Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"Shep died at the age of eighty on March 24, 1976 in his Searsport home. He is still remembered to this very day for stopping the Brady Gang in 1937."

Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"Another flood in March 1936 caused more extensive damage to Guilford’s industries, and residences. Guilford Community Theatre, 1939Guilford…"

Lincoln, Maine - Ira Fish

"On March 4, 1830 he was not re-elected for selectman. He moved to Patten in 1840. Ira Fish drawing by Miranda Johnson X Ira Fish accomplished…"

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… a few paragraphs" Sylvia Stanislaus was born on March 28, 1836 on the Passamaquoddy Reservation at Pleasant Point."

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"He died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on March 4, 1864 at age 48 while he was in the military serving in the Civil War. He is the father of Thomas G."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"Richard King died on 27 March 1775 on the eve of the Revolution. Source Moulton, Augustus. Grandfather Tales of Scarborough."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4

"… hired the town its first school master in March 1730. This school master taught alternately ¼ of the time at Black Point and then at Dunstan."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… The final entry in the record book is dated March 20, 1855, and is a call for a meeting to “see what disposition shall be made of the books and to…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"… Bay region from Salem, Massachusetts, and in March 1643 had his land holdings around the river known as Wescustogo confirmed by Thomas Gorges…"

Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… was created by an act of the Legislature on March 15, 1899. A corporation of seven townspeople was formed to construct and administer the system…"

Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement

"In March 1791, Andrew was chosen first juror from Surry to serve at court in Castine. Moses Hammond, Surry's first Trial Justice, who received his…"

Surry by the Bay - Early Twentieth Century

"… supported the formation of the department on March 12, 1947. World War II Before December 7, 1941, most Surry citizens had no idea where Pearl…"

Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"… from Trenton, Maine, across Union River Bay, on March 5, 1859, when Phebe was 17. Sanford and their infant daughter Leila both died in 1860."

Rumford Area Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"The most notorious flood happened in March, 1936, when the Business Island was flooded; the Morse bridge, the steel Rumford Falls Bridge, the…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"… to the Howard Hall building in Mexico to practice marching. Mexico Baptist Church, ca. 1903Mexico Historical Society Before any churches came…"

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

"… during the winter months (January, February, and March) in 1893. The piers were usually built with softwood logs or timbers."

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"… the McAuley Residence at 194 Spring Street in March 1988 in a building loaned by the hospital. This first residence contained three small…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"In March of 1918, the U.S. Food Administration endorsed “Farm Implement and Repair Week.” Every farmer in the nation was urged to make necessary…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… and New York before she died in New York on March 21, 1924. She was 65 years old and is buried in Bangor. Mary was an astounding icon."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… rest of his company assembled into columns and marched from their camp down Washington Street in Portland."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"… and approved by Governor Abner Coburn on March 25, 1863. It called attention to the suffering of public education in Maine due to an overwhelming…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland

"… was authenticated by a town report dated March 1, 1866 and conversation that Charles Whitten had with the granddaughter of Capt. Clark."