Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Dick Shaw, Historian

"Dick Shaw, Historian X X X Dick Shaw is an avid collector of Brady Gang paraphernalia and history."

Historic Hallowell - Contact Us

"… the following people: Sumner "Sam" Webber, Hallowell Historian - Email Mark Blythe, Hubbard Free Library Director - Email or call (207) 622-6582"

Historic Hallowell - Our Work and Our Team

"… - State of Maine Gerry Mahoney – Author, historian, retired FBI Agent Bob McIntire – Hallowell Area Board of Trade – Maine Department of Education…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - History Detectives

"… act out historical scenes, and learn from local historians. Check out the exhibits below to see ways the students got involved: Old Buildings…"

Life on a Tidal River - Doughty Students

"Wyman, helped make the '40's come alive Mr. Cook, historian at the Bangor Public Library, helped us navigate the world of cataloging and research…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architect William Keith

"Town historian Eaton commends him for “the many convenient and truly tasteful dwelling houses built for himself and others.” Captain Edward…"

Life on a Tidal River - Flood Exhibit Work

"… History Center curator, Dana Lippitt and local historian, Dick Shaw, researching and/or cataloging primary sources to find information on the…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Biographies

"… biographies are largely authored by Maine State Historian Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr., and based his work with the Maine Historic Preservation…"

Old Canada Road Historical Society

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Life on a Tidal River - About Us

"… Bangor High School David Bergquist, Local Historian Debe Averill, Team Leader, Library/Media Specialist, Bangor High School Cooperating Teachers…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 1 of 5

"As historian Alan Taylor observed: In 1800 the Pejepscot Patent's settlers complained that "each claimant comes producing pompus Parchmints of royal…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 1 of 5

"… Essay by Liam Riordan Riordan is American historian specializing in the Revolutionary era (ca. 1760-1830), UMaine faculty member since 1997."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Original Mount Desert Island Pilot Project (2006)

"… Puglisi and Todd West, Willie Granston and local historians Alice MacDonald Long, Sheldon Goldthwait, Ralph Stanley, and Paul Richardson."

Historic Hallowell - Communication

"… Free Library According to Sumner Webber, local historian, “People in the first half of the 1800’s communicated mostly by mail."

Historic Hallowell - Joppa

"… origin of this name is not known to present day historians but an interesting story has been told regarding it."

Historic Hallowell - Disasters - Natural and Man-made

"Sumner Webber, the City Historian and a retired Hall-Dale teacher, brought a suitcase full of resource materials to the middle school and exhibit…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Brick Works

"According to local historian Cyrus Eaton, Knox “went largely into the brickmaking business, near the water below the upper wharf” and his wastebook…"

Life on a Tidal River - Work on the Civil War Project

"… History Center curator, Dana Lippitt and local historians, Dick Shaw and Ned Smith, researching and/or cataloging primary sources to find…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Long Island: The Forgotten Community - Page 2 of 3

"Historian Captain R.G.F. Candage said that these island people "raised their own corn and grain, cattle, sheep, and swine, for the use of their…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Welcome

"… resource for teachers, students, researchers and historians, and includes lesson plans and indexes of supplemental references and suggested reading…"

Alexander-Crawford Historical Society

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Resources

"… Many thanks to our island Historians: Dexter Lee, Gwen May, Sonny Sprague, Marion Stinson, Caroline Martin, and Dot Barnes"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 5 of 5

"… Society Archives and Artifacts Peter Stowell, DHS Historian DHS Members Marjorie Hall Bryant Papers, courtesy Mr. and Mrs."

Norcross Heritage Trust

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