Maine Memory Network

Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"… produced the world’s largest tourmaline A Olympic class Nordic ski facility The only town in America named Dixfield The birthplace of Edmund Muskie…"

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"established in Lubec • First Lubec High School class graduates (1897) 1900s 1900 • Census results – 3,005 1902 • Lubec Water & Electric District…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"… a major summer resort destination for the middle classes. Ruth Draper Ruth Draper X One of the most notable performers to come to Mount…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"Several of these members were elite class citizens including women. Florence Brooks Whitehouse was a very important member of the suffrage movement…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… saw NBA, minor league, college and high school basketball, high school and college graduations, fairs fair events circuses, concerts, ice shows…"

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"In the late 19th Century the leisure class made remote, rustic Campobello Island, New Brunswick, Canada fashionable."

Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

St. Croix Historical Society

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