Maine Memory Network

Jonathan Fisher Memorial

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Bar Harbor: Building of Arts

"His plan was to use the building for a summer theatre. In October 1947 the Building of Arts was lost in the large fire that swept the eastern side of…"

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

"… providing alternatives to their unsightly plans to extend utility infrastructure down the highways into Asticou."

Hampden Historical Society

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Friendship Museum

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Cary Memorial Library

"… to the building fund, and this gift enabled the plans for the present building to become a reality."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 3: 1867-

"Part 1, to page 29 Horse racing, plans of gates, 1866 Democratic Convention, politicians   Part 2, pages 30-47 Profiles of political figures…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"If the road was not kept in good repair, the plantation was fined by the county, which added to the tax burden."

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… were drafted, but not accepted so the entire planning board resigned in frustration. The Town Dump closed for good and a crude transfer station was…"

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

"Each town’s Comprehensive Plan will guide their future, but their roots will always remain in Ancient North Yarmouth."

Windham Historical Society

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 5 of 6

"… him in her annual meetings, correspondence, and planning. Through this association, Charles became more intimate with Farrand’s designs and in…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… and this initiated the building of the military road between Houlton and Bangor—this same road connected to Presque Isle in 1839."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73

"The plan of the Immigration Board representative, Mr. Albert A. Burleigh, Esq., was to select 25 of these lots, have the state clear five acres on…"

Bangor Public Library

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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"Bangor planned days of celebration to bookend the overnight stay of the party: there was a parade, military review, fire engine trials, a regatta, a…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… of acting upon the question of accepting a road, or roads, laid out to the new depot grounds by the selectmen."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"… Fun and recreational needs of the town were also planned and encouraged by Hugh J. Chisholm. The Rumford Mechanics Institute, his final creation…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"With the construction of the Oxford Paper Company in the planning stages, he could see that there would be a shortage of housing."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… the "huge piles of charred rubble [were] gone and plans to rebuild were underway.” Today a new photography studio and art gallery neighbors a…"

Colby College Special Collections

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Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… to be a working hospital until 1972, when the plans for the Penobscot Valley Hospital were being made."

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… everyone felt a great satisfaction in a day well planned and long to be remembered. Guilford Centennial 1916 Commemorative Coins X…"