Maine Memory Network

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"… collections of the Lubec Historical Society, the Maine Historical Society and a private collector Introducing Lubec and the Industry: For more…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 3 of 3

"… treated prior to consumption, unacceptable in Maine. Therefore, the use of the Mt. Zircon Reservoir was discontinued by the Town of Rumford."

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"Maine State documents and Proclamations After the production of Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold in 2009 and up to 2012, three apologies by…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Moving to Maine: There to Here - Page 3 of 3

"Moving to Maine: There to Here X Other than shoes, there were a lot of things that my parents did not have, like an indoor toilet."

Lincoln, Maine - View of Mattanawcook Lake from Clark Street, Lincoln, ca. 1890

"Hence the name Taylor Street. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Buckfield

"Buckfield A Brief History of Buckfield By Jared Eastman, sophomore Breanna Bellefontaine's class, Buckfield Jr./Sr."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Exhibits

"Exhibits Welcome to our Exhibits page. Click the links below to enjoy stories from around the Western Foothills Region."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Moving to Maine: There to Here - Page 2 of 3

"Moving to Maine: There to Here Tractor plowing snow, Lovell, ca. 1930Lovell Historical Society After they got over the “snow amazement”…"

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

"Lapham, Press of the Maine Farmer, Boston, MA. 1890; Hugh J. Chisholm’s Magic Town, 1882-1912, by Peter McKenna (Master’s Thesis); The Oxford Story…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 1 of 3

"… As the Town of Rumford became the boomtown of Maine in the early 20th century, the need for a substantial source of quality potable water for its…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mt. Zircon Reservoir - Page 2 of 3

"McGregor while laying the main 24” pipe, and the onset of the winter of 1913-1914, work was stopped until the spring of 1914."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"… Rumford Area Historical Society Rumford “Falls” Maine, as seen today, is the result of the entrepreneurship and foresight of a young man thrust…"

Lincoln, Maine - Roger Weatherbee of Lincoln in his P-51 H fighter plane, 1946

"… the plane upside down and flew straight down Main St. and up over his home on High St. Roger was in the actual fighting of the war and flew many…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 2 of 2

"… lost to #5 seeded Westbrook in the Western Maine semi-finals. The starters that year were Steve Pepin and Doug Roberts along with the three…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"… in the early days of building what would become a Maine High School basketball dynasty. Besides the great coaches of the era, the Rumford High…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Maine's Pauper Laws and the Cumberland Overseers of the Poor

"Maine's Pauper Laws and the Cumberland Overseers of the Poor Overseers seek reimbursementPrince Memorial Library Legal Settlement Maine law in…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 2 of 2

"McKenna A History of Rumford, Maine, 1774-2000 by John J. Leane (1858) and Rumford Historical Society and Elliot E."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4

"The new Maine Coated Paper Company. was organized in 1913 with six single coating machines. It was to purchase paper in rolls from the Oxford Paper…"

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

"… Sweden became an official town of the State of Maine. Settlement and development of New Sweden, and other towns in the Colony, continued at a brisk…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 2 of 2

"Eastern Maine Medical Center." Maine Memory Network. Maine Historical Society, n.d. Web. 28 May 2015. The Outside of St."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73

"The 31 children learned mainly English, as did the adults who attended the weekly adult class. Dedication to the cause was his motivation to ski to…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine - Page 1 of 2

"… Eastern Maine General Hospital, BangorEastern Maine Medical Center As time went on, Eastern Maine Medical Center continued to improve and grow."

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

"The Main Coated Department had produced high gloss papers for many years and had been upgraded, but was still not equal to the market demands."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Building Boom and Piers above the Falls

"The rivers were the main way of getting the logs to the mills at that time. The piers were built on the river ice during the winter months (January…"