Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… to the ground in 1926, so the family proceeded to move to the mainland. They had their Golden Anniversary celebration on September 18, 1909, given…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 3 of 6

"Or, the children moved out of their bedrooms for the summer to bunk in with aunts and uncles while the parents hosted guests in their homes."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 1 of 2

"The prominent Mowry house seen here was moved away from Lubec during the latter half of the 20th Century."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 1 of 3

"… due to the many talented French-Canadians who had moved here. One of the most famous musicians of this time was Pierre Painchaud, who immigrated in…"

Camden Public Library

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New Sweden Historical Society

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

"Although son Harry moved to Gray after he married and the girls moved to other farms around town, Skyline stayed in the Dolloff family until 1970."

Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library

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

"… once in Bangor realized the potential there, and moved to Michigan and Wisconsin. The heydays of Bangor (1830s to 1870s) were gone and and this…"

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"… Hospital in 1997, when the Mercy Recovery program moved to Forest Avenue. Hoping to expand McAuley, Sister Mary Laboure Morin, President of the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"In 1840 Stephen sold his farm and moved into Farmington Village with two of his daughters on Anson Street. The Titcomb House burned down around 1945."

Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Colby College Special Collections

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Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

"Third, he could bathe in the rivers since it was moving water and the lakes provided fresh water. Another reason Aaron might have moved here was…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900

"… included the Capitol, one church, five school houses, three mills, 163 houses, and 151 barns. The Colony Expands Into Neighboring Townships The…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding Industry Expands - 1850 to 1857

"Counce also moved from Warren and established a large-scale shipbuilding business at Fort Wharf on lower Knox Street."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Expands - 1805 to 1846

"… became saturated with businesses, entrepreneurs moved west on the County Road to open spaces. John Paine arrived in 1805 from Bristol, Maine…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"Also, during this period, the Fire House was constructed (1903), The Neighborhood House (1906) and the Northeast Harbor Library and Reading Room…"

Lincoln, Maine - Steamboats

"… of a train and it’s so crowded that you can’t move very much. Sometimes people push others and I am worried about getting pushed over the side."

Lincoln, Maine - Workman's Hospital

"In 1934, the hospital was moved to Dr. Byron Porter’s house on West Broadway, and they then had four beds."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"Park came to Mexico from Dixfield. He first moved to a farm on Mann Hill and the next year bought a store at Mexico Corner, becoming a prominent…"

Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement

"… In 1795, an East Surry schoolmaster went from log house to log house teaching the pupils one-on-one to know the letters and to say the catechism."

Historic Hallowell - Uniforms and Expenses

"… and cotton which is lighter and easier to move in. They also have defenses built into most vests and no longer need to wear a tie while on the job…"

Historic Hallowell - Protect and Serve - Hallowell Fire and Police

"In 1898 the Fire Department moved from its location on Winthrop Street to the old Town Hall building on Second Street where it exists today, making…"