Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"The buildings are three-story, brick structures with flat roofs. This block was built on the site of the Columbian Hotel and the Columbian Hall…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"The first Academy building was a wooden structure rebuilt of brick after the first was destroyed by fire in 1843."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"The first Academy building was a wooden structure rebuilt of brick after the first was destroyed by fire in 1843."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Railroad Station

"… passed the first train over the newly built structure. There were two trains that crossed the bridge that day, carrying a total of 2,500 people…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… and it cost thousands more to compensate for the structural losses due to water, smoke, and fire damage."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"Many thought that the building was a rundown structure, that wasn't a safe enough place for the files to be held."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"It is a fireproof structure made of limestone and bricks with a granite foundation. There are columns at its entrance to define the curved front…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"… official in the 18th century in England, but its structure has roots that can be traced back to 13th century Europe."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"Barnabas Episcopal Church is located on Rumford Avenue. St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, Rumford, ca. 1912Greater Rumford Area Historical Society…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 1 of 4

"… England, came to build the dams, canals, brick structures, and other buildings on the Island, and manage the mills."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1870-1890 - Page 4 of 4

"… have required some sort of specially shaped and structured bustle support. Numerous elaborate, heavily trimmed bustle and trained wedding dresses…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… shown to the left, in 1916, replaced the wooden structure, and was the location of the French & Elliott Company, the Masonic Hall and the Odd…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4

"Another structure loomed on the horizon in 1960. It was to house a new lime kiln, 275 feet in length."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1950-1960 - Page 4 of 4

"Last in this group, a structured black rayon taffeta theater coat associated with Marion Johnson is high waisted, featuring a dramatic wide spreading…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team

"… our workplan was refined and affirmed through “structured brainstorming” (see October 2009 MCHP Blog) with area community members."

Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 2 of 2

"… Historical Society Blizzard, Lubec, January 1934 Lubec Historical Society Blizzard, Lubec, January 1934 Lubec Historical Society"

Early Maine Photography - Early Maine Photography at Maine Historical Society

"… and/or other criteria, the organizational structure of these collections documents the varied methods of collecting throughout MHS’ institutional…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"GUILFORD BED AND BREAKFAST X GUILFORD COMMUNITY THEATRE Guilford Community Theatre, 1939Guilford Historical Society True Textiles, Inc."

Lubec, Maine - Team Members

"… growing online collection of more than 15,000 historical items contributed by over 200 historical organizations around Maine; nearly 100 online…"

Lubec, Maine - Links

"… project team cataloged and uploaded over 800 historical images of early Lubec. View more Lubec images."

Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 2 of 3

"1961 Lubec Historical Society Pier placement for bridge, Lubec, ca. 1961 Lubec Historical Society Two additional photographs came to light…"

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… Centennial Eastern Star float, Lubec, 1911Lubec Historical Society Historical floats were followed by the G.A.R. members who rode in carriages."

Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2

"… Pesha Blizzard, Lubec, January 1934Lubec Historical Society “We are enjoying (?) a winter such as the oldest inhabitant never saw.” So read…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"A large structure, the Church furnished space for town meetings, kept records of births, deaths and marriages, and collected taxes for town and…"