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Site Pages
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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John Martin: Expert Observer - Market Hall, Bangor, 1846
"The market and public hall shown in Martin's drawing was built on part of the foundation -- and lasted until the Freshet of March 1846."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - James Dunning, Bangor, ca. 1867
"… in the Republican Party, as "always to be seen on public occasions." He described a number of Democrat "rascals" and included Dunning in the…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Timeline of Events
"educators Scanning session at the Scarborough Public Library March 2010 Dani Fazio offers photography training for team at Scarborough Public Library…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 2 of 3
"1855McArthur Public Library The Perkins shipyard opened in the 1820s, and by the 1840's it would be one of the most important shipyards in the state."
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - IV. Engulfed by nationalism: Revolutionary Biddeford
"Drew's Mill, Biddeford, 1909McArthur Public Library Lumber and other goods from the interior came down the river where they were readied for sale…"
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"1915McArthur Public Library Throughout Maine during these years most of the large manufactures either moved to the South or where floated along…"
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"1910McArthur Public Library Biddeford is full of granite ledge, and one family in particular profited greatly from the bounty."
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - HISTORY
"… Saco River Launches about 1910 - 1915McArthur Public Library The defining characteristic of Biddeford is the Saco River, which snakes along the…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Shipbuilding in Biddeford: Lore, Leaders, and Legacy
"1910McArthur Public Library Shipyard stamp, Co. Biddeford, ca. 1917Biddeford Historical Society Maine has a long distinguished history of…"
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"1910McArthur Public Library The high cost of soldier's bounties paid by the cities, had an overall negative economic impact upon Biddeford and Saco."
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"Mary's Church, Biddeford, ca. 1909McArthur Public Library With the rise of industry in Biddeford during the 1860s, thousands of French Canadian…"
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"1910McArthur Public Library The earliest settlers lived almost entirely in the area immediately near the mouth of the river and on the large hill…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Welcome
"… substantial collection, the commemorative publication, Scarborough at 350: Linking the Past to the Present, the reference collection of the…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - III. An undercurrent of danger: Colonial Biddeford
"… lands to Richard Russell, Biddeford, 1673McArthur Public Library The village of Winter Harbor - west Saco was an increasingly dangerous place to…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War & Biddeford
"… McArthur, wife of Robert McArthur, 1861McArthur Public Library "That same devotion to the cause of right let us still cherish, and let every act…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The MCHP Experience: In Our Own Words
"… -Raymond Gaudette, President McArthur Public Library Sally captures the action during the Museum in the Streets tour X "It's been really…"
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"… Universalist Church, Biddeford, 1955McArthur Public Library Small, innovative businesses popped up and created opportunities although mostly away…"
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"1915McArthur Public Library Their doom was just over the horizon, with the coming of the white settlers and more importantly the wars those settlers…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal
"… illustrations, the detail, and the combination of public and private – how business operated, how communities worked, how families lived."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - About This Project
"… the materials were not widely available to the public, although each organization has used some of the text and illustrations in museum exhibits…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maine Community Heritage Project
"… between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Historical Society
"… the Scarborough Middle School and the Scarborough Public Library. The result of this collaboration is a "virtual Scarborough Room" on the Maine…"
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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES
"Maine Public Broadcasting Network. Web. 1 Jan 2010. (N) Union (Saco, Me.) newspaper, 1851-1852. (C, S) Union & Journal (Biddeford, Me.) newspaper…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners
"… between local schools, historical societies, and public libraries through the exploration and celebration of local history."