Maine Memory Network

Biddeford Mills Museum

A historic mill museum dedicated to creating exhibits that will educate the community and highlight mill history; as a research collection to assist the public in locating information on the mill's buildings, history and employees; and to ensure the story of Biddeford's economic and industrial revolution remains relevant and accessible to diverse audiences.

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad and Maine Public Service Building

"Aroostook Valley Railroad and Maine Public Service Building X Text by Jacob and Craig, students at Presque Isle Middle School Edited by Presque…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Life membership certificate, Farmington Public Library Association, 1917

"Life membership certificate, Farmington Public Library Association, 1917 Contributed by Farmington Public Library Description In the early…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad and Maine Public Service Company building, Presque Isle, 1921

"Aroostook Valley Railroad and Maine Public Service Company building, Presque Isle, 1921 Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society…"

Belfast Free Library

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Blue Hill, Maine - Friendship vessel, Blue Hill, 1907

"… vessel, Blue Hill, 1907 Contributed by Blue Hill Public Library Description A sailing vessel named Friendship in Blue Hill."

Blue Hill, Maine - Swimming, Blue Hill, 1907

"… Blue Hill, 1907 Contributed by Blue Hill Public Library Description Swimming at the Bathing Beach in Blue Hill during the summer of…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Picnicking, Blue Hill, 1907

"… Blue Hill, 1907 Contributed by Blue Hill Public Library Description Picnicking along the coast of Blue Hill in 1907."

Blue Hill, Maine - Waterside Cottage, Blue Hill, 1907

"… Blue Hill, 1907 Contributed by Blue Hill Public Library Description A rusticator’s waterside cottage in 1907."

Blue Hill, Maine - The Homestead, Blue Hill, 1907

"… Blue Hill, 1907 Contributed by Blue Hill Public Library Description The Homestead and tennis court at Parker Point, Blue Hill, 1907…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Buggy Ride to South Blue Hill, 1907

"… South Blue Hill, 1907 Contributed by Blue Hill Public Library Description Rusticators on a summer ride to South Blue Hill in 1907."

Blue Hill, Maine - SS Panatoset, Blue Hill, 1907

"… Blue Hill, 1907 Contributed by Blue Hill Public Library Description SS Panatoset yacht in 1907 near Blue Hill."

Blue Hill, Maine - Brooksville to Castine Ferry, 1907

"… to Castine Ferry, 1907 Contributed by Blue Hill Public Library Description A ferry boat that traveled from Brooksville to Castine, 1907…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Wrappers, Teagowns & At Home Dresses

"… setting of home and family, and not out in public. The loose fronted structure and inner bodices suggest use during pregnancy."

Historic Clothing Collection - Mid to Late Nineteenth Century

"… Century Until the development of fashion publications, people relied on letters from travelling friends, or returning relatives and neighbors for…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 2 of 3

"… different today, confirmed by a wealth of serious publications, academic and textile conservation programs, professional organizations, museum…"

Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"Blue Hill Fair, ca. 1910Blue Hill Public Library Hot Air Balloon launching at the Blue Hill Fair, ca."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - CONTACT

"… Bay, including Biddeford Pool, ca. 1880McArthur Public Library Got a question or comment about what you have seen here? An idea for a great…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"… immigration has helped support a thriving public library, quality public and private education, a cooperative food market, a rebirth of local…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"The roots of the Blue Hill Public Library extend back to 1796 when interest in a public library was first proclaimed by Ebenezer Floyd, Reuben Dodge…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… of the Blue Hill Historical Society, Blue Hill Public Library and the Jonathan Fisher House The First Years European settlement at Blue Hill began…"

Blue Hill, Maine - The Musical Culture of Blue Hill

"Kneisel Hall, Blue Hill, Kneisel HallBlue Hill Public Library Kneisel Cottage, Blue Hill, ca. 1916 Kneisel CottageBlue Hill Public Library"

Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"… between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - EXPLORE the history of Biddeford, Maine...

"… Universalist choir musical program, 1891McArthur Public Library South Side of Main Street, Biddeford, 1909McArthur Public Library The…"