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These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


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Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware

"… would have to go to a different town to get the tools and supplies to build houses. Reilly Struck What if Weatherbee Hardware never existed…"

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods Citations

"… Saturday, April 4th, 1987, Scott Gibson, John Toole, The Flood April 1987 “Kennebec Journal Staff Photographer Catches Richmond-Dresden Bridge…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - About Us

"… a gallery of student history projects; online tools that allow site visitors to create and share their own albums; and much more."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Measuring Rock

"… stripped some basswood bark to make a chain (the tool used to measure land) that was one rod in length."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Early Settlement

"Using a broad axe and crude tools, Wheeler soon built a cabin for his family on a knoll which is now known as Dudley Street."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"… Just behind the Mall along the riverbank stone tools and stone boiling rocks spanning the last 3,500 years are plainly visible."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"… a gallery of student history projects; online tools that allow site visitors to create and share their own albums; and much more."

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Life on a Tidal River - About Us

"… a gallery of student history projects; online tools that allow site visitors to create and share their own albums; and much more."

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Lincoln, Maine - About Our Project

"… a gallery of student history projects, online tools that allow site visitors to create and share their own albums, and much more."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"Click to view Salt Marsh Tools Salt hay continued to be important to the people of Scarborough well into the 1800s, as it became a source of income…"

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Blue Hill Historical Society

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Jonathan Fisher Memorial

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Prince Memorial Library

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Ste. Agathe Historical Society

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Stetson Historical Society

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Mount Desert Island Historical Society

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Dixfield Historical Society

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Early Maine Photography - Art

"… replace the artist’s hand, but instead become a tool to be employed by artists. Some Maine artists offered the option to have portraits painted…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Beginnings

"Using tools made of stone, bone, wood, and natural plant and animal fibers, they harvested an incredibly diverse range of mammals, birds and fish…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - About Us

"… a gallery of student history projects; online tools that allow site visitors to create and share their own albums; and much more."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Summary: The Future: Recycle or Start from Scratch?

"… pre-sealed ply-woods along with power assembly tools including portable saws and nail guns make a compelling argument to just tear down and haul…"

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

"… foodstuffs, cooking utensils, basketmaking tools, and other necessities. Often, Wabanakis used chair backs as frames for wrapping long lengths of…"

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Historic Hallowell - Shipping

"… cloth, wine, sugar loaves, molasses, rum, shoes, tools, different types of food that they did not already have, and sometimes ships brought things…"

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Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"Use the zoom tool for a closeup.Lubec Historical Society Attending North Lubec Elementary school, later Avery commuted to high school in Lubec’s…"