Maine Memory Network

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - "Good the more communicated, the more abundant grows" : The Thursday Club

"… of knowledge, the training of power; and the working of a spirit of human solidarity, a comprehension of the continuity of life: its universal…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 5 of 6

"… the state of Massachusetts hoped to fund the public coffers by selling vast swaths of Maine lands."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Home

"… and water rights; and the preservation and use of public lands. The Beyond Borders portal provides access to vital primary resources for framing…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"… pay for pro-treaty newspaper propaganda to sway public opinion in Maine. Border residents who were not seen as full members of the polity due to…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 2 of 6

"… authorities, Indigenous powers, and the colonial public, and to be cobbled together from grants, patents, and deeds of varied origins."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits

"Student Exhibits Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block The Intersection of Centre and Washington Church Block Columbian Block The Customs House…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Railroad Station

"The Railroad Station X Text by Michael Armstrong, Alexis Judkins, Emily Love, and Otto Werwaiss 7th grade students at Bath Middle School Images…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Dreamland and Liberty

"Dreamland and Liberty Text by Frazier Metcalf and Deion Osmond 7th grade students from Bath Middle School Images from the Patten Free Library Where…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"Welcome X X What do you get when you combine local history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources

"… Project Resources From the Sagadahoc History & Genealogy Room at the Patten Free Library Books & Manuscripts Baker, William Avery, 1973, “A…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"The Sagadahoc County Courthouse Text by Jared Gilliam, Emily Parker, and Kaitlyn Smith 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"The Customs House Text by Kimberly Mathews, Charles Mills, Courtney Mitchell, and Ashley Rusaw 7th grade students at Bath Middle School Images from…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"Welcome What do you get when you combine Bath history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath Middle School…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"Davenport Memorial and City Hall Text by Rebecca Black, Christie Duffy, Courtney McKinney, and Brook Mitchell 7th grade students at Bath Middle…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Background

"… rich interpretive content designed for a broader public audience. Draper's claim northeast of Bath, 1795Maine Historical Society In 2020…"

Berwick Historical Society

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Life on a Tidal River - Doughty Students

"… during a winter break work session at the Bangor Public Library. X Bangor Museum and History Center's Curator, Dana Lippitt, assists students…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farmington Social Library, Regulations, ca. 1900

"1900 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description A bookplate lists the regulations for books borrowed from the Farmington Social…"

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

"By 1875, Homer stopped working as a commercial lithographer and focused on his painting. Following two years in England (1881-1882), Homer returned…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"… smaller towns outside of Portland, yet be able to work or shop in the city. The trolleys also allowed residents to visit area amusement parks and…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Iron Foundry

"The Hallowell Iron works was located on the South End of Water Street. It is very rare that a family became so involved in public affairs like the…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"… few kids attended school every day because of work at home. This made it so very few kids actually graduated."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"… map became the basis for all marsh lot purchases, work and disputes involving these companies. (Corporation meeting notes and minutes were kept by…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"While serving in the senate, Rufus worked on the Missouri Compromise that permitted Maine to enter the Union as a free state."