Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Project Process

"… that our historical partners at the Bangor Public Library and the Bangor Historical Society be able to support our research with primary source…"

Friends of Wood Island Light

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Bowdoin College Museum of Art

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"… of Historical Society members, the Strong Public Library, the Strong Elementary School, and the High Peaks Alliance, pledged to meet monthly and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Years on Mt. Desert Island

"… have been located in Somesville.Southwest Harbor Public Library In the 1790 census of the town of Mount Desert which included the outer islands…"

Historic Hallowell - Industry and Immigrants-A Changing Community

"These artisans produced some of the finest public monuments and statuary found in America. The 1850s also brought significant political change, and a…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"1905Bangor Public Library Lumber boom on the Penobscot River at Bangor, ca. 1905Bangor Public Library"

Life on a Tidal River - Fashion of the '40s

"Like other areas in the war effort, the public considered these fashion rations to be just another way they could help win the war."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"The preserve contains three miles of public walking trails. Above Surry Village 41 more acres have been conserved on Patten Stream, land which also…"

Mount Desert Island Historical Society

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 4 of 6

"Affiliating with the Jordan Pond House, a public tea house located in Acadia National Park, and participating in other island institutions and…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - About Us

"The Thomaston Public Library is the fourth member of Thomaston's group. Located in the Thomaston Academy Building, the library was recently renovated…"

Greater Portland Landmarks

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"… Cheryl McLeery, the Director of the Strong Public Library; Jami Badershall, Strong Elementary School's librarian, and Steve Pinkham, author of…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce

"… Saw Mill, Somesville, 1890Southwest Harbor Public Library By statehood in 1820 islanders were thriving."

Davistown Museum

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"Wood working was some of their hobbies which meant they liked to work in the mill. With all the money spent on wood and payments, the mill made about…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - About the Project

"We were awarded “First Place” for public affairs reporting by the Maine Association of Broadcasters."

Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"For example, the state soon passed a law requiring all public schools to offer instruction in personal hygiene and community sanitation."

Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"High School, Bangor, ca. 1940Bangor Public Library Text by The 7th Grade Maine Studies Students of the William S. Cohen School."

Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"Public dining rooms and kitchens were in the basement. Masonic Hall, Lincoln, 1945Lincoln Historical Society People other than the Masons were…"

Abbe Museum

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Sanford-Springvale Historical Society

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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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