Mr. Clarks gang was employed two or three hours next morning carting away the pile of broken…"

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"… and systematize the whole business, to raise the grade, limit the production and maintain prices” (p. 86)."

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… a plentiful supply of church edifices, and a high grade educational institution at which pupils are fitted for any college in the land."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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