History Room Collections Overview
Patten Free Library Special Collections
Ancestry – Learn how to get started with Ancestry here
NewspaperArchive (click here for remote access) – Learn how to get started with NewspaperArchive here
How’s Your Week Going? Archiving Your COVID-19 Stories
Patten Free Library on Maine Memory Network
Maine Community Heritage Project – Bath’s Historic Downtown
Family Histories & Genealogies in the History Room (PDF)
History of Sagadahoc County: Nine Towns and One City (PDF)
Mid-Coast Historical Societies
Bath, ME: A Brief Walk Through History – This online walking tour of historic Bath buildings is based on the notes for Levi Peterson Lemont’s 1870s “An Historic Walking Tour of Bath.” It was created by Jack Martin in 2019 using ArcGIS StoryMaps, a free online mapping tool accessible on your desktop or mobile device.