Maine Memory Network

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 4 of 4

"… the traditional herring horse that required two men to lift. Jacob Pike’s photograph of many of them outdoors on the wharf on a rainy day is…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"… true that after two or three years, as the young men grew older, their scientific spirit struggled to continue amid the distractions of the social…"

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"These were most likely the men who were in the parade in Lubec. Following the U.R.K.P. marchers were the Knights of Pythias float, Lubec Lodge…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Lime Works

"… to lime burning, Knox busied several local men with associated industries such as cutting wood for the kilns, or making hoop poles for the casks…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4

"Manpower became a premium, as able bodied men were either drafted or enlisted in the armed forces. Many women were enlisted to do work in all…"

Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"The men that filled the room; the homeless, the jobless, the unfortunate, crowded around the stranger, filled with hope and curiosity."

Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"… 1897 and February, 1898 approximately one hundred men were employed in the conversion of the grist mill to a gold extraction factory."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Hundreds of young men and women from the city on the Penobscot left to serve their country in every corner of the globe."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"… to bankers, industrialists, and railroad men. The Boston Symphony was playing regularly by the Bar Harbor Club pool, and traveling theater…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"In total, Islesboro paid out for bounty $23,097 and furnished seventy-five men. Seaside Hotel Commemorative Plate, ca."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"… events of the Civil War called away so many young men that the school once again declined and did not regain the prosperity that it had once so…"

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… was organized in 1893 and was comprised of 16 men and their equipment which consisted of linen hose, a two wheeled hose reel, and a sled for winter…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"Three men rowed out to the Thomas and were able to get a line onto the ship and safely rescue the crew."

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

"Quite a crowd of men, women and children collected on the brow of the hill near the residence of H. B. Stoyell, Esq."

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"… the cans for leaks, all work carried out by men. These steps are described by Hall in his report of 1896 (pp."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"Men and heavy equipment arrived about 9:00 A.M. one morning; and by 4:00 P.M. the same day, the station was moved to the Pine Point side of the…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… North Yarmouth There Were Two Villages Along the two country roads that passed through North Yarmouth, two village centers eventually developed."

Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"In 1802 twenty-two-year-old Ezekiel Goodale arrived in town and opened the first bookstore established east of Portland, “The Hallowell Bookstore --…"

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

"The Second Maine Regiment, consisting of men from Bangor and the nearby region left Bangor on May 14th, just one month after Lincoln's call for…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 4 of 4

"Haigis and several men, some of whom were fellow members of the Lions Club, raised funds to convert an old bread truck into an ambulance."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… and that of her son John Martin, then two years old. John Martin backbend, Bangor, 1844Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum The…"

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"Jeremiah Fowler employed 125 men. Operated by tidal power; later by steam 1850 • Census – population 3,000 • Three post offices – Lubec, W. Lubec, N."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"Arthur and Mary Frances Gould had two sons, Arthur and Louis, and two daughters, Mildred and Marie. Sources: Graves, Richard A. III."

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… Hill, before 1914Blue Hill Public Library The Old Schoolhouse The Old Schoolhouse, also known as the village school, was the schoolhouse located…"