Maine Memory Network

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 3 of 4

"Three Civil War Letters By the date of his third letter, the Regiment had participated at the Second Battle of Bull Run, Chantilly and…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 1 of 4

"Three Civil War Letters Civil War Envelope, 1861Bangor Historical Society By Dana Lippitt, Curator, Bangor Historical Society On April 15…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 4 of 4

"Three Civil War Letters Resources: Alphabetical Index of Maine Volunteers, Etc., Service of the United States during the War of 1861."

Life on a Tidal River - Work on the Civil War Project

"Work on the Civil War Project X Work with Ms. Dana Lippett of the Bangor Museum and Center for History. X Students and Mr."

Life on a Tidal River - Resources

"Resources War Effort "Bangor High School students buy $2,748.65 in war stamps." Bangor Daily News Dec. 9, 1943, Print."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"Bangor and the Civil War Captain Isaac W. Case, from Kenduskeag was a member of the 22nd Maine Regiment. Photo courtesy of Isaac W."

Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 4

"Football Oracle Page 4 Contributed by Bangor Public Library Description This is an annual write-up of the Bangor Football Season."

Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 3

"Football Oracle Page 3 Contributed by Bangor Public Library Description This item is a description if the Bangor Highschool 1941-1942…"

Life on a Tidal River - Football Oracle Page 2

"Football Oracle Page 2 Contributed by Bangor Public Library Description This is the first page of a write-up on the Bangor Football Team…"

Historic Hallowell - Nature's Bounty - Raw Material, Close at Hand

"… raw materials, ease of processing and convenient transportation. Hallowell has high-quality, fine grained granite close to the river."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding

"Great timbers were transported back to England for use as masts in the King’s ships. Captain George Waymouth arrived in 1605 and left a cross where…"

Historic Hallowell - In the Beginning - Raw Materials - Quarrying

"… provides raw materials and the ready access to transportation. Hallowell is no exception. The Kennebec is the thoroughfare."

Guilford, Maine - NARRATIVE

"… taking advantage of the natural resource for transportation and power. While river travel is quite limited now, we have held onto our industrial…"

Lincoln, Maine - Railroads

"One route was for passengers, the other for transporting lumber to the mill. Once, when a house caught fire in Lincoln, the train was used to…"

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Historic Hallowell - Solid Foundations - Hallowell Granite

"… provides raw materials and the ready access to transportation. Hallowell is no exception. The Kennebec River is the thoroughfare."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Reed Hardings neighborhood, Hampden, ca. 1833

"… around him: architecture, gardening, business, transportation, fashion, and dance, among other topics."

Historic Hallowell - News Article by Emily Markham

"Two major transportation paths have been swept away in the Kennebec. Hallowell city's train tracks were swept away leaving no train transportation…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is built - 1823 to 1824

"… barges used to transfer cargo under tow) for the transport of granite from St. George were employed and the walls were constructed by November…"

Lincoln, Maine - Steamboats

"… the present” Past: Steamboats were used for the transportation of goods and people across and up and down the rivers and lakes of Maine and any…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"Other Recreation Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Loading deer on the train at Strong station, ca."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"Prominent Women Text By: Strong School 7th and 8th Graders, 2011-2012 Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903Farmington Public Library…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"Resources Mountains of Maine, Steven Pinkham, Down East Books, 2009 Stand Firm Ye Boys from Maine, Thomas Desjardin, Oxford University Press, 1995…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"The Bridge That Changed The Map Text By: Carl W. Stinchfield Return to Online Exhibits Maps are often changed when bridges are built which alter the…"