Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 11 of 13

"… still in the transition stage from box over the rear wheels to a flat body. Former farmer Larry Park talks about loading barrels with a hydraulic…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Hotels in Thomaston

"A stable stood in the rear, the source of a disastrous fire in 1915 that destroyed the hotel and two business blocks on the south side of Main Street."

Historic Hallowell - Train Wreck Of 1937

"The library received heavy damage to the rear wall. The total numbers of cars that went off the rails were three. One rolled in to Mr."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Hampden Town House, 1849

"… of this section which were on the ground in rear of the academy at the time the british soldiers were on the banks of the River ready for action…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865

"… situated on the north side of the street in the rear of the Resivoir, House painted chrome yellow with yellow curtains The wood shed & out house…"

Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 4 of 4

"… flat front skirt that spreads expansively to the rear. Fashion’s skirt styling direction is made clear in the June 1867, Peterson’s Magazine which…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell's First Dwelling

"… house of two stories in front and one at the rear, according to the fashion of the times; and ever after that, the hospitable doors of the Clark…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - P.H. Tilson Death Notice

"… General McDowell called 5,000 men to guard the rear of the army. After Union guns were captured, the Union Army was forced to retreat with the…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"The rear of the building was also widened. It had a shop in the bottom floor. Groups and organizations met at the Odd Fellows Hall."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment: Behind the Scenes

"… encampment is done out-of-doors, just in the rear of the tents, on rusty cook-stoves set up on a few boards."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"… to occupy them, and a tier of wall pews in the rear… The pulpit… was elevated according to the custom which prevailed in those times of two-storied…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Jonathan Fisher: Unlocking the Person Beyond the Parson

"Candage, "he lived upon it, reared a family, and dispensed hospitality." He then returned to Massachusetts to wed Miss Dolly Battle and assumed his…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Harbor Cottage, The Old Ell (“Mame’s House”), and the Big Barn

"… tackled many tasks at home of farming, child rearing, cooking, and caring for the sick, elderly, and dead."

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… steel button with the safety pin on the rear, like those still manufactured a century later."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"… in 1969 by the addition of a new extension on the rear of the facility. The ethnic composition of the Town of Rumford was also evident in its…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"… occurred on Waldo Street in August, 1923 at the rear of the Majestic Theatre. Within 24 hours, 20 business facilities and dwellings burned, and 100…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"In 1918, a tennis court was built at the rear of the building and electric lights were installed for the first time in the main room of the building."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… who arrived via the ferry wharf at the camera’s rear. Click on the picture then read the text telling of the portion of this structure which still…"

Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… a duplex with ground floor extension at the rear for two kitchens. Amenities for family living encouraged extended tours of duty."

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"Both were located on Hudson Avenue. In the rear, between the two buildings, is a large carriage barn. This was later the home of Attorney John P."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"The door was in the rear and the driver seat up front. Mr. Small drove the team of two horses with the reins going out through a small opening."