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These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History Down The Lane to Skyline Farm Photo by Diana Logan X Skyline Farm is a community-based non-profit…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Cities of Smoke and Soot

"… industrial background of these two cities lays a history of raging fires that have consumed landmark buildings, businesses and even entire city…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Artists and Inventors of Biddeford

"… Creativity has flourished throughout Biddeford's history. Particularly in the arts and technology, the folks in Biddeford have found new and…"

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Skowhegan History House

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Westport Island History Committee

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Maine Sardine Industry History, 1875 – 2000, Compiled by James L. Warren, Brewer, ME., 2000. McGregor, James, History of Washington Lodge No."

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Skowhegan Community History - Contact Us

"Contact Us Laura Richter Skowhegan Area Middle School lrichter@msad54.org 207-474-3339 http://www.msad54.org/sams"

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Washburn-Norlands Living History Center

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Town of Topsham History Committee

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - CONTACT

"CONTACT Balloon view of Saco Bay, including Biddeford Pool, ca. 1880McArthur Public Library Got a question or comment about what you have seen…"

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History Bibliography

"Hallowell History Bibliography “Annual Report, 1848-1849.” Seaman's Relief Society, Hallowell, Me. Baker, William Avery."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words

"… has been a great opportunity to share my love of history, to work with local colleagues in new ways, and most of all to let students explore the…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Shipbuilding in Biddeford: Lore, Leaders, and Legacy

"… Society Maine has a long distinguished history of shipbuilding; however, few know that Biddeford shared prominently in that history for many…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - "Good the more communicated, the more abundant grows" : The Thursday Club

"… life, the greater unity, the "all in all." -- Preface to THE HISTORY OF THE WOMAN'S CLUB MOVEMENT IN AMERICA, By Mrs. Jennie June Croly (1898)."

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Skowhegan Community History - Benedict Arnold's March

"Benedict Arnold's March by Ben Axleman Benedict Arnold was a great man. He was extremely courageous, a brilliant leader, and extraordinarily smart."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - III. An undercurrent of danger: Colonial Biddeford

"… was probably the most violent period of Biddeford history. Plan of rivers of Saco and Kennebunk, 1731Maine Historical Society From the 1680's…"

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

"Churches Townspeople have a lengthy history of support for their religious institutions. The history of one in particular, the Strong Methodist…"

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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…"

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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…"

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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."

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Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"Events in her history point up the fact that Hallowell contributed to the economic, social and political history of the state and nation in areas…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"Three local homes were destroyed. (A History of Farmington Maine 1776-1885, Francis Gould Butler) Farmington’s history will continue to be shaped by…"

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Historic Hallowell - History of The Cotton Mill

"History of The Cotton Mill Jordan Marston & MaKayla McDonald The Cotton Mill was useful because it made fabrics like dresses and lace curtains."

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Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"History of Surry Surry Historical Society Text written by Lynn Bonsey, with sections adapted from Surry, Maine: An informal History by Osmond…"