Maine Memory Network

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1870 to 1915

"The second floor contains a hall and meeting room used for town meetings and community events. In the Levensaler Block, on the adjacent corner, the…"

Swan's Island Historical Society

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Early Maine Photography - Art - Page 1 of 2

"… in 1845 he rented a room in Portland’s City Hall in order to make crayon portraits of local residents."

Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"… northward through downtown, destroying Norumbega Hall and the Post Office before climbing the Center Street Hill and burning the residences along…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"Within a couple of years the Klan moved out and the Goodwill Hall became a facility for sports and other social events."

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

"Today Kneisel Hall draws chamber music faculty and students from across the country and the town is known for the diversity and richness of its…"

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… road running through its center featuring a town hall, grange hall, two stores, churches, a blacksmith's shop, a schoolhouse, a boarding house and…"

Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"The hospitality of Blue Hill’s year-round summer residents made the new residents feel welcome. Rusticators were primarily from Boston, New York…"

South Portland Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico Corner

"John Kidder, Virgil Haines, William Hall, and Orville P. Tucker were among others owning farms during this time period."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"Wescustogo Grange Hall PlateNorth Yarmouth Historical Society Agricultural Societies Farming families benefitted from the establishment of the…"

Maine Maritime Museum

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

"Centennial, Knights of Pythias Hall, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society Behind the Pythias Hall stood the two-story gabled structure which long…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone

"… for the naming ceremony of their newest residence hall, to be specifically tailored as a women’s community with an emphasis in physical wellness."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5

"Dixfield has been the home to many doctors, earning great respect from the community. Although we no longer have a doctor on the town’s list of…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"For many years this hall was used for public functions, being centrally located. In 1937, the Rolerson family built the Ocean View Movie Theater."

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

"… Future A historical town narrative Text by Kate Hall & Amanda Pingree Images from New Portland Historical Society and Maine Historical Society…"

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"That reverend purchased the Goodwin residence on Ballard Hill and moved into it, the building serving as the church rectory. The Catholic Church, St."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… stood a fish market, paint shop, movie and dance hall and an ice cream shop owned by E. M. Randlett."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"The Eureka Club and Eureka Hall Once the bridge was rebuilt, sidewalks were added and gravel roads were made."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"… courts, a beautiful gymnasium, and a new assembly hall with a stage for putting on plays and other events."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"A good blacksmith was invaluable. A dance hall provided entertainment, as did traveling theater companies, minstrel shows and the movie theater…"

Mercy Hospital - School of Nursing - Page 1 of 3

"… ceremony in 1930 at Portland’s Cathedral Guild Hall, where eight graduates received diplomas. Students hailed from across Maine; early graduates…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"… Road, at the high school graduation in the Town Hall. He continued to play at the high school for over fifty years, accompanied by pianist Addie…"