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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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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church, Lincoln, ca. 1925

"… it burned in 1922, suggests that this photo was taken around 1925. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Industry

"… by Charles and Carl Milliken (later a Governor of Maine). The company also built a large boarding house, a store, twelve houses on Red Row for…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project

"… Waugh The Western Foothills School District of Maine (Regional School Unit 10) contains 478 square miles—more than any school district east of the…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Our Partners

"… two libraries, a professor from the University of Maine Farmington, the RSU 10 Assistant Superintendent/Curriculum Coordinator, and the RSU 10…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"… has come to reflect that of many other Maine communities founded in the late 19th century."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Narrative History: Maine Swedish Colony

"Narrative History: Maine Swedish Colony New Sweden fields, ca. 1938New Sweden Historical Society Before the Swedes, there was the forest."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Fires in Rumford

"… Historical Society Histories of all old towns in Maine always contain references to devastating fires, which were the result of unsupervised…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Mary Ellen Chase

"She wrote 39 books and countless articles, many of them dealing with the Coast of Maine and its people. (Image of Mary Ellen Chase)"

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Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 1 of 2

"Larissa Vigue Picard from the Maine Historical Society previews Maine Memory Network X In October, our MCHP kick-off/Community Conversation Event…"

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… purchased a vacant furniture plant in Burnham, Maine and built a new facility in Florence, Wisconsin."

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Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection

"… the Vickery-Shettleworth Collection of Early Maine Photography was established at Maine Historical Society (MHS), to provide a permanent home for…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… a different Dorcas Osgood from Maine (although Maine was Massachusetts at the time, this Dorcas was from the "Maine" area)."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Maine Farmer's Exchange (MFX) Building

"Maine Farmer's Exchange (MFX) Building X Text by Mindy and Liza, students at Presque Isle Middle School Edited by Presque Isle Historical…"

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"… and Martin Insurance Office located on North Main Street. C.A. Smith rented space from Straw & Martin for his photography studio."

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… late 1800s, it was located at the intersection of Main Street and Hudson Avenue, at the head of Bank Square, and faced north."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - 1st Maine Heavy Artillery, Bangor, 1865

"… 1865 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The 1st Maine Heavy Artillery, a Civil War regiment…"

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 1 of 3

"… saw logs to the mill and the river was one of the main highways, the railroad being the other. River drives continued into the 1950’s and were not…"

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Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"… was born on February 7, 1903 in New Canada, Maine. When Mattie was seven her family relocated to Guilford but Mattie stayed behind and was raised…"

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Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 2 of 2

"… that they looked for the economic advantage the Maine Memory Network could bring. Carrie Fellows, GEDB Chair Guilford Town Office – The…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - About This Project

"Maine Memory Network features a constantly growing online collection of nearly 19,000 historical items contributed by more than 200 historical…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Student Projects

"… students at the New Sweden School as part of our Maine History / Local History Unit about the Maine Swedish Colony."

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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… At the conclusion of the Revolutionary War, Maine was part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts."

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Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"… proposed extension of the trail’s terminus into Maine. David Field of the Maine Appalachian Trail Club wrote that “Avery also was very keen on…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maine Community Heritage Project

"… Project (MCHP), a partnership between the Maine Historical Society and Maine State Library, is an innovative program that promotes collaboration…"