Maine Memory Network

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"The most popular event in the G.A.R. was the “Campfire.” This was when a group of veterans sat around a table or out in the hall and sang old war…"

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

"… always (and still are) disastrous and frightening events. John Rounds was an ardent crusader for the organization of a local volunteer fire…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Junior Martin in cadet uniform, Bangor, ca. 1871

"old when he commenced his social life and also when he commenced to perform business which occured in July last in the national Insurance office in…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fashions in Bangor, 1866

"… of the fashion and comments on how politics, social life, and fashion had changed by the end of the Civil War."

Lincoln, Maine - Influential Institutions

"… various pieces completed by 7th and 8th grade social-studies students at Mattanawcook Junior High School in Lincoln."

Lincoln, Maine - Communication & Transportation

"… various pieces completed by 7th and 8th grade social-studies students at Mattanawcook Junior High School in Lincoln."

Lincoln, Maine - Main Street

"… various pieces completed by 7th and 8th grade social-studies students at Mattanawcook Junior High School in Lincoln."

Lincoln, Maine - Founding Fathers & Early History

"… various pieces completed by 7th and 8th grade social-studies students at Mattanawcook Junior High School in Lincoln."

Telephone Museum

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods Citations

"… Flood of 1987, http://www.allbusiness.com/society-social/social-welfare-disaster-emergency/11900752-1.html “FLOOD OF MARCH 1936.” n.d."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Historical Society

"on meeting days for a social hour prior to the meeting. In addition to meetings there are special events planned during the year."

Guilford, Maine - CONTACT US

"… COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Rex Webb, 7th & 8th Grade Social Studies Teacher/ MCHP Member - 876-4301 GUILFORD MEMORIAL LIBRARY Linda Packard…"

Lincoln, Maine - Wartime Lincoln

"… various pieces completed by 7th and 8th grade social-studies students at Mattanawcook Junior High School in Lincoln."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Activities for Rusticators

"… cottagers initiated new activities, events, and social clubs: Enter the horse show? Dress up for a masquerade ball? Attend a concert at the…"

Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 1 of 2

"The latter was presented by 7th & 8th grade Social Studies Teacher Rex Webb and two of his students, Elaine Riitano and Spencer Martell."

Skowhegan Free Public Library

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Washburn-Norlands Living History Center

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Fryeburg Historical Society

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Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"… fact that Hallowell contributed to the economic, social and political history of the state and nation in areas reflective of American ingenuity and…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Redmen's Hall

"It also housed dances, social gatherings, and had a movie projector. The Lodge room and kitchen were upstairs, while the dance hall and movie…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"Barn raisings were the first social events, consisting of fiddle playing, dancing, and plenty of good food."

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard

"… her in pursuit of what Ulrich describes as "social medicine," traveled in all kinds of weather, including storms and floods."

New Hampshire Historical Society

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New Sweden Historical Society

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