Maine Memory Network

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 2 of 5

"… [Ramegin] to James Thomas and Samuel York.Maine Historical Society In 1670, according to one deed in the Pejepscot Proprietors Collection, Thomas…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"… Mount Desert Island, 1881Mount Desert Island Historical Society Significance of the Champlain Society While they took part in these popular social…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 5 of 6

"… Northeast Harbor, 1933Mount Desert Island Historical Society Among the earliest of the Boston rusticators to retreat to Mount Desert Island each…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 2 of 4

"… his mother, Hannah, Iowa, July 10th, 1862Bangor Historical Society Camp Kearney July10th /62 I sent a letter to you the 7th with Ed Kent but as I…"

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 1 of 2

"Louis Wilbur Trafton, Guilford, 1943Guilford Historical Society LOUIS WILBUR TRAFTON Louis Wilbur Trafton was born on February 21, 1921."

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… Sylvia Stanislaus, Lincoln, 1936Lincoln Historical Society Nick Birtz "Research your topic and summarize the 'who, what, when, and where' in…"

Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store

""Lincoln Department Store," Lincoln Historical Society: the 1997-1998 Lecture Programs. Lincoln, ME: Lincoln Historical Society, 1998, 63-64, Print."

Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"1925Lincoln Historical Society Isaiah Wilson-McFarlane “Research your topic and summarize the 'who, what, when, and where' in the form of a few…"

Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"Jacob also built a grist mill in Lincoln Center. Stinchfield Monument, Lincoln, ca. 1887Lincoln Historical Society He married a woman named…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"… to Student Research Produce ExchangeStrong Historical Society The Porter family has been an important part of Strong's history."

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

"Strong VillageStrong Historical Society Growth and Prosperity Strong grew and prospered after the beginning of the 19th Century."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868

"1868Maine Historical Society In March 1889, when he was 66 years old, John Martin of Bangor led a "grand march" at an inauguration day dance in…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 1 of 2

"… Text by Candace Kanes Illustrations from Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Events and their dates are the most interesting points the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal

"… John Martin in Spanish cloak, Bangor, 1846Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum In 1864, when he began writing what would become his…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - 1790s: A Growing Movement

"… subject of their separation," Portland, 1791Maine Historical Society The first attempt at separation in the 1780s could be understood as a…"

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

"… from New Portland Historical Society and Maine Historical Society 1808 Plan of the Town of New PortlandMaine Historical Society When…"

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

"… Gorman & Dianne Pease Images from New Portland Historical Society Many people think that North New Portland is the town, as it is listed on many…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"… Farmington, ME 1831 to 1909 National Register of Historic Places record of Farmington's Historic District, October 1993 History of Farmington…"

Lincoln, Maine - World War I

"1918Lincoln Historical Society Some people might not believe that little Lincoln, Maine was involved with World War I, but we were."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Eureka Hall, Stockholm

"Eureka Hall, July 2006New Sweden Historical Society In the present day, it is open as a restaurant upstairs, and downstairs it is a bar."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Depression, War, and Fire

"Belmont Hotel after the Fire of 1947Bar Harbor Historical Society After the war, islanders looked forward to restarting their lives."

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

"1930, ca. 1930Farmington Historical Society Several crops were bountiful, including beans and corn and were a boon for the canneries, who described…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Funeral

"Henry Knox monument, Thomaston, ca. 1871Thomaston Historical Society Unfortunately for Knox, it took several years for him to find a permanent…"