Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"… something bad about to happen people need to know immediately to spread word of needed help or evacuation."

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… disease, say they had cancer, doctors would not know how to treat them. They were probably misdiagnosed, from lack of knowledge."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"We know little about the Depot buildings, other than that the passenger depot will be some 150 feet and the freight 125 feet in length, but they will…"

Colby College Special Collections

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… and the development of Main Street as we know it today. By the end of the 1920s, however, the area residents discovered the problems with a single…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"We know this because records show that three settlers whose houses we have identified were paying road taxes in 1763--a good way to identify when…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… joined surrounding towns to become what we know as SAD #9, and the High School became Mt. Blue."