Maine Memory Network

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

"… and respectable and for his children and heirs to learn about -- and learn from -- his times and experiences."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - New Sweden Athletic Club

"Children had to learn how to ski at a young age. When you got older and better at skiing you were able to use long skis that were more advanced."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - About Us

"… The mission of the Abbe Museum is to inspire new learning about the Wabanaki Nations with every visit."

Historic Hallowell - Blizzards in Hallowell

"… Hallowell, 1952Hubbard Free Library I have learned things about the Blizzard of 52’ that happened in Maine, and I thought it was a pretty bad…"

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 1

"During this time people learned to rely on one another for support and comfort. The unforgettable ice storm of 1998 brought many loses to the state…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"… in 1803 was the first school of advanced learning in the area. It also served as the Bangor Theological Seminary until 1819 when Isaac Davenport…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - War of 1812

"… head of the Eastern Militia, as soon as he learned that the British fleet was heading toward Hampden."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Atticus: A Fugitive Slave

"… with the sailors from Maine, and from them, he learned how to make a living in the free states. As a ship’s carpenter, he had unrestricted access…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Jonathan Fisher: Unlocking the Person Beyond the Parson

"… as a intern minister in Blue Hill where he learned about the community and they about him. A Morning View of Blue Hill Village, 1824Jonathan…"

Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 1 of 2

"In July, seven members attended that session and learned what the expectations were, the integral parts of the proposed site, and how to make it all…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team

"A total of about 60 students learned how to handle, scan or photograph and document historical arifacts and memorabilia."

Abbe Museum

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McArthur Public Library

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Wilson Museum

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Thomaston Historical Society

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The General Henry Knox Museum

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First Parish in Portland

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Fryeburg Public Library

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Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge

"Saunders (b. 1/18/1847) learned the mill trade working at Henry Dunbar's mill at the foot of Toddy Pond in Orland, where the state boat landing is…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"… 1937, formal music instruction began and students learned contra dancing and how to foxtrot and waltz."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Islanders At Play

"Family members would not only learn how to play the piano but many people could also play a guitar, an accordion or a fiddle."

Great Cranberry Island Historical Society

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Maine Conservation Corps

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Windham Historical Society

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